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Daniel Robert Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American film composer, singer, songwriter, and musician. He came to prominence as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter for the new wave band Oingo Boingo in the early 1980s. Since scoring his first studio film in 1985, Elfman has garnered international recognition for composing over 100 feature film scores, as well as compositions for television, stage productions, and the concert hall. Elfman has frequently worked with directors Tim Burton, Sam Raimi, and Gus Van Sant, contributing music to nearly 20 Burton projects, including Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, Beetlejuice, Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Batman Returns, Mars Attacks!, Sleepy Hollow, Big Fish, and Alice in Wonderland, as well as scoring Raimi's Darkman, A Simple Plan, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, Oz the Great and Powerful, and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Van Sant's Academy Award-winning films Good Will Hunting and Milk. He wrote music for all of the Men in Black and Fifty Shades of Grey franchise films, the songs and score for Henry Selick's animated musical The Nightmare Before Christmas, and the themes for the popular television series Desperate Housewives and The Simpsons. Among his honours are four Oscar nominations, three Emmy Awards, a Grammy, seven Saturn Awards for Best Music, the 2002 Richard Kirk Award, the 2015 Disney Legend Award, the Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award in 2017, and the Society of Composers & Lyricists Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danny Elfman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Danny Elfman
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Based on Debbie Tung's autobiographical graphic novel. Debbie is cartoonist and illustrator in England with high anxiety. While most people she knows like to party and do group projects, Debbie prefers to sit at home wearing baggy clothes, drinking tea, reading books, and drawing. This story will take place during her college years. From her first day, to when she met Jason, to when they started dating, to when Debbie and Jason eventually get married. She also has to attend therapy to help fight her insecurities, but then she learned how to be herself in a way that will help everyone. Her husband Jason, despite being an extrovert, loves Debbie the way she is. She also figured out that she can do commission art, that way she'll be paid to do what she likes to do. Currently, she does commission art at home while living with her husband and her son. There will be scenes where we can see what she's thinking. Her thoughts are portrayed by her cartoonized persona, like Lizzie McGuire.
