Jamie Madge
Co-Editor
jmadge@extremereach.com@mrmadge
Jamie Madge co-edits shots Magazine with Danny Edwards. He conducts written and filmed interviews with some of the world’s top creatives, directors and producers and bloody loves it.
Blinkink pulls out the big gunners
Léa Esmaili and Arsenal Creative Studio unveil the 25/26 away kit in a larger-than-life spot featuring Leah Williamson, Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Alessia Russo and Declan Rice.
Jim Hosking's latest will have you asking "What DiDi I just see?!"
The ride‑hailing service, with agency Sunday Gravy, encourages Aussies and Kiwis to say yes to social situations, by way of a mischievous, flute-playing oddity named Nudgy.
Bob Partington: A Few Of My Favourite Things
The Good Times director opens the doors to his workshop and shares the stop-motion bodyslammers and crazed creations that fuel his creativity.
Nicolas de Sola runs Robbery Rings round Archy Moor
The Diplomats director creates a frenetic, disjointed world to house the textured beats of the Nigeria-born, Dublin-based rapper.
Amazon delivers on genre
A pair of spots, evoking horror and rom-com cinema and directed by MJZ's Michael Spiccia, showcase the service's rapid response to college life.
The Colonel gets tasty
Dorian & Daniel's new spot for KFC shows its bearded founder throw ideas, tantrums and punches in the pursuit of his obsession.
Rust-Oleum nose its customers
Canadian agency AndSo and production company The Deli join forces on this simple yet hilariously effective spot for the brand's line of low-odour paints.
How Anthony Dickenson made months of monoprints for Rival Consoles
To create his unique and mesmerising promo for the synth act, the 1stAveMachine director created 11 painted rolls, each 20 metres long, to house 5000 frames of pulsing imagery. shots sat down with Dickenson to find out what led to such a meditative and drawn-out project.
McDonald’s levels up with its side missions
Leo Burnett and Elliott Power romp through retro games in this stylish spot.
mo.co's loco promos
Supercell's latest title gets a trio of bonkers spots directed by Zac Ella, in which unhinged monster-hunting startup founders share their battle tips.
Mr Yankey: A Few Of My Favourite Things
The Armoury director highlights the comics, clouds and cow poop that keep his creativity flowing.
Joana Bosch's beautiful break in the clouds
The filmmaker's poetic short looks to the skies to contemplate brotherly love and loss.
Jamie Madge co-edits shots Magazine with Danny Edwards. He conducts written and filmed interviews with some of the world’s top creatives, directors and producers, as well as producing extended features on regions, techniques and trends within the advertising community.
He also oversees the compilation of shots' ground-breaking Unsigned, focussing on global unsigned directorial talent, and curates the regular shots Unsigned screening nights that have travelled the globe.
Alongside that, Jamie has presented panels and screening on branded content as part of the D&AD, Raindance, El Ojo and Rushes Soho Shorts festivals, and recently chaired a discussion with Martin Campbell at the Cannes International Festival Of Creativity, so basically met James Bond or something. He has also sat as a judge on many advertising and film awards, including Radar Music Video, the UK MVAs and Reed Short Film. And the shots Awards, natch.
Jamie loves musicals, loves comic books and loves Marmite. He has a lot of love. He also thinks that if you don't like the film Back To The Future, it's difficult to believe you like anything.
US-focus; Interviews; Profiles; Presents; A Few Of My Favourite Things