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Patrick Milling Smith

Founding Partner

Patrick Milling Smith began his career line producing short films, music videos, and commercials in London. While producing for Propaganda/Satellite Films, Milling Smith met Brian Carmody, then Satellite's Head of Management and Sales. The two teamed up in 2001 to found international production company SMUGGLER, where they quickly gained a reputation for spotting young talent and building exciting and successful careers. Once the renegade start-up, SMUGGLER is now an industry leader and creative powerhouse, winning every major award and accolade the advertising industry has to offer, including the coveted Cannes Lions Grand Prix, the Palme d'Or, the Emmy, D&AD pencils as well as Sundance, London, Berlin and Venice Film Festival Awards. With productions in nearly every continent, SMUGGLER is a trusted brand for many of the world's largest corporate clients and a beacon to the best writing and directing talent in the business.