Selected Case Studies
Average DWA-Client engagement since 2000: 30 months
Previous Engagements
These companies and their leaders have been critical to our success.
a52
During DWA’s 10-year tenure as the PR agency of record for a52 (2000-2010), projects touched by the LA-based VFX boutique's talents earned top honors from Adweek, Ad Age, ‘Boards, Creative Review, Creativity, SHOOT and Shots, the Emmy, and more exclusive accolades.
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ATTIK
From 2003 to 2015, DWA provided PR support for ATTIK. This includes the agency's 2007 acquisition by Dentsu and its bold service of adidas, Bacardi, Boost Mobile, Coca-Cola, IGN, Lexus, Scion, Sony, Under Armour, and others. ATTIK earned consistent media coverage and always attracted top-tier talents.
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BLOCK and TACKLE
DWA's PR campaign for creative production company BLOCK and TACKLE ran from 2019 to 2020. Activities focused on conveying core strengths and showcasing talents, client collaborations, and the company's own impressive story. Spanning feature stories, interviews and showcases, the impactful results graced top industry trades and major social media platforms.
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Brand New School
DWA's service as the PR agency of record for integrated production company and design studio Brand New School (BNS) ran from 2009 through 2012. Strategic marketing efforts earned BNS acclaim for collaborations with leading agencies and brands, expanded BNS's business in Europe, planned and maximized industry sponsorships, and rocked every media channel in style.
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Brewster Parsons
DWA's service as the PR agency of record for post-production studio Brewster Parsons ran from 2011 to 2013. Via award-winning artists committed to delivering groundbreaking, beautiful, and innovative work, the studio masters all aspects of advertising, editorial, content development, and VFX.
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Cap Gun Collective
As the rising production company's PR firm from mid-2013 into 2016, DWA supported Cap Gun's commercial arm as it added world-class directors and delivered campaigns for top-tier brands and agencies. Via its original web series and buzz-worthy music videos, CGC also broke into film, TV and entertainment.
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Crest Digital
Back in 1998, Roger Darnell's integrated marketing campaign helped Hollywood-based Crest Digital partner with the Women in Film Intl. Summit, the Santa Barbara Intl. Film Festival, AFI Worldfest, IFP/West, Slamdance Film Fest and many others.
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Endless Noise
Handling PR for Grammy-winning composer Jeff Elmassian from 2001 to 2003, DWA helped successfully relaunch Endless Noise. The company soon earned a Gold Clio, Intl. ANDY and Monitor Awards, AICP Show recognition and London Intl. honors for Best Sound Design, and a Cannes Lion for Music Excellence.
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Juniper Jones
DWA served as PR agency of record for the creative force Juniper Jones from 2013 into 2014. The force has a continuing creative partnership with Tribeca Film Festival, and recent projects for ESPN/ABC, the NFL Network, Lifetime and Spike TV have brought millions of viewers into television's highest-rated events.
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Nonfiction Unlimited
DWA has provided PR support for the LA-based commercial production company Nonfiction Unlimited starting in 2006 and on into 2018. Nonfiction's elite documentary filmmakers create compelling spots, branding campaigns, episodic series, narrative features and documentaries.
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PostWorks
DWA's tenure as PR agency of record for PostWorks ran from 2004 to 2009. After first building an actionable strategic marketing plan, the results helped PostWorks grow and expand exponentially. PostWorks remains a premier global post-production company renowned for quality.
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Scholar
DWA's service as the PR agency of record for the creative production company Scholar ran from 2016 through 2020. During this industrious era, the bicoastal U.S. studio produced extraordinary work through top agencies and directly with global brand leaders, while also completing its own successful rebrand.
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Shilo
From 2008 to 2014, DWA was the PR agency of record for creative production company Shilo. Producing design-infused content through amazing artistry, craftsmanship and intelligence, DWA's strategic PR support amplified Shilo's renown, worldwide.
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Stardust Studios
From 2005 to 2009, Stardust Studios' Jake Banks engaged DWA to handle all facets of his proactive media relations campaign. Recognized leaders in creating sensational motion-design and live-action works, DWA's campaign efforts expanded Stardust's platinum reputation.
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Spinifex Group
Spinifex Group's Sydney-based CEO and founder Glen Joseph engaged with DWA's Roger Darnell in 2010 for a five-month campaign aimed at raising his company's profile overseas. With these combined superpowers, the campaign results brought news of Spinifex Group's extraordinary talents to massive new audiences worldwide.
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The Uprising Creative
For this LA-based integrated creative and production company, many epic highlights came from its one year PR campaign (2015-2016) with DWA. For helping it tell its own story and gain far-reaching recognition, DWA earned the esteem of all company principals.
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Thornberg and Forester
DWA's service as the PR agency of record for the award-winning design and digital production company Thornberg and Forester ran from July, 2011, through January, 2014. By helping the firm's partners strategically leverage and build upon their firm's carefully crafted reputation, T and F's high-profile achievements and projects continue to grow, leveraging their expanding artistry as innovative design visionaries and digital production experts.
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Tool of North America
Among many high-profile accomplishments during DWA's two-year tenure as the PR agency of record for Tool of North America and Paranoid Projects (2004-2006), Francois Vogel's HP "Picture Book" campaign was named Adweek's Campaign of the Year for 2004. The public and media relations campaign diligently promoted commercial projects of the highest order, from top agencies, major brands, and Tool's all-star roster of directors.
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Transparent House
DWA's service as the PR agency of record for the next-generation creative agency Transparent House has made major impacts on the company's business success, starting in 2012. With its team spanning the globe from San Francisco to Berlin, Transparent House team creates mesmerizing content at the cutting-edge of motion design, technology, marketing, and gaming.
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Others
. Elastic
. Extended Reality Group
. Imagemaker Tommy Ewasko
. "Kickstarted" Documentary
. King and Country
. Luci Creative
. The Media Merchants
. MODE Studios
. N.A.S.A. Music
. Nathan Love
. National Television
. Pictures In A Row
. POPcast
. Ralph
. Rock Paper Scissors
. Sid Lee
. Troika Design Group
. Universal Studios Florida Production Group
. Valiant Pictures
. We Are Plus
. Waveplant
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