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The Business
The Business

Cooing over a Deal with Dove; What's a First AD?

Hosted by Claude Brodesser-Akner Jun. 25, 2007 Hollywood
Dove beauty products inked  an inventive deal  to help finance the long-languishing  remake  of the 1939 classic  The Women .
Plus, what's a first assistant director?

Dove beauty products inked an inventive deal to help finance the long-languishing remake of the 1939 classic The Women. It's good for the film and its director, it's good for Dove, and it's great for the agency that put the two together. Plus, what the hell is a first assistant director?



Illustration by Christian Kasperkovitz

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Cooing over a Deal with Dove; What's a First AD?

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Host:
Claude Brodesser-Akner

Producer:
Matt Holzman

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