2024

‍BILLBOARD Zerb & Sofiya Nzau’s ‘Mwaki’ Music Video Has Arrived
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‍FORBES AFRICA For the Record: An African Song Soaring Up Charts Filmed in Kenya

‍2021

‍HOLLYWOOD REPORTER ‘Tomorrow War’ Teaser: Chris Pratt Fights for the Future

‍INDIEWIRE ‘The Tomorrow War’ Teaser Trailer: Chris Pratt Gives Amazon Its $200 Million Summer Tentpole

‍VARIETY ‘The Tomorrow War’: Watch the First Teaser for Chris Pratt’s Time-Traveling Sci-Fi Film

‍HYPEBEAST Amazon 'The Tomorrow War' Chris Pratt Teaser

‍EMPIRE Chris Pratt Heads To Battle In The First Teaser For The Tomorrow War

‍BILLBOARD Meet Your New Favorite Muslim Female Punk Band in Peacock's 'We Are Lady Parts' Trailer

‍COLLIDER 'We Are Lady Parts' Teaser Introduces the Female-Fronted Punk Band of Peacock's Musical Comedy Series

‍SLASHFILM ‘We Are Lady Parts’ Teaser: A Muslim Female Punk Band Puts on a Show in Peacock Original Comedy

‍EATER LA Fans of Canter’s Deli will get a kick of out of this new EDM video

‍2020

‍RUN THE TRAP 8UBBLES Shares Hilarious, Must-Watch ‘Endless Vibe’ Music Video

‍SLASHFILM ‘Solar Opposites’ Red Band Trailer: The Minds Behind ‘Rick and Morty’ Take on the Family Sitcom

‍RUN THE TRAP Mysterious Artist 8UBBLES Drops “Electric Lies” Single + Hilarious Music Video

‍BLOODY DISGUSTING Red Band Trailer Teases Hulu’s Blood-Soaked “Solar Opposites”

‍COMING SOON Blow the Man Down Trailer Previews Amazon’s New Drama Film

‍RUN THE TRAP 8UBBLES Pops Into The Weekend With New Single, “Run it Baq” + Music Video

‍INDIEWIRE ‘Selah and the Spades’ Trailer: Amazon’s Sundance Drama Tackles the Intoxicating Nature of Power

‍DEADLINE‘The Personal History Of David Copperfield’ Charms Its Way Into Theaters, ‘Fatima’ Makes Its Debut

‍SLASHFILM ‘Selah and The Spades’ Trailer: A Queen Bee Chooses Her Protégé in Amazon’s Stylish Sundance Drama

‍VIRTUAL HUMANS Who is 8ubbles? @8ubblesmusic, explained

‍2019

‍COMING SOON New Castle Rock Season 2 Video Takes You On A Road Trip

‍BLOODY DISGUSTING 14 Minute Promo Video for “Castle Rock” Season 2 is LOADED With Fun Stephen King Easter Eggs

‍EMPIRE Shia LaBeouf's On A Road Trip In The Peanut Butter Falcon Trailer

HOLLYWOOD REPORTER‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Trailer

‍INDIEWIRE ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Trailer: Shia LaBeouf Goes on a Whiskey-Soaked Americana Adventure

‍VARIETY Amazon Drops Teaser for Animated Series ‘Undone’

‍THE WRAP Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s ‘Undone’ Trailer Will Have You Question the Very Nature of Your Reality

‍DEADLINE ‘Undone’ Teaser: Amazon’s Mind-Bending Trip Into Adult Sci-Fi Animation

‍INDIEWIRE ‘Undone’ First Trailer: ‘BoJack’ Team’s Newest Animated Show is a Rotoscoped Reality Break

‍SLASHFILM ‘Undone’ Trailer: Amazon Takes a Wild Animated Trip Through Time, Space and (Maybe) Reality

‍CNN The Pfeffermans go out on a high note in ‘Transparent’ musical finale trailer

‍ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT 'Transparent': Pfefferman Family Moves on From Maura's Death in 'Musicale Finale' Trailer

‍HOLLYWOOD REPORTER ‘Transparent’: Watch the Full Trailer for the Musical Series Finale

‍THE WRAP ‘Transparent’ Musical Series Finale Teaser: Maura Is Dead and Shelly Can’t ‘Act Respectfully’

‍SLASHFILM ‘Bumblebee’ VHS Trailer: Coming Soon to a VCR Near You! (But Not Really)

‍COMING SOON Bumblebee VHS Trailer Transformers April Fools' Day

‍INDIEWIRE American Woman’ Trailer: Sienna Miller Goes on a Decade-Long Journey in Crime Drama

‍DEADLINE ‘You Vs. Wild’ Trailer: Netflix’s Interactive Series Put Bear Grylls In Peril – Will You Save Him

HIGHSNOBIETY Netflix Shares Trailer for Bear Grylls’ Interactive Series ‘You vs. Wild’

‍2018

‍COMING SOON Bumblebee VHS Trailer Transformers April Fools' Day

‍DEADLINE ‘Disjointed’ Part 2 Trailer: Ruth & Her Budtenders Are Back In Business

‍ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY Kathy Bates stars in Netflix's Disjointed trailer

‍INDIEWIRE ‘Disjointed’ Trailer: Kathy Bates Lights Up Again in New Season of Netflix’s Stoner Comedy

‍2017

‍INDIEWIRE ‘Love’ Season 2 Trailer: Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs Give Love A Chance in Judd Apatow’s Netflix Comedy

‍VULTURE Netflix's Love Season 2 Trailer

‍INDIEWIRE ‘Disjointed’ Trailer: Kathy Bates Blazes in New Netflix Pot Dispensary Comedy

‍COMING SOON Love Season 2 Trailer & Key Art in Time for Valentine’s Day

‍ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY Love season 2 trailer: Gillian Jacobs, Paul Rust star

‍INDIEWIRE ‘Disjointed’ Teaser Trailer: Kathy Bates Is High on Netflix Pot Comedy

‍2016

‍DEADLINE‘Tallulah’ Trailer: Kidnapping, Coming Of Age And Accidental Parenthood

‍COLLIDER Tallulah Trailer: Ellen Page Leads Netflix Original Movie

‍VULTURE Tallulah Trailer: Ellen Page Really Did Not Think Through the Consequences of Stealing Someone’s Baby

‍COMING SOON XOXO Trailer: Netflix Puts on a Major Rave

‍USA TODAY Trailer: Netflix brings you an EDM rom-com with Sarah Hyland

‍SLASHFILM XOXO Trailer: Sarah Hyland & More Head to an EDM Festival

‍INDIEWIRE ‘XOXO’ Trailer: Sarah Hyland Chases Dreams & Good Times In Netflix’s EDM Film

‍2015

‍LOS ANGELES TIMES Steve Aoki, Linkin Park face zombie plague in video for ‘Darker Than Blood’

‍ROLLING STONE See Steve Aoki Face the Apocalypse in Wild ‘Darker Than Blood’ Video Shoot

‍SPIN Steve Aoki is a Cyborg in Fancy, Dystopian ‘Neon Future’ Music Video

‍2014

‍HOLLYWOOD REPORTER Steve Aoki Spoofs ‘Breaking Bad’ in ‘Free the Madness’ Music Video

‍HUFFINGTON POST So-Campy-It-Can’t-Be-Real Ad for Liquipel IS REAL

‍AD AGE Steve Aoki Shows Off His Kooky Side In Hilarious Ad For Liquipel

‍FAST COMPANY Steve Aoki Goes Full Infomercial For Liquipel

‍2013

‍PITCHFORK Terry Crews Is Major Lazer in the "Scare Me" Video

‍CONSEQUENCE OF SOUND Terry Crews brings Major Lazer to life in video for "Scare Me"

‍MASHABLE Things Escalate Rather Quickly In The New Wavves “That’s On Me” Music Video

‍SPIN Major Lazer Hires Old Spice Guy to Slay ‘Workaholics’ Dude in ‘Scare Me’ Video

‍2012

‍BLOODY DISGUSTING Coming Soon: 'The Human Unipede'!

‍USA TODAY Young Lions Teams Chosen To Represent The U.S. At Cannes Lions 2012 Worldwide Competitions

2021

WINNER, SILVER: Clio Awards
Castle Rock “Now Leaving Castle Rock”
Television/Streaming, Long Form Social Video

‍WINNER, SILVER: Clio Awards
Blow the Man Down (Trailer)Television/Streaming, Trailer

WINNER, BRONZE: Clio AwardsSolar Opposites “Epic Feed Breaker”
Television/Streaming, Social Single Video

WINNER, BRONZE: Clio Awards
Undone “Alive” TeaserTelevision/Streaming, Teaser

NOMINEE: Clio Awards
‍The Peanut Butter Falcon
‍Theatrical, AV Mixed Campaign
Independent

NOMINEE: Golden Trailer Awards
‍Blow the Man Down "Secrets" Trailer
‍Best Independent Trailer

NOMINEE: Shorty Awards
‍Solar Opposites Live: Animated Twitter Q&A
‍Best in Entertainment

NOMINEE: Shorty Awards
‍Solar Opposites Live: Animated Twitter Q&A
‍Best in Influencer and Celebrity Twitter Campaign

‍2020

WINNER, GOLD: Promax Global Awards
‍Castle Rock “Now Leaving Castle Rock”
‍Best Interactive Promo
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‍FINALIST: Shorty Awards
‍Castle Rock “Now Leaving Castle Rock"
‍Best Use of Streaming Video
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FINALIST: Shorty Awards
‍Castle Rock “Now Leaving Castle Rock”
‍Best in Entertainment

NOMINEE: Webby Awards
‍Castle Rock “Now Leaving Castle Rock”
‍Best Use of Video, Social Media

NOMINEE: Promax Global Awards
‍Amazon Prime Video Experience at SDCC
‍Experiential or Stunt Promotion for a Consumer Event
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NOMINEE: Promax Global Awards
‍The Boys 360 Launch Campaign
‍Multiplatform / 360 Campaign

NOMINEE: Promax Global Awards
‍The Expanse 360 Launch Campaign
‍Dramatic Program Campaign

‍2019

WINNER, SILVER: Clio Awards
‍Bumblebee “Yellow Lightning”
‍Best Home Entertainment, Social Media

‍NOMINEE: Golden Trailer Awards
‍Bumblebee “Yellow Lightning”
‍Best Home Entertainment, Family / Animation

HONOREE: Webby Awards
‍Mission Impossible: Fallout
‍Best Use of Video

‍WINNER, BRONZE: Clio Awards
‍The Boys: Integrated Campaign
‍Television / Streaming: Integrated Campaign

‍SHORT LIST: Clio Awards
‍Lizzie “Forty Whacks”Theatrical, Spot
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‍2018

WINNER, GOLD: Clio Awards
‍A Quiet Place: Campaign
‍Best Home Entertainment, Social Media

2017
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‍NOMINEE: Golden Trailer Awards
‍The Crown “Canvas”
‍Best Most Innovative Advertising (for a TV Series / Streaming Series)

NOMINEE: Golden Trailer Awards
‍The Crown “Canvas”
‍Best TrailerByte for a TV Series / Streaming Series

Maxwell Riesberg is an accomplished producer, storyteller, and creative advertising professional, as well a seasoned entrepreneur with two successful exits.  He is the Co-Founder of RSCL, a new breed of film distributor specializing in action cinema, built from day one as a lifestyle brand for its young male audience.  The RSCL team includes former senior executives from Universal, Voltage Pictures, Annapurna, and Warner Bros.

Previously, Maxwell founded Paradise Creative, an advertising agency that specializes in theatrical trailers & digital campaigns for films and TV shows.  Maxwell led the company from a two-person upstart into an industry powerhouse, cementing the agency's status as a go-to partner for clients including Amazon Studios, Warner Bros, Paramount, Sony Pictures, Hulu, HBO Max, Netflix, and many others.  In addition to generating millions of box office dollars and delivering untold eyeballs to streaming titles, Maxwell & the Paradise team garnered many notable awards, including seven wins at the prestigious Clio Awards (Don Draper won one of these on Mad Men).  Maxwell was Chief Executive Officer of the agency, until engineering his exit in 2021.

Before that, Maxwell founded Lord Danger, a boutique commercial production company.  He developed an in-demand roster of bold commercial directors, sourcing their campaigns and managing their career trajectories.  Maxwell worked hand-in-hand as producer on his clients' works, from conceptualization all the way through post-production.  Lord Danger created music videos for some of biggest acts in music (Major Lazer, J. Cole, Steve Aoki, Big Sean, et al) as well as iconic commercials for house-name brands including 1-800-Contacts & Meow Mix.  Maxwell was Co-Chief Executive Officer of the company, leading it to its acquisition in 2015.

Additionally, Maxwell brings deep expertise in building creative organizations and cinematic storytelling to companies via consultancy.  He's been an active angel investor and has spearheaded other ventures, including Currant (fractional vineyard investment platform), Vybo (a Web3 secondary concert ticket market) and Grand Statement (a hybrid record label & 3D avatar studio).

Early in his career, Maxwell and his partner were selected by USA Today & agency Pereira O'Dell to be Team USA at the International Festival of Creativity in Cannes, representing their nation as its best Director duo (under 30 years old) in the Young Lions competition.  While Maxwell did not taste victory in the Riviera, he served his country admirably and is still awaiting a 'thank you call' from then-President Obama.  At the dawn of his Hollywood journey, Maxwell cut his teeth as an assistant at Endeavor.  Prior to that, he studied Finance at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.

Maxwell's work has been written about extensively, including in The Hollywood Reporter, Ad Age, Fast Company, Deadline, Entertainment Weekly, Billboard, Indiewire, and CNN.  And Eater LA.

Maxwell loves to travel, both abroad but also to the furthest reaches of Los Angeles in search its best food.  When he's not on the road, he enjoys seeing (almost) every movie in theatres, appreciating dogs, rooting for the Chicago Bears, and working on his tennis game.