How did Randee St Nicholas come up with the correct look and feel for the upcoming teaser poster art and film WHITNEY?
Roadside Attractions and Miramax approached the acclaimed photographer and director Randee St Nicholas. Read on…
Over the years, Randee St Nicholas collaborated with Whitney Houston many times and opened up her archives to the studios, CelebNMovies247.com has learned.
Randee St Nicholas’ official statement reads as follows:
I’ve been quite fortunate throughout my career to have photographed and directed music videos for some of the most talented artists of our time. Among them was the extremely charismatic and enchanting beauty of Whitney Houston. I began photographing Whitney during the filming of ‘The Bodyguard,’ and photographed her for the very last time for the film ‘Sparkle.’ During all of the years in-between, we shared many creative adventures for various projects she was working on.
Roadside Attractions’ President of Marketing Dennis O’Connor added:
We knew when Randee agreed to collaborate with us on the poster, that through her incredible images we’d be able to create a poster that truly captured the magic and essence of the Icon Whitney Houston.
WHITNEY is directed by Kevin Macdonald and produced by Simon Chinn, Jonathan Chinn, and Lisa Erspamer. Executive Producers include; Nicole David, Pat Houston, Will Clarke, Andy Mayson, Mike Runagall, Zanne Devine, Rosanne Korenberg and Joe Patrick.
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Whitney Houston’s accomplishments:
Mrs. Houston broke more music industry records than any other female singer in history. With over 200 million album sales worldwide, she was the only artist to chart seven consecutive U.S. No. 1 singles. She also starred in several blockbuster movies before her brilliant career gave way to erratic behavior, scandals and death at age 48. The documentary feature Whitney is an intimate, unflinching portrait of Houston and her family that probes beyond familiar tabloid headlines and sheds new light on the spellbinding trajectory of Houston’s life. Using never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive demo recordings, rare performances, audio archives and original interviews with the people who knew her best, Oscar®-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald unravels the mystery behind “The Voice,” who thrilled millions even as she struggled to make peace with her own troubled past.
