Visual FXs

“Do Something”

February 21, 2011

We finished a 30 second spot the other day with music artist, Joey Gaskin. Everything was shot in our studio using a green screen.  We then used After Effects for our compositing and visual effects. Music was mixed and added the finishing touches to the spot. Tweet

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Mortar and Explosion Tutorial in After Effects

February 16, 2011

Here’s a quick tutorial I did showing some of the visual effects in our film Foxhole. I explain simple shooting technics out in the field to help you prepare your footage for post production. Check it out!  If you’ve got questions, hit me up! Tweet

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Doritos Commercial – “Doritos Makes the Difference”

November 10, 2009

We recently produced and submitted our own Doritos commercial for the Superbowl video contest. The story line takes place in a park. The opening shot is of two guys who are sitting on two different park benches.  One is a nerd with a bag of Doritos.  The second is waiting for this girl friend with [...]

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Sword and Shield

September 22, 2009

Director: Justin Robinson Director of Photography:  Michael Gentilini, Jr. Plot: Being a new Christian has it’s challenges. However, it’s amazing how much power there is in prayer. You’re about to witness the power of God, His Word and the power of prayer. We shot down in Taylors SC on Saturday. We had about 20 extras.  [...]

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First Encounter

October 4, 2008

After much planning and preparation, we completed a 12 hour shoot Friday night. From 4:00pm until 4:00am our team captured the required shots. We had a few complications with fighting the rain which slowed down production time. For now, the commercial details are under wraps, but I will say this commercial is for the Doritos [...]

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Go Full Throttle

October 4, 2008

The judging for the Full Throttle and Coca-Cola video contest will take place this month. Here is the completed Full Throttle commercial. Enjoy! Tweet

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TEST. FIX. SAVE A LIFE

August 14, 2008

We’ve recently Co-Produced a Radon commercial with New Classic Entertainment. Benjamin Schultz with New Classic Entertainment directed the commercial. I, Michael was DP (Director of Photography), and Visual/FX supervisor. We entered the commercial into the EPA video contest. There were 30 entries from various cinematographers. I’m happy to say, our commercial won 1st place! It [...]

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