“Barbara and Stanley: A Modern Romance” marks the first collaboration between director Rachel Fleit and editor Sloane Klevin. It was co-produced by Killer Films Media, where Fleit serves as Creative Director, and Union Editorial, where Klevin is Partner/Editor. This short documentary film introduces us to Barbara Flood and Stanley Dorfman, who have been in a relationship more than four decades, despite never living in the same time zone.
Film: “Barbara and Stanley: A Modern Romance
Running Time: 17 minutes
Production Company: Killer Films Media
Director: Rachel Fleit
Producer: Rachel Fleit
Cinematographers: Lara Aqel, David Haverty, Daniel Leeb, Justin Lee, Daniel Wills, Jason Williams
Editorial Company: Union Editorial / New York
Editor: Sloane Klevin
Assistant Editor: Adriana Machado
Post Producer: Lauren Hafner Addison
Editorial EP: Caryn Maclean
Telecine Company: Color Collective / NY
Colorist: Mike Howell
Telecine EP: Claudia Guevara
Post/Effects Company: Union Editorial / New York
Title Animation: Chris Bialkowski
Flame Artist: Jason Ortenberg
Sound Designer: Milos Zivkovic
Shoot Locations: New York / Los Angeles
The Undeniable Voice of Art
Creative Growth, the first organization dedicated to supporting artists with developmental disabilities, has teamed up with creative marketing company, John McNeil Studio to unveil its new brand. Representing 50 years of elevating the work of artists with disabilities within the arts community, Creative Growthโs new brand campaign includes a new identity and logo, new positioning, brand film and a redefined strategy centering on the โundeniable voice of art.โ Creative Growthโs evolved brand is at the forefront of a shift towards art that stands for the inherent reveal โ the power of artistic expression to bring understanding and connection to us all. The brandโs new expression includes unobtrusive color and design choices that purposely donโt compete with the voice of the artist and instead, serve as a container for the art to have a voice of its own. Executive Creative Director, Gerald Lewis of John McNeil Studio explains โWe needed to create a powerful, distinctive voice for the brand. But, it couldnโt compete with the voice of the artists because in the end, the art has to speak. It had to be simple, honest and genuine, in line with the mission of Creative Growth. Artists will spend 30 years making work, honing their craft and following their voice inside this space. We wanted to celebrate that. So, while the mark, the brand, is simple and honest, itโs also expansive and energetic.โ Kicking off the new brand campaign is a short film capturing the voice of artist William Scott as he walks through downtown Oakland and enters... Read More