For you on the side there, the question was if I’ve got any Hollywood job-hunting resources. Yep, this here is a custom Google map I put together of the creative entertainment landscape in Los Angeles circa late 2024 – “The New Hollywood Creative Directory”.
Click on the flag markers and there’s a link to the company website and the colored ones have job boards. Also a way of finding new vendors to work with for your next creative ideas.
If you prefer more of a narrative field guide to the creative neighborhoods with goofy little summaries of the companies and emerging themes in each area, get a copy of “The New Hollywood Creative Directory” in book form:
And this here is an attempt to make a custom Google programmable search engine that is limited to crawling the short list of creative agency and production vendor reels as a method of creative research and inspiration. It’s hit or miss with results.
As an example, put in a brand name like “Geico” or “Nike” or “Pepsi” and sometimes the result will be a link to the creative work supporting that brand.
Try it: