Ginsberg began his career in public relations at BNC where he was an assistant to Brad Cafarelli and worked with him on such clients as Cameron Diaz, Kate Hudson, Jessica Alba and Whoopi Goldberg. He also worked as a unit publicist on the film Friends with Money and with directors Pedro Almodovar, Bennett Miller and Mennan Yappo. Documentaries he worked on include My Flesh and Blood, Why We Fight and Touching the Void. While there, Ginsberg worked on several foreign language film campaigns from countries such as Czechoslovakia, Iran, Brazil, Japan, Korea, China, and Palestine. He worked on film releases including Layer Cake for Sony Pictures Classics, Broken Flowers for Focus Features, Lonesome Jim for IFC Films and Japanese Story for Samuel Goldwyn Films. Prior to working at PMK/HBH, Ginsberg was with the PR firm Block-Korenbrot, where he served as vice president and worked on such award-winning campaigns as Capote and Volver. Ginsberg worked on several films at the Sundance film festival including Choke, Transsiberian, Taking Chance and It Might Get Loud. Ginsberg worked on several films at The Toronto film Festival including It Might Get Loud, Eastern Promises and Lars & The Real Girl. He has also worked with writer/director Andrew Adamson (The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian), writer Steve Knight (Eastern Promises) and Academy Award-nominated writer Christopher Hampton (Atonement). This past year, Ginsberg worked with Dustin Lance Black on the publicity/awards campaign for his Academy Award-winning script Milk. He just wrapped up working on Management starring Jennifer Aniston, and Away We Go, directed by Sam Mendes. At PMK/HBH Ginsberg was part of the team of such publicity campaigns as Oscar nominees Eastern Promises, Lars & The Real Girl, La Vie en Rose, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Transformers. Lee Ginsberg served as vice president of film, heading up the film division at PMK/HBH Public Relations.
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“We are thrilled at the prospects of this new venture and thankful to be forging a vibrant future with the full and gracious support of our respective firms,” stated Ginsberg and Libby jointly. Ginsberg segues from PMK/HBH where he served as vice president, and is joined by Laura Paulsen who will serve as a senior account executive at the new entity. He is followed by Chris Regan and Gina Lang, who will serve as directors of film and corporate entertainment Kate Payne, who will serve as a senior account executive and Karina Vladimirov, who will serve as administrative support. Libby joins the venture from B|W|R Public Relations, where, as vice president, he expanded the company’s film division. JLos Angeles – Lee Ginsberg and Chris Libby are partnering to form a new film and corporate-centric public relations shingle, it was announced today by partners Ginsberg and Libby. LEE GINSBERG AND CHRIS LIBBY HANG NEW SHINGLE, GINSBERG LIBBY A BOUTIQUE FIRM TO SPECIALIZE IN FILM AND CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT