Friday, 28 October 2011

A Horror Film Director - Shaquile

Marcus Nispel: Born 26th may 1963 in Germany
Film director and producer/television commercial director/music video director
Excels in remaking Horror movies, he has remade a variety of horror films such as:
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Friday The Thirteenth
Frankenstein
Film Career: His career commenced in advertising, he was an art director for ‘Young And Rubicam’, a marketing and communications company specializing in advertising, digital and social media, sales promotion. Direct marketing and brand identity consulting. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_%26_Rubicam
He came to America aged 20 on Fulbright scholarship and started his directing career in 1989
He has directed over 1000 commercials for a various range of businesses such as Coca-cola, Panasonic, Mercedez-Benz and artists with over 15 number 1’s such as Mariah Carey, Aretha Franklin, Elton John.
He has a diverse selection of achievements, in terms of awards:
Clio Awards
The Moebius Award
The Grand Prix at the BDA award
12 MTV Music Video Award nominations resulting in 4 awards
MVPA Lifetime achievement in 2001
Black Achievement Award for affirmative representation of African Americans in mass media.
He is now married to Dyan Humes Nispel a songwriter/editor, they have twin sons

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