The Werk AG works in Downtown Switzerland

The plant, an agency group active in the digital editing of commercials, television and feature films, has also set up shop in Switzerland for the first time.

Das Werk, an agency group active in the digital editing of commercials, television and feature films, has opened its first office in Switzerland.Das Werk, an agency group active in the digital editing of commercials, television and feature films, has opened its first office in Switzerland (see also page 30). "The opening in Zurich is the answer to the growing advertising and film business in Switzerland. This has made it interesting for us to offer our services and expertise here too," says Christian Leonhardt, Head of Marketing, explaining the move to Zurich. The Swiss branch will be managed by Roger Koller and Nicole Schweitzer, who most recently worked at McCann-Erickson. One of the creative forces at the company, which consists of twelve employees, is the Austrian Sascha Luderer, who now works as Visual Effects Supervisor and Lead Inferno Artist after eight years in Los Angeles. According to Luderer, the main focus in Zurich will be on post-production. The group's companies cover all areas of film production, from conception to production and post-production to rights exploitation, with the core business consisting of the digital editing of commercials, music videos and feature films. (dz)

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