Agency Side
Hi, I'm Justin Levinson. Welcome to the Agency Side Podcast, a weekly show where I interview leaders from creative agencies worldwide to uncover their secrets to success.
Each week, I interview top agency leaders and explore their stories, uncovering the habits, strategies, and mindsets that have helped them succeed.
We talk about everything – the highs, the lows, and the lessons learned from their biggest mistakes. By tuning in, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at what goes on in the creative industry, picking up tips and tricks to help you along the way.
I’m excited to bring you conversations with well-known industry figures and unsung heroes who’ve never shared their stories publicly.
Agency Side
Brett Winn: From Film School to Theatrical Marketing Visionary
In this episode, we explore the inspiring career of Brett Winn, a filmmaker, cinephile, and marketing powerhouse. After graduating from Ithaca College, Brett left New Jersey behind and headed to Los Angeles, where he built an impressive career working with entertainment giants like FX, FOX, Disney, and more.
Brett’s creative journey includes co-directing the award-winning indie film My Date With Drew, one of the most profitable films ever made on a shoestring budget. As co-founder of The Refinery and now partner and Executive Creative Director at RAVE Collective, Brett has spent nearly 30 years crafting groundbreaking marketing campaigns for major studios, networks, and streaming platforms.
In this episode, we cover:
🎥 Brett’s transition from filmmaker to creative marketing leader
💼 The evolution of his career and building successful businesses
🎸 His passion for music and performing with his band, Aspen
🚗 Fun facts about his car obsession (he’s owned over 50!)
🏆 Lessons on perseverance, teamwork, and leadership
Whether you’re a creative professional, entrepreneur, or movie enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and fascinating stories from behind the scenes of Hollywood and beyond. 🎧
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