Word at press time was that bicoastal HSI Productions had won its court case against F.M. Rocks, Santa Monica. A Los Angeles Superior Court jury ruled that HSI did not intentionally engage in acts designed to interfere with a contract between F.M. Rocks and director Paul Hunter. As earlier reported (SHOOT, 3/5, p. 1), F.M. Rocks filed a lawsuit contending that HSI had induced Hunter to breach that contract. Sometime around May ’97, Hunter stopped directing music videos for F.M. Rocks and started working for HSI….Who’s the new director at bicoastal Moxie Pictures?….Noted graphic designer Tibor Kalman, 49, who also directed spots via his New York firm M&Co, died on May 2 after a four-year battle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma….DP Masato Chikusa passed away last month at the age of 28, succumbing to complications following surgery. Chikusa lensed spots via HFWD Creative Representation, Hollywood…. Composer Don Sebesky of Montclair, N.J.-based Mess Hall has been nominated for a Tony Award for his orchestrations of the Broadway musical Parade….