# Bill Anastas Los Angeles / Production & Creative Operations Executive I’ve spent 20-plus years getting things made, figuring out what’s in the way, and working with teams that care about getting it right. - **Now:** Executive Producer at [kissd](https://www.kissd.com) - **Guild:** Producers Guild of America - **Focus:** Team leadership, production systems, and emerging technology - **Email:** [me@banast.as](mailto:me@banast.as) - **Website:** [banast.as](https://banast.as/) ## About My work spans film, advertising, and interactive media, with a deep grounding in production, systems, technology, and design. Outside of work, I take [pictures](https://photo.banast.as), [write](https://blog.banast.as), and build [side projects](https://dev.banast.as). ## Work Experience Roles and selected projects, most recent first. ### [kissd](https://www.kissd.com) (2025 - Present) **Executive Producer**, Los Angeles, CA Producing creative and technical work and building custom tools for teams and clients. Projects: - [Physical Superintelligence Launch Video](https://x.com/alexwg/status/2094772323534479649) (PSI / 2026) - [This is The Power of Dreams](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-power-of-dreams-behind-breakthrough-performance-honda-launches-inspiring-campaign-as-official-automotive-partner-of-team-usa-302667288.html) (Honda / 2026) ### [.monks](https://monks.com) (2020 - 2025) Venice, CA - **Head of Production** (2023 - 2025): Led a 20-person global production team on the Google account, overseeing delivery across brands and developing producers and project managers. - **Executive Producer** (2022 - 2023): Grew recurring Google production work across content, livestreams, retail, and interactive experiences. - **Senior Integrated Producer** (2020 - 2022): Led Google projects across disciplines and established [Creative Squad](https://banast.as/creative-squad/). Projects: - [Journey to Tetiaroa with Android XR](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwYCVg5c5rk) (Google & The Brando / 2025) - [The Android Show: I/O Edition](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3yDd3CmA_Y) (Google / 2025) - [Creative Squad](https://banast.as/creative-squad/) (Google / 2021–2023) - [Chrome Behind the Browser: AI Edition](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0RsU0OlX-o) (Google / 2025) - [Android Game On](https://youtu.be/CYL_TrTDeno) (Google / 2024) - [Android Demo Loop](https://youtu.be/vTtjPBQwCtU) (Google / 2023) - [Google Play Report](https://youtu.be/MHwkTeR6GBw) (Google / 2023) - [Google Play Live](https://youtu.be/mIjUhDchCzc) (Google / 2023) - [Chromebook Gaming Demo Mode](https://youtu.be/6GcNOilEuV4) (Google / 2022) - [Google Play Live](https://youtu.be/KG9izHd9JHc) (Google / 2022) - [Chromebook Demo Mode](https://youtu.be/fblQFcMNmrM) (Google / 2022) - [Google Pixel 6 Avengers Lenses](https://youtu.be/Rs2xdhLaGdA) (Google / 2021) - [Think with Google Series](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBdIP33wJ3rGE4VeZepkM-FZKVBOSZ7C) (Google / 2021) - [Chromebook Demo Mode](https://youtu.be/zM9b0NGD9yI) (Google / 2021) ### [AvatarLabs](https://avatarlabs.com) (2019 - 2020) **Senior Digital Producer**, Encino, CA Projects: - [Cartoonify Experience](https://www.redbull.com/us-en/cartoons/cartoonify) (Red Bull / 2020) - [A Wilderness of Error](https://youtu.be/1gjzqEK-zI8) (FX / 2020) - [One Handed Catch](https://avatarlabs.biz/archive/onehandedcatch/build/) (Gatorade / 2019) - [Game Show Network Redesign](https://www.gameshownetwork.com) (GSNTV / 2020) - Amazon Utopia (Snap / 2020) - [Starbucks Pride Canada](https://youtu.be/uV8_Pppp-4Q) (Snap / 2020) - [AKA Jane Roe](https://youtu.be/qCuSeJn6egk) (FX / 2020) - SkipTheDishes (Snap / 2020) - Jolly Rancher Misfits (Snap / 2020) - The SpongeBob Movie (Paramount / 2020) - Hershey's Reeseter (Snap / 2020) - Fast & the Furious 9 (NBCUniversal / 2020) - Starbucks Holiday (Snap / 2019) - A Christmas Carol (FX / 2019) - She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (DreamWorks / 2019) - Last Christmas (NBCUniversal / 2019) - [Abominable](https://youtu.be/LCbeQkB5Pi0) (NBCUniversal / 2019) - The Addams Family (United Artists / 2019) - Where'd You Go, Bernadette (United Artists / 2019) - The Secret Life of Pets (NBCUniversal / 2019) - Snowfall (FX / 2019) - Toyota (Snap / 2019) - Perfect Hydration (Golden West / 2019) - KÖE (Golden West / 2019) ### [Unfold Agency](https://unfoldagency.com) (2019) **Senior Digital Producer**, Culver City, CA Projects: - The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (Warner Bros / 2019) - Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Warner Bros / 2019) - A Star Is Born (Warner Bros / 2018) - Billions (Showtime / 2019) - Tom Clancy's The Division 2 (Ubisoft / 2019) ### [hi5](https://hi5.agency) (2017 - 2018) **Senior Digital Producer**, Burbank, CA Projects: - [Deadpool 2](https://youtu.be/mvxEn1ZMW70) (20th Century Fox / 2018) - [Santa Clarita Diet](https://youtu.be/voysScqCI7A) (Netflix / 2018) - [Justice League](https://youtu.be/gi8kY8IsLFg) (Warner Bros / 2018) - Disney Kids (Disney / 2018) - The Christmas Chronicles (Netflix / 2018) - The Final Table (Netflix / 2018) - To All the Boys I've Loved Before (Netflix / 2018) - [Magic For Humans](https://youtu.be/q6y_2dmS6tQ) (Netflix / 2018) - [Haunted](https://youtu.be/WLGKn67_GaQ) (Netflix / 2018) - The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale (Netflix / 2018) - [O Mecanismo](https://youtu.be/o_en6qDcwt0) (Netflix / 2018) - Luke Cage (Netflix / 2018) - Annihilation (Paramount / 2018) - [Star Trek Discovery](https://youtu.be/BsKg4YJEdT4) (Netflix / 2017) ### [BLKBX](https://blkbxcg.com) (2016 - 2017) **Senior Digital Producer**, Hollywood, CA Projects: - Spider-Man: Homecoming (Sony / 2017) - Baby Driver (Sony / 2017) - [The Man in the High Castle](https://youtu.be/8F565DG5nMM) (Amazon / 2016) - The House (Warner Bros / 2017) - Only The Brave (Sony / 2017) - IT (NBCUniversal / 2017) - Flatliners (Sony / 2017) - Dragons (DreamWorks / 2017) - [Brigsby Bear](https://youtu.be/-ekPPM1AqJs) (Sony / 2017) - Smurfs: The Lost Village (Sony / 2017) - Rough Night (Sony / 2017) - [Fist Fight](https://youtu.be/kPe2_rLoLnQ) (Warner Bros / 2017) - Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Sony / 2017) - [The Book of Henry](https://youtu.be/osP4IdnIjQM) (Focus / 2017) - Why Him? (20th Century Fox / 2016) - Passengers (Sony / 2016) - Angry Birds (Rovio / 2016) ### [INDG](https://indg.com) (2015 - 2016) **Senior Digital Producer**, Amsterdam, Netherlands Projects: - [Sonicare](https://youtu.be/8V2hLaVyoVo) (Philips / 2016) - [FlexMove](https://youtu.be/MoxEGopwPnU) (Philips Healthcare / 2016) - [Dynamic Fluid Action](https://youtu.be/nj7_3E23l4c) (Philips / 2016) - AR Product Configurator (Finity / 2016) - Vento (Amcor / 2016) - Flamingo (Philips / 2016) - Sunrise (Philips / 2016) - Sirius (Philips / 2016) - AirFloss Pro Black (Philips / 2016) - OHC (Philips / 2016) - Alpha (Philips / 2016) - Powerpro Aqua 360 (Philips / 2016) - DA 360s (Philips / 2016) - Project One (Philips / 2016) - Brushhead (Philips / 2016) - Intellisave (Philips Healthcare / 2016) - Calgary (Philips / 2016) - Veradius Unity (Philips Healthcare / 2016) - PPX3417 Wireless (Philips / 2016) - Monsoon (Philips / 2016) - Polaris (Philips / 2016) - PowerPro Aqua (Philips / 2016) - Efficia (Philips Healthcare / 2016) - PicoPix (Philips / 2016) - SmartSuite (Philips Healthcare / 2016) - Open Trajectory (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Efficia (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Retail PI Site (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Multiva (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Kiwi Juicer (Philips / 2015) - IngeniaS (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Wahoo (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Patient Interface Masks (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Geneva (Philips / 2015) - Minicare Reader (Philips Healthcare / 2015) - Celine (Philips / 2015) - Delta (Philips / 2015) - Mobile Diagnost Opta (Philips Healthcare / 2015) ### [Sisu](https://www.sisumedia.com) (2013 - 2015) **Senior Digital Producer**, Culver City, CA Projects: - Julius Jr. (Saban / 2015) - [American Express](https://youtu.be/oR4V8EnJx3g) (American Express / 2014) - [Sony.com Redesign](https://www.sony.com) (Sony / 2014) - Corsair (Corsair / 2015) - Dwell (Dwell / 2014) ### [Sony Pictures Interactive](https://www.sonypictures.com) (2007 - 2013) **Digital Producer**, Culver City, CA Projects: - Elysium (Sony / 2013) - [Sony Rewards](https://www.rewards.sony.com) (Sony / 2009) - [Stand Up 2 Cancer](https://standuptocancer.org) (Sony / 2008) - Robocop (Sony / 2014) - Carrie (Sony / 2013) - After Earth (Sony / 2013) - Premium Rush (Sony / 2012) - The Pirates! Band of Misfits (Sony / 2012) - Arthur Christmas (Sony / 2011) - 30 Minutes or Less (Sony / 2011) - Country Strong (Sony / 2010) - [Sony Animation](https://youtu.be/bPeH-ZAV03k) (Sony / 2009) - [Sony Environmental](https://sonypicturesgreenerworld.com) (Sony / 2009) - [Sony Publicity](https://sonypicturespublicity.com) (Sony / 2009) - Sony Spotlight Newsletter (Sony / 2009) - [Sony Imageworks](https://www.imageworks.com) (Sony / 2008) ### [Imageworks](https://www.imageworks.com) (2003 - 2007) **Digital Manager**, Culver City, CA Projects: - [Spider-Man 3](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Sony / 2007) - [The Polar Express](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Warner Bros / 2004) - [Spider-Man 2](https://banast.as/assets/838.jpg) (Sony / 2004) - [G-Force](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Disney / 2009) - [Hancock](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Sony / 2008) - [Ghost Rider](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Sony / 2007) - [I Am Legend](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Warner Bros / 2007) - [Surf's Up](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Sony Animation / 2007) - [Beowulf](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Paramount Pictures / 2007) - [Monster House](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Sony / 2006) - [Superman Returns](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Warner Bros / 2006) - [Open Season](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Sony Animation / 2006) - [The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Disney / 2005) - [Zathura: A Space Adventure](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Sony / 2005) - [The Aviator](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2344123/#filmography) (Warner Bros / 2004) ### [Centropolis FX](https://www.centropolis.com) (2002) **Intern**, Culver City, CA Projects: - The Matrix Reloaded (Warner Bros / 2003) - Willard (New Line / 2003) - [The Scorpion King](https://banast.as/assets/headinternsking.jpg) (Universal / 2002) ## Elsewhere - [Photography](https://photo.banast.as) - [Side Projects](https://dev.banast.as) - [Writing](https://blog.banast.as) - [Uses This](https://usesthis.banast.as/) - [X](https://banast.as/twitter) - [GitHub](https://banast.as/github) - [LinkedIn](https://banast.as/linkedin) - [Email](mailto:me@banast.as)