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ABOUT
US
Meet
the band! Click on a character…
Click here to read the February 6, 2005 New Haven Register article by Cynthia Baran about child obesity and Vita 4sm creator and songwriter, Jill Nesi.
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Vita 4sm vignettes air between over 11 hours of programming such as Barney® and Sesame Street® on Connecticut's CPTV Kids. For 2006, our first year of broadcast, we've been honored with 2 Emmy® nominations by the National Academy of Arts and Sciences by the Boston/New England Emmy Chapter. The nominations are in the craft categories for both songwriting and animation.
Learn more!
We are currently in production of a new Vita 4sm
direct-to-DVD series called "Vita Motion". Learn more!
Our
Mission…
To
help children learn the benefits of a healthy lifestyle
in a fun and active way!
To
help children make better food choices and to help them
make moving part of everyday!
Questions: Email us at
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JILL
NESI
CEO, Producer/Creator
Singer/Songwriter
- Singer/songwriter
since 1993
- Songs
written for:
- the
WB Television Station
- World
Special Olympics
- Connecticut
Special Olympics
- Albany's
Arena Football Theme
- New
Haven Raven's Baseball Theme
- Branford's
350th Birthday
- Healthy
Brake Commercial Theme
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- Stage
Performances:
- Oakdale
Theater
- WB
11 Network
- Yale
New Haven Hospital
- Numerous
Schools
- Festivals
- Charity
Events
- Kid's
Hour (Radio Show) WELI
- Mother
of two school-age children
- 2006 Emmy® Nomination, Outstanding Musical Composition, for the Vita 4 short "Energy"
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CHERYL ELLIOTT
Animator, Production Manager
Editor, Creative Director
- Award-winning animator for Viacom/Nick Jr's Pre-school TV show "Blue's Clues"
- Animation instructor at and BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design Film/Video department
- Co-owner of public health video production company TriBella Productions.
- Award-winning Multimedia Artist for marketing company CRN International, Inc.
- Nominated for 2006 Emmy® Award in the "Outstanding Graphic Arts-Short" category for the Vita 4 short "Energy"
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the Vita 4sm
Healthy Lifestyle for Kids
CONSULTANTS
- Heidi Shepherd, Fitness Professional & School Coordinator
- Dr. Marlene Schwartz, Co-Director of the Yale Center for Eating and Weight disorders.
- Ellen Walsh, Media Specialist
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- Attorney Jaime Fitzgerald, Wiggin and Dana LLP
- Dr. Deborah Kennedy PhD, CNS
- Linda Bergonzi-King, MPH, Instructor/Trainer- Yale New Haven Center for Emergency Preparedness
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Friends of the Vita 4sm
Dr. David Katz MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, Associate Clinical Professor of Public Health & Medicine & Director of Medical Studies in Public Health, Yale School of Medicine
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