Agyness Deyn ditches catwalk for gritty role in indie film Electricity

CLIENT: TUGG
OUTLET: THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

With her unassuming brown hair and quiet sensibility it’s hard to recognise Agyness Deyn these days.She looks nothing like the platinum pixie-haired punk who perennially graced high fashion tomes and the runways of New York and London for the best p…

With her unassuming brown hair and quiet sensibility it’s hard to recognise Agyness Deyn these days.

She looks nothing like the platinum pixie-haired punk who perennially graced high fashion tomes and the runways of New York and London for the best part of the last decade.

Now 32, she has hung up her modelling portfolio and thrown herself into acting.

And the industry seems more than happy to embrace her, with a slew of indie and Hollywood films set for release in the next two years.

Deyn’s latest project, a film called Electricity, sees her play a woman with epilepsy, something which she found both eye-opening and confronting.

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Tugg's GoDigital deal to give Aussie films access to Netflix and iTunes

CLIENT: TUGG
OUTLET: AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW

An Australian online platform that helps get independent films screened in cinemas has secured a partnership with US digital film distributor GoDigital, which it says will give Australian filmmakers more chance of getting seen on Netflix and iTunes.

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Classic Australian films coming back to the big screen as part of new on-demand platform Tugg

CLIENT: TUGG
OUTLET: THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

THEY are the movies that shaped a nation but now, sit, largely forgotten in discount bins and consigned to late-night re-runs.

But some of Australia’s hidden film gems are set to be dusted off as part of a new on-demand platform designed to reintroduce classic movies to the big screen.

In collaboration with Roadshow Films and Leap Frog Films, the web-based initiative named Tugg gives regular movie goers the opportunity to screen famous Australian flicks in cinemas for private friend parties or charity events.

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Whizz raises $2m for its on-demand home cleaning start-up

CLIENT: WHIZZ
OUTLET: THE AUSTRALIAN

A group of five wealthy Australian investors have thrown their support behind on-demand cleaning start-up Whizz, which has closed a $2 million Series B raising with support from the likes of Goldman Sachs Australia boss Simon Rothery, Collingwood FC vice-president Alex Waislitz, Godfreys chief executive Tom Krulis and property investor Allen Linz.

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There's No One 'Right' Way To Negotiate

CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES 
OUTLET: LIFE HACKER

Whether you’re arguing for a feature in a meeting, pitching for a job or debating why you deserve a pay rise, you shouldn’t rely on just one methodology.

That’s the argument that Matt Lohmeyer of Negotiation Partners rests upon. His position is that negotiation involves having a “toolbox” of propositions.

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Whizz joins on-demand economy with home cleaning iPhone app

CLIENT: WHIZZ
OUTLET: SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

With Spring approaching Mark Bernber wants to Whizz in your pool.

The CEO and co-founder of online cleaning business, Whizz Technologies, Bernberg is today launching the iPhone app for the service – but he's already weighing up new services for the Whizz portfolio.

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