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Design Category
Promotional design and advertising, 1998
Design firm
J.J. Sedelmaier Productions Inc. (White Plains, New York)
Collection
(1999) Communication Graphics: 20

Description

In the style of a ’50s or ’60s instructional school filmstrip, a father introduces the idea of going to church to his young son. After hearing about the traditional churchgoing experience, the youngster opts for suicide instead of going to church.

Credits
Art directors: J.J. Sedelmaier, Jeff Hopfer
Designer: J.J. Sedelmaier
Animator: Brian Gaidry
Copywriters: J.J. Sedelmaier, Ron Henderson
Typeface: Rough House (title card at end)
Sound editor: Reel FX
Client: Episcopal New Church Center