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Nate Townsend Joins ELEANOR

Some filmmakers know how to make an entrance. Nate Townsend knows how to make you stay.
The Los Angeles-based writer and director joins ELEANOR for US representation, bringing an eye for intimate human stories and the cinematic scale to let them breathe.
A former agency creative at DDB, Nate understands the brief. What interests us is what happens beyond it: the quiet observation, the unforced performance, the feeling that stays after the final frame.
Four films. A rather good introduction.
- Common Ground for The Carter Center.
- The Gift of Music for Pianos for People.
- A Life Well Crafted for House of Rohl.
- Every Generation for Ford.
His practice also reaches into documentary and photography. He directed Wake Up: Stories from the Frontlines of Suicide Prevention, and his longstanding relationship with Leica spans commissioned films, still photography and gallery work.
There is room in this house for an eye like his. Welcome, Nate.