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Jamie Christopherson
Jamie Christopherson is an American musician who has contributed scores to a number of popular films and video games, including the movie ''The Crow: Wicked Prayer'', and the games ''Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams'' and ''Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance''. Biography He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vassar College in 1997. While living in Boston soon after his graduation, Christopherson worked as an assistant to local television/film composers. Deciding that he wished to pursue his career further, he received his Master's degree in Music from the University of Miami in 2000. Works Film and television Video games References External linksJamie Christopherson's Official Website * American video game composers American film score composers American male film score composers University of Miami Frost School of Music alumni Vassar College alumni Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vassar College
Vassar College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, it was the second degree-granting institution of higher education for women in the United States. The college became coeducational in 1969. The college offers BA degrees in more than fifty majors. Vassar College's varsity sports teams, known as the Brewers, play in the NCAA Division III as members of the Liberty League. Currently, there are close to 2,500 students. The college is one of the historic Seven Sisters. The Vassar campus comprises over and more than 100 buildings. A designated arboretum, the campus features more than 200 species of trees, a native plant preserve, and a ecological preserve. History Vassar was founded as a women's school under the name "Vassar Female College" in 1861. Its first president was Milo P. Jewett, who had previously been first president of another women's school, Judson College; he led a staff of ten pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Herzlinger
Brian Scott Herzlinger (born February 19, 1976, Brooklyn, New York) is an American film director who directed and starred in ''My Date with Drew'', a documentary released in 2005. Herzlinger graduated from Ithaca College (NY) with a film degree in 1997. Early years Herzlinger grew up in Evesham Township, New Jersey, where he attended Cherokee High School (New Jersey), Cherokee High School, graduating in 1994 as the prom king. In 1997, he graduated from Ithaca College with a BS in Cinema & Photography. He had written and directed a short, student film called ''The Film Contest'' shot on 16mm film. After moving to Los Angeles, Herzlinger directed more short films, including ''Malicious Intent''. He worked at DreamWorks Pictures, DreamWorks and MGM and also as a Production Assistant on several commercials and music videos. Afterwards, he worked for two years as a Producer's P.A. on the CBS medical drama ''Chicago Hope'', and worked his way up to Executive Producer Bill D'Elia's a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sascha Dikiciyan
Sascha Dikiciyan, known professionally as Sonic Mayhem, is a German video game composer, musician, producer and professional sound designer who has produced the soundtrack for ''Quake II'', ''Tomorrow Never Dies'' and '' Hellgate: London'', as well as approximately half of the soundtrack for ''Quake III Arena'' and all the weapon sound effects for ''Unreal Tournament'' and, since the build 222 patch, also its predecessor, Unreal. Dikiciyan has also produced independent music albums. Dikiciyan's style is primarily a very driving and forceful form of aggro-industrial, with an emphasis on repeated musical phrases (though this is less pronounced in his non-soundtrack work). Currently Sascha collaborates with Cris Velasco who is responsible for orchestral moods in their music. Dikiciyan's work came to prominence when he sent a copy of his first CD ''Methods of Destruction'', an alternate '' Quake'' soundtrack, to id Software in 1996. As a result, John Romero asked him personall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stranglehold (video Game)
''Stranglehold'' is a third-person shooter video game developed by Midway Studios – Chicago and Tiger Hill Entertainment and published by Midway Games. It was released in late 2007 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is Midway's first game to use Unreal Engine 3. ''Stranglehold'' is a sequel to John Woo's 1992 Hong Kong action film '' Hard Boiled'' and stars Chow Yun-fat in a reprisal of his role as hard-boiled cop Inspector "Tequila" Yuen. ''Stranglehold'' is the first project on which Woo and Chow have collaborated since ''Hard Boiled''. The game received generally positive reviews from critics and sold more than one million units worldwide. A sequel to ''Stranglehold'', entitled ''Gun Runner'', was in the works prior to Midway's financial demise but was ultimately cancelled. Plot In Hong Kong, three Triad crime syndicates fight for territory: Dragon Claw, the Imperial 9s (I9s) based in Tai O, and Golden Kane. After a police officer goes missing, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surf's Up (video Game)
''Surf's Up'' is a video game based on the Sony Pictures Animation film of the same name. Surf's Up the video game follows the basic story of Cody Maverick in the movie. The game was developed by Ubisoft Montreal for Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Wii. Three individually distinct versions exist. The game features Shia LaBeouf, Jeff Bridges, Zooey Deschanel, Mario Cantone, Diedrich Bader, and Sal Masekela reprising their roles from the movie. Gameplay ''Surf's Up'' is a surfing style game (using mechanics often seen in most skateboarding video games) set at the annual "Reggie Belafonte Big Z Memorial Surf Off" as seen in the film. Players choose from one of 10 characters from the film to play as (including Elliot from ''Open Season''), and experience various spots on Pen Gu Island, from North Beach, to the Boneyards, as well as Cody's home of Shiverpool as they progress in the contest. The player is given a set of objectives to meet in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Battle For Middle-earth II
''The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II'' is a 2006 real-time strategy video game developed and published by Electronic Arts. The second part of the Middle-earth strategy game series, it is based on the fantasy novels ''The Lord of the Rings'' and ''The Hobbit'' by J. R. R. Tolkien and its live-action film series adaptation. It is the sequel to Electronic Arts' 2004 title '' The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth''. Along with the standard edition, a Collector's Edition of the game was released, containing bonus material and a documentary about the game's development. The story for ''The Battle for Middle-earth II'' is divided into Good and Evil Campaigns. The Good Campaign focuses on Glorfindel, an Elf who is alerted to a planned attack on the Elven sanctuary of Rivendell. With help from the Dwarves and other Good forces, the Elves attempt to eliminate Sauron and his army to restore peace in Middle-earth. In the Evil Campaign, Sauron sends the Mouth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
