Elliot Sokolov
POOL SHARKS ("Monsters" TV series)
Director: Alan Kingsberg
Credits: Music by Elliot Sokolov
Episode written and directed by Alan Kingsberg
Description: Closing scenes from from "Pool Sharks" episode of "Monsters" syndicated TV series.
ADVERTISING AND MEDIA - 8 spots
Director:
Credits: All music composed, produced and performed by Elliot Sokolov, with addition of various studio musicians on spots #4 and #5.
Description: Original music scores for::
1- ASPEN SANTA FE BALLET TV commercial/ promo
Produced by Joe Locarro, Suspension Productions.
2- CITIZEN WATCHES "America's Cup" TV commercial
Creative Director Danny Gregory.
3- ITT INDUSTRIES "Need" TV commercial, from a
series of 5 spots. Danny Gregory, Creative Director.
4- THE ART OF TEACHING THE ARTS
Scoring for animations for a series of videos designed
to enhance teaching of the arts in schools.
Produced by Lavine Production Group.
5- UNITED ARTISTS THEATERS "Magician"
pre-feature trailer seen at all UA Theaters worldwide.
6- JOOP! "Nuit D'Ete"
Advertising seen in cinemas throughout Europe.
(excerpt) Directed by Michael Somoroff.
7- CHARLES SCHWAB INC. "Yard Sale"
National television commercial.
8- PRATT & WHITNEY "7E7"
excerpt from corporate video for jet engine
manufacturer. Produced by Suspension Productions.


BROADWAY DAMAGE feature film
Director: Victor Mignatti
Credits: Music composed and arranged by Elliot Sokolov
Written & directed by Victor Mignatti; Produced by David Topel
Distributed by Jour De Fete Films
DVD available from Wolfe Video
CAST: Mara Hobel, Hugh Panaro, Michael Shawn Lucas,
Aaron Williams, others
Description: A trio of friends, fresh out of college, fight for their bite of the Big Apple in this breezy, very romantic comedy about their lives and loves. A story of youth and optimism meeting reality and its accompanying disappointments.
SEE THE LIGHT FEEL THE HEAT
Director: MTV promo video
Credits: Written & Produced by Elliot Sokolov & Jack Waldman, a.k.a. Air Force 1. Mixed by Arthur Baker, edited by the Latin Rascals. Released on Streetwise Records, 1984 (12" single)and CD compilations "Essential House" (2007) and "80's Underground Club Hits" (2006).
This is a short promo video which aired on MTV in the 1980's.

Description: A college/alternative radio and club favorite for years after it's release, "See the Light Feel the Heat" was produced by Elliot Sokolov & Jack Waldman as Air Force One. It was , and released on Streetwise Records in 1984. It was one of the first records to feature an entirely sampled vocal, by President Ronald Reagan.
NOVA - War Machines of Tomorrow
Credits: music by Elliot Sokolov
show produced by Larry Klein
Description: Excerpt from PBS series NOVA "War Machines of Tomorrow".
SHINE ON THROUGH (rock song)
Credits: Song by Elliot Sokolov
Recorded by WILLOW, released in 2006.


SESAME STREET animation
Credits: Music by Elliot Sokolov
Recorded by the Sesame Workshop Big Band
Animation by Al Jarnow
Description: "Floor Tiles", animation featured on Sesame Street
DARFUR AID PSA's featuring Meryl Streep
Director: Wildlight Productions Inc.
Credits: Music by Elliot Sokolov. Produced by Wildlight Productions, directed by Lucy Winer. This campaign features spokespersons Meryl Streep and Tony Bennett in 7 spots.
Description: Public Service Announcements for UN Refugees.org featuring Meryl Streep; original music by Elliot Sokolov. Featured on national broadcast tv & YouTube.
GOLDEN THREADS documentary film
Director: Lucy Winer
Credits: Featured on the PBS documentary series "P.O.V." and seen in many film festivals worldwide.
Produced by Lucy Winer & Karen Eaton for Wildlight Films Inc..
Original Music by Elliot Sokolov.
Description: Profiling the life of 93 year old activist Christine Burton, founder of a global networking service for lesbians over 50, this documentary exuberantly overturns our most deeply rooted stereotypes and fears of aging.
NOSFERATU art video
Director: Andrew Moore
Credits: Music composed by Elliot Sokolov
Elliot Sokolov: keyboards, samplers; Marshall Coid, violin and voice;
Gregorian chants by Italian monks.
Video created/ produced by Andrew Moore
Description: Art video featured on MTV's "Artbreak" and PBS' "New Television" series.
COMEBACK feature film
Director: William Kelly
Credits: Distributed by Troma Films. Directed by William Kelly;
Written by Donny McTaggart & Carl Stillitano. With: Lawrence Winslowe, Daryl Dismond, Michael Orran Farmer. MUSICIANS: Jack Bashkow, saxes; Jerry Sokolov, trumpets; Elliot Sokolov, kybds, guitar.
Description: A Bronx Reggae Western. Ruddy Gayle, a first generation Jamaican American living in the Bronx borough of New York City, has aspirations of making it as a reggae singer. Until he confronts his past, he will not be able to realize his dream.
WILDLIFE & NATURE FILMS
Director: Michael Male
Credits: Produced by Blue Earth Films.
Written/ directed/ photographed by Michael Male & Judy Feith.
Description: Excerpts from:
NATURE: "A Celebration of Birds with Roger Tory Peterson" (PBS)
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER: "Lifestyles of the Wet and Muddy"
OWL'S CREEK, film for the Virgina Aquarium.
TV SHOWS: "Who Plays God?" & "Intimate Portrait"
Credits: "Who Plays God?" produced / directed by Larry Klein
"Eve" directed by Rocky Collins

music by Elliot Sokolov
Description: 1- Intoduction to "Who Plays God?", a PBS TV medical special
2- Excerpt from a biography of biblical Eve, from "Intimate Portrait" series on Lifetime Cable TV.
LACRIMA score for dance
Credits: Music by Elliot Sokolov.
Choreography by Barbara Allegra Verlezza for VerlezzaDance, based in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
Description: Excerpt from a live performance of LACRIMA, at the Stump Theater at Kent State University in Ohio in December 2005.
RETRACTIONS short film
Director: William Kelly
Credits: Short film written and directed by William Kelly
UN Refugees.org PSA (with Khaled Hosseini)
Director: Lucy Winer
Credits: music by Elliot Sokolov
Description: Excerpt from a Public Service Announcement video for TV and interenet to raise awareness and funds for Darfur Aid through UNrefugees.org. featuring Khaled Hosseini, author of "The Kite Runner".