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    By Theresa Piti

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    Zona Design, New York, created and produced a program package for Soapnet’s SoapCenter news magazine show. The redesigned package includes a new logo, program open, transitions, segment intro, lower thirds, and backgrounds. Zona credits include creative director Zoa Martinez, executive producer Dennis Fluet, associate creative director/designer Curt Neumann, designers Jane Holland and Brad Marks, composite artist Rick Malwitz, 3-D animator Timothy Clark, and assistant producer Jill Haick.

    Anthony Marinelli of New York-based Steel Rose Editorial cut "Whoopi Says," :60 in the "I Love New York" campaign. The commercial features scenes of New York, intercut with celebrities stating their love for the Big Apple. John Marinis was assistant editor for Steel Rose. The ad was directed by Mark Claywell of Highway 61, New York.

    Hollywood-headquartered digital design and communications company Rezn8, completed work on a spot for the Lili Claire Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping raise awareness of those living with Williams Syndrome and other related neurogenetic birth defects. Rezn8’s task was the deliver graphics for the :30 that the Foundation could air as part of its campaign to raise public awareness for its cause. Rezn8 composited photographs of stricken children, as well as Friends star Matthew Perry, within the framework of the :30. Previously, Rezn8 had designed a logo for the Foundation at its inception in 1998.

    MUSIC NOTES

    Duotone Audio Group, New York, composed music for client MONY and New York agency Hanft Byrne Raboy & Partners. Patrick Zimmerli was the composer/arranger on "Old Men," while Pete Min and Carla Capretto were composers/arrangers on "Birds & Bees."

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    Robert Eggers and Willem Dafoe Reunite For “Nosferatu”

    Tuesday, December 24, 2024

    When Willem Dafoe enjoys working with a filmmaker, he'll often jump at the chance to do it again.

    The list of directors with whom the 69-year-old has worked with more than once is extensive, including Wes Anderson,Yorgos Lanthimos,Paul Schrader,Lars von Trier and, now for a third time, Robert Eggers. "If it's good, you come back," Dafoe said plainly.

    The pair spoke about Eggers' adaptation of "Nosferatu" that hits theaters Wednesday, some of the challenges they faced making "The Lighthouse" — their first project together released in 2019 — and the unique relationship that exists between actors and directors.

    The interview has been edited for clarity and brevity.

    Q: Willem, I read that you called Robert after you saw "The Witch." What did you say?

    DAFOE: I want to meet you and I want to know who this filmmaker is.

    Q: What is it about him that keeps bringing you back?

    DAFOE: Well, if it's good, you come back. When I saw "The Witch," I thought, "Wow, this is a film about a period that I'm not particularly knowledgeable about, but I enter it so easily. This is relevant. It's rooted. It's my story. I'm with these people."

    That's quite an incredible trick because a lot of period films, they're always pointing to themselves. They're always sending messages. They're always showing. This had a kind of energy and the kind of physicality and sensuality that I thought, "Who does this? I gotta see this guy." And then I had a wonderful experience in "The Lighthouse" and I played a part that was really fun in "The Northman." So, when he wants to do this passion project and offers me this beautiful role of Professor Von Franz, I say,... Read More

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