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Sculley has boosted Apple's advertising budget by about 30%, but the new promotion has not always been successful. Apple's pre-Christmas television ads, produced by Flashdance Director Adrian Lyne, were disliked by company directors and dismissed by one dealer as "nice foreign movies." Nonetheless, some of Apple's new ads are also unconventional. One early Mac spot features an Orwellian Big Brother and looks like a rock video...
FLASHDANCE Directed by Adrian Lyne...
...Flashdance looks like a 95-minute "video" for MTV, the cable music channel, it should be no surprise. For one thing, Director Adrian Lyne is another in the long list of British mannerists (Alan Parker, Ridley Scott, Hugh Hudson) to have graduated from TV commercials, and to bring their techniques and attention span with them. For another, the film's "production numbers" were designed, or at least marketed, with MTV in mind. Paramount began running two-minute commercials on MTV a full three weeks before the movie opened. "The MTV audience likes music, movement, dancing," notes Weaver. "We hoped...
...meet. Acting evidently on the advice of tipsters, police began combing the moor three weeks ago. First, they found the girl's body, then, in a second grave, that of a twelve-year-old boy, missing for nearly two years from his home in near by Ashton-under-Lyne. Half a dozen neighborhood children between the ages of 12 and 16 are also listed as missing...
Also, Jonathan K. Chaffee '66 of Dudley House and Lyne, N.H.; Jonathan Peck of Cambridge; and Peter B. Leavins 3G of Summit...