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ence recently that left me feeling like a character in a 1950s science-fiction film. During a special lecture I presented to the School of Visual Arts broadcast design students, I had a glimpse of the future, and now feel compelled to warn mankind of the evils linked to technology. For you see,...
5 Years Ago
MARCH 4, 1994
Feature director and cinematographer John Bailey has signed a deal for exclusive representation as a commercial director via Brownstone Films, Los Angeles....Director Pierluca De Carlo has joined Los Angeles-based Ritts/Hayden for exclusive spot...
key gathering, the event still managed to speak volumes. On Feb. 23, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) held an evening reception at its Hollywood quarters, honoring nominees in one of its annual award show categories. In Hollywood, such receptions are hardly out of the ordinary-be they for...
Bicoastal tomandandy has signed New York-based Michael Arkin as East Coast sales rep and Los Angeles-headquartered Susan Bennett as West Coast rep/head of sales. David Wagner, Chicago, continues to rep the music house in the Midwest.... Chicago-based Champ Films has hired...
The directing team of Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky has joined Sandbank Films Co., New York.....IllusionFusion!, New York, has acquired Construct Internet Design Co., San Francisco, and merged it with Click 3X San Francisco, forming an integrated digital studio that combines...
Though it's only a speaker box that cheerfully takes your order at drive-through burger chain Checkers, you can't help but feel a little sorry for the male voice trapped within the red metal housing. To Floridians familiar with Checkers' fast-food advertising, the vocal, live-...
CLIENT
St. Joseph Hospital.
PRODUCTION CO.
Sterling Productions, Albuquerque, N.M. James Wvinner, director; Stephen George, DP; Sterling Grant Jr., executive producer; Melissa Macrae, producer. Shot on location.
AGENCY
Rick Johnson &...
CLIENT
Interstate Bakeries Corp./Wonder Bread.
PRODUCTION CO.
Coppos Films, Los Angeles. Marty & Brian, directors; John Schwartzman, DP; Allison Nunn, executive producer; Jamie Haynes, producer. Shot on location.
AGENCY
Campbell Mithun...
MUSIC IS ONE OF THE MOST important components of commercials today; especially any project dealing with the intention of attracting the viewer. Why do many producers wait until the absolute last second to find music? They get the picture, the voiceover is nice and edited and then slam! Oh......
5 Years Ago
FEBRUARY 25, 1994
Director Doug Taub has joined HKM Productions, Hollywood. For a brief time, Taub had been with bicoastal Fahrenheit Films after closing his own production company, Zuma Films....Bicoastal Chelsea Pictures has signed directors Richard DAlessio and...