The Tastas Agency ABWriter / Speaker / Cultural Engineer
Mar. 2010WRITING for radio, TV and film. Released projects include documentary CIRKUS ZLATAN on TV3, radio theater series UFOPODDEN on SR P3 and TINNITUS short horror story on SR P1. Development project include sci-fi series MELT with Moa Gammel and SF Studios and horror series concept IMPRINT with Moa Gammel and Nexiko. Have also written columns and articles for Nyheter24, Computer Sweden, Resumé, Inustry Standard, Nollett and more. THE TASTAS AGENCY was previously The Pistöl Agency which started out as Wiley & Partners and became two; Wiley/Y&R and The Pistöl Agency that worked with Nike, Ladbrokes, Odd Molly, Riche, Nordea, Uppsala Kommun and more. OPINIONATED SPEAKING, mostly on topics regarding brand and communication. Lectures include opening keynote speaker at IDG’s Webbdagarna, Stockholm School of Economics/Handelshögskolan, Berghs School of Communication, Beckmans College of Design, DCC Creative Summit, MTV and more. Panels range from Stockholm Media Week to being on a sex panel on TV3 or debating the ad industry in Guldäggspodden. CREATIVE JURY stints include D&AD, Guldägget, Dubai Lynx, New York Festivals, London International Awards, Cresta Awards, a bunch of years for Resumé Månadens, Strategy Awards, Golden Hammer, Kiev International Advertising Awards, Scandinavian Advertising Awards, Golden Drum and more. AMBITIOUS EVENTS in collaboration with Eija Skarsgård in Stockholm (e.g. Chen Man x Fotografiska, Backstage Hotel opening party, The Northman world premiere party, Tarzan premiere party and Crystal Spirit Dinner x Dan Aykroyd), Gothenburg (e.g. Nöjesguiden Way Out West) and Berlin (e.g. Knäckewürst Bergahin Kantine). I’ve also managed clubs concept, including three years for Spy Bar and before that stints at Sturecompagniet's summer VIP The Wall and hipster joint Kåken, all these part of Stureplansgruppen and after that for VIP-club Moon Motel and Vassa Eggen.