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ABOUT US

L-R: Steven Ray and Anthony Marinelli at Anthony‘s studio with original synthesizers and drum machine used throughout Michael Jackson’s Thriller album (photo 2020)

HOST

STEVEN B RAY

Steven began working for Quincy Jones as his production assistant and participated on many illustrious projects that Mr. Jones produced, beginning with Michael Jackson’s legendary album, Thriller, the USA for Africa benefit recording “We Are The World”, James Ingram’s platinum selling solo debut album, It’s Your Night, Frank Sinatra’s “LA Is My Lady” and the film, The Color Purple for which Steven was a consultant for on-camera musical casting and performances.

 
HOST

ANTHONY MARINELLI

Anthony’s musical touch is connected with many influential releases in records and film. He’s composed and conducted orchestral scores for over 70 feature films, been commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, written over 700 TV commercials, co-founded Levels Audio Post (LA’s premiere facility), co-created “BollyDoll” – a Bollywood style musical and 360° dance spectacular and programmed, performed and arranged music on numerous big-box-office films and iconic hit records such as Michael Jackson’s Thriller. Anthony Marinelli Score Catalog (AMSC), a searchable database of his orchestral film scores and ad music, has recently been made available for direct licensing.

DIRECTOR

CHRISTIAN D. BRUUN

Chistian Bruun is a director, producer, and cinematographer of documentary and narrative film and television. An award-winning filmmaker and Producers Guild of America member, his films have had international theatrical and television distribution and been in official selection at Sundance, Tribeca, Berlin, Locarno, IDFA, and Hot Docs festivals.

PRODUCER

AUDIVITA STUDIOS

David Wolf is a creative professional and media entrepreneur, with a long history serving as a music composer and producer of audio content for radio, TV, film, podcasts, audiobooks and multimedia. His previous company, Crywolf Productions, Inc. (1985 – 1999) and its recording studios provided music, sound design and production services for advertising and also studios such as Amblin, Discovery Channel, NBC Universal and Disney and for many well-known brands such as Southwest Airlines, Miller Brewing, Embassy Suites, Procter & Gamble, Texas Instruments, Brock Hotel Corporation and many more.