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Ports 1961 Taps Milan Vukmirovic MILAN - Ports 1961 has named Milan Vukmirovic as creative director for men's wear. His first collection will bow for fall 2015. This is a [...]

Scott to Take Design Helm at Moschino By LUISA ZARGANI MILAN Moschino on Monday said it had appointed Jeremy Scott as its new creative director, succeeding Rossella Jardini. His first [...]

MEMO PAD GONZALEZ ADDS T&C: Hearst Magazines has come up with a solution for the problem of Edward Leida , the design director of Town & Country who left in [...]

Byline: Samantha Conti Kim Jones Leaving Alfred Dunhill LONDON Kim Jones will step down as Alfred Dunhill's creative director this week after two-and-a-half years, the company said Sunday. Jones became [...]

TODAY TOM FORD IS BACK*****7 Fashion: In an intimate showing at his Madison Avenue store, Tom Ford tapped the likes of Beyoncé, Marisa Berenson, Julianne Moore and Daphne Guinness, among [...]

Byline: Miles Socha Exclusive: Gaga's Go-To Guy Thierry Mugler Names Formichetti Creative Director PARIS Thierry Mugler is taking a Lady Gaga-esque track back to fashion notoriety. The Paris-based fashion and [...]

This July, Mikel Olaciregui made his first shock decision as director of the San Sebastian Festival: to stand down. This month's 58th edition, Olaciregui's 10th, will be his last. 'Galvanizing [...]

Kate Whoriskey will become artistic director of Seattle's Intiman Theater in 2011, taking over for Bartlett Sher, who has been a.d. there since 2000. Whoriskey, helmer of the recent Pulitzer-winner [...]

Cannes Directors' Fortnight announced Wednesday that Frederic Boyer will replace Olivier Pere as artistic director of the sidebar, which runs May 14-24 and presents 24 features in parallel to the [...]

ROME It's the start of a protracted transitional phase for the Locarno Film Festival. Artistic director Frederic Maire will be stepping down in 2009 after taking the helm in 2006, [...]

Diane Paulus, the theater and opera helmer known for long-running Off Broadway hit 'The Donkey Show,' is the new artistic director of the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Mass. The [...]

Can one of Europe's leading (and largest) film festivals accommodate a part-time director? And how long does it take, exactly, to find a replacement? These are some of the questions [...]

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Jenny Gersten, associate producer at the Williamstown Theater Festival, will not be part of the new leadership team under newly appointed artistic director Roger Rees, who [...]

Jeffrey P. Jones, a TV scholar and author, will become director of the U. of Georgia's George Foster Peabody Awards in July, succeeding Horace Newcomb, who is retiring after heading [...]

Jason Loewith, a director and librettist ('Adding Machine') and head of the D.C.-based National New Play Network, has been named artistic director of the Olney. (Md.) Theater Center, the 75-year-old [...]

HARTFORD, Conn. Rob Ruggiero, the director whose Broadway credits include Valerie Harper starrer 'Looped' and Kathleen Turner topliner 'High,' has been named the new producing artistic director at TheaterWorks in [...]

LONDON Helmer Laurie Sansom has been appointed a.d. of the National Theater of Scotland, following the departure of founder-director Vicky Featherstone, who takes up the helm at London's Royal Court [...]

The Old Globe, the San Diego legit regional, has tapped Barry Edelstein as its new artistic director, filling a slot that was vacated last year by former chief exec and [...]

LONDON Michael Attenborough, a.d. of the Almeida Theater, will step down in the spring. Attenborough has been at the helm of the 330-seat--North London venue for 11 years. During his [...]

David Yocum--who worked on all eight'Harry Potter pics--has come aboard as a partner and creative director of M3 Creative Trailers, a newly minted motion picture ad division within M3 Creative [...]

VENICE The Locarno Film Festival has appointed Italian film critic Carlo Chatrian as artistic director, following Olivier Pere's exit. Chatrian is a surprise choice for the Swiss event: He has [...]

Production designer Rick Heinrichs has joined Fourth Wall Studios as executive creative director of the gaming and entertainment studio. In his new role, Heinrichs will oversee the visual design for [...]

SYDNEY The search is over for the replacement of Sydney Theater Company co-artistic directors, husband-and-wife team Andrew Upton and Cate Blanchett. STC chairman David Gonski announced Thursday that Upton has [...]

LONDON Erica Whyman has been tapped as the first deputy artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Appointed by incoming a.d. Gregory Doran, who takes over from Michael Boyd in [...]

MADRID France's Directors Guild has reupped Edouard Waintrop for a second year as artistic director of the Cannes Film Festival's Directors' Fortnight after this year's edition drew wide praise. While [...]

Jonathan Silverstein has been named the new artistic director of Keen Company, the Off Broadway troupe known for its revivals of 20th century plays. He'll replace founder and current a.d. [...]

Gregory Doran has been tapped to take the reins at the Royal Shakespeare Company, the 50-year-old Bard-centric troupe based in Stratford-Upon-Avon. He'll replace the departing Michael Boyd as artistic director. [...]

Marco Mueller has been appointed artistic director of the Rome Film Festival with a mandate to boost the budding Eternal City fest, ending protracted political wrangling over the former Venice [...]

Indhu Rubasingham has been appointed a.d. of the Tricycle Theater, taking over from Nicolas Kent, who will leave in May after 28 years in post. Rubasingham recently commissioned and directed [...]

Marco Mueller is likely to be reupped as artistic director at the Venice Film Festival. according to the Biennale's designated new prexy. Italo culture czar Giancarlo Galan last week tapped [...]

While the BFI London Film Festival will welcome a raft of fresh titles-'Shame,' 'The Artist' and 'Carnage' to name a few--this year's 55th edition, Oct. 12-27, will be bidding farewell [...]

Tribeca Prods. has upped Berry Welsh to director of development. Based in L.A., he'll work on current Tribeca projects including CBS midseason skein 'The 2-2'; pies 'The Wizard of Lies: [...]

Madani Younis has been appointed the new a.d. of London's writing debut powerhouse the Bush theater. Younis will take over on Jan. 1, succeeding Josie Rourke, who has been appointed [...]

Actor-director Jenn Thompson has been named co-artistic director of Off Broadway troupe TACT/The Actors Company Theater. She replaces the departing Simon Jones, who's filled the post for the past dozen [...]

In a move Technicolor says signals a strategic shift in the way it handles color grading and dailies, the lab and post giant has hired digital intermediate colorist Peter Doyle. [...]

Discovery Networks Intl. has tapped former U.K. TV exec Julian Bellamy as creative director and head of production and development. Bellamy greenlit shows including 'Undercover Boss,' 'My Big Fat Gypsy [...]

Josie Rourke, currently a.d. of the Bush Theater, will succeed Michael Grandage as a.d. of London legit company Donmar Warehouse. Appointment, effective Jan. 1, 2012, makes Rourke the first femal [...]

Ray Cullom is ankling his position of managing director of New Haven's Long Wharf Theater after less than two years. Cullom, 45, will be taking over an exec chair at [...]

Marc Masterson is exiting his post as a.d. at the Actors Theater of Louisville, Ky., to take up the reins at Costa Mesa's South Coast Repertory. Masterson has spent 11 [...]

Andy Donald, associate a.d. of Off Broadway troupe Naked Angels, will step into the artistic director post in July, replacing Geoffrey Nauffts. Donald, who has been with the company since [...]

A driving force in shaping the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, artistic director Eva Zaoralova is passing the post onto program director Karel Och, a nine-year fest vet. Zaoralova worked closely [...]

Former CBS Network Television Group prexy Nancy Tellem has been appointed a non-executive director of the U.K.'s All3Media. All3Media CEO Steve Morrison hailed Tellem, who remains at CBS as a [...]

AFI Fest has tapped David Lynch as the first guest artistic director for the upcoming festival. AFI alum Lynch has created artwork to serve as the official image of the [...]

Hannah McGill has ankled her post as artistic director of the Edinburgh Film Festival. During her time with EIFF, McGill programmed pics such as 'Control,' 'Moon,' 'Man on Wire' and [...]

Minneapolis' Guthrie Theater has reupped longtime artistic director Joe Dowling for another five [...]

The Philadelphia Film Society has promoted Michael Lerman to artistic director. Lerman had been director of programming. The org has also recruited Tom Quinn, senior veep of Magnolia Pictures and [...]

Jeremy B. Cohen is ankling as associate artistic director of Hartford Stage to become producing artistic director at the Playwrights Center in Minneapolis, beginning the new role in mid-September. It's [...]

Ralph Remington is the new director of theater and musical theater for the National Endowment for the Arts. Before his recent three-year stint as a City Council member in Minneapolis. [...]

Sky Sitney has been tapped as artistic director for the AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs festival. Sitney will lead the fest's programming, strategic development, partnerships and overall artistic vision. 'Sky's deep knowledge [...]

George Steel will take over Feb. 1 as general manager and artistic director of New York City Opera. Steel, who previously was exec director at the Miller Theater at Columbia [...]