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Everyone's A Critic In Rhode Island
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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If you can't find a favorable movie review, invent one—that's seems to be what Sony Pictures did by creating a fictitious Connecticut film critic to heap praise on key theatrical releases. However...
"Roof Sex"
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Two chairs are anything but couch potatoes in this stop-motion animation spec spot, which opens on a picturesque shot of a city skyline, the rooftop of an apartment building in the foreground....
Deutsch's Woodland Creatures In Their Element
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Snapple Elements' new campaign, out of Deutsch, New York, introduces viewers to four woodland creatures: Grumpy Gopher, Sinister Rabbit, Mr. Weasel and Happy Squirrel. The roughly animated quartet...
SPECIAL REPORT: ANIMATION DIRECTORS_ Honor Roll
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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The three honorees in the animation category at the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) Show, The Art and Technique of the American Television Commercial, demonstrate the...
Snapple Elements' "Rent Money"
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Snapple Elements' new campaign, out of Deutsch, New York, introduces viewers to four woodland creatures: Grumpy Gopher, Sinister Rabbit, Mr. Weasel and Happy Squirrel. The roughly animated quartet...
Dirs. Lennard And Watson Head To Compass Films
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Directors Jonathan Lennard and Charlie Watson have signed with Compass Films, the New York house headed by executive producers/partners Kathrin Lausch and Lise Ostbirk.
Although he was born...
Steinberg, Tattersall Join Dark Light Pics
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Dark Light Pictures, Hollywood, has signed director David Steinberg and director/cinematographer Gale Tattersall for exclusive spot representation in the U.S. Both helmers already have assignments...
Hodnet Signs With C.2K
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Director Christina Hodnet, formerly of New York-headquartered Celsius Films, has joined c.2K, Los Angeles, for exclusive spot representation. Best known for helming commercials featuring children...
Dir. Luca Lucini To Storm The American Market
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Director Luca Lucini has joined Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Storm for U.S. representation. The director, who lives in Italy, is repped in that country by New Ways, Milan, and Film Master, Milan and Rome...
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
- Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
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Andy Azula has left Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, to join McCann-Erickson, San Francisco, as creative director. Azula held the title of senior art director at the San Francisco...