The Film Marketing Executive Director was 86

David VeitznerThe Marketing CEO is known throughout Hollywood for his campaigns to do dozens of films, including “ET THE EXTRA-Earth”, “This is a spinal tap” and “quick time in Ridgemont High” died 1. September in Kalabasa. He was 86 years old.

Born and grew up in New York, Veitzner started his entertainment marketing career in Gray Advertising, where he became a VP and the general director of the company’s entertainment company. During his mandate in Gray Advertising, Veitzner monitored ABC images and Brothers Warner Brothers.

He was engaged to lead worldwarketing on ABC paintings and Edgar Scherick’s Palomar Picture International, where he worked on oriented films, including “they shoot horses,” “Sleutking” and “Heart Kid”.

After moving to Los Angeles in 1976. year, Veitzner became a VP of World Marketing in Fox 20th century, overseeing Blockbuster movies, including “Star Wars” and “Extraterrestrial. ”

In 1979, Veitzner was engaged as the president of world marketing for universal studies, leading film campaigns such as “Brothers Blues” and a daughter of coal miners. “Later, he returned as President of World Marketing for MCA / Universal Studios Recreation Services Group, overseeing all marketing for themed parks in Hollywood and Orlando, Universal Citivalk and Universal Studios Cinemas.

As he moved on the marketing in the embassy, ​​he supervised the campaign for the Indie Hit “This is a spinal touch” as well as “Eddie and Cruises”.

After leaving Universal, Veitzner taught fun work at the School of Cinematology, University of South California as an adjacent professor, where he became a long-term CEO of USC Summer USC Summer Program. In 2016, Veitzner became the chairman of Marka Burnetta endowed chairs for the summer production program.

Veitzner was a long-term member of the Academy of Moving Arts and Science and previously served as the President of the MPA advertising and advertising since 1979. until 1981. years.

Veitzner survived his wife Joan, his children Jonathan Rosenthal, Dana Veitzner-Bergman, Jason Veitzner and grandchildren, Tyler and Chloe.