Book Cover Recreation Shot for The Fat Boy Chronicles

ECG is currently working on the movie adaptation of The Fat Boy Chronicles with director Jason Winn.  As production got underway, Jason decided he wanted to create an animated shot to imitate the look of the book’s cover, seen here.
I acted at the Special Effects supervisor on-set and worked with 2nd unit DP Jack Wallace [...]

A New Marketing Video for ECG Productions

We just wrapped up a new video that we plan to use as a targeted marketing tool.
We utilized a design style which has gotten very popular over the last year or so. You can see it on all the major networks, and all over YouTube. The style is called Kinetic Typographgy, which [...]

2009 East Coast Group Productions Demo Reel

We recently completed a new Demo for ECG Productions.  This short (30 sec) demo highlights our services and features the 3d logo resolve that I teased here.
You can watch the video here.

2009 Atlanta Film Festival Trailer

Make sure to watch the video in High Quality for the full effect!

ECG Productions once again put together this year’s Atlanta Film Festival Trailer, and I have to say, we’ve outdone ourselves this time.
We worked with Max2o advertising and The Atlanta Film festival to create the concept, and then utilizing nothing but high resolution still [...]

Building the GA Southern Branding Spot

It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything on this blog.  The reason for that is that we’ve been overwhwlemingly busy, which is always a good thing!  Today, I plan to show you a little bit of what I’ve been working on.
We were recently commisioned to do a graphics-only spot for GA Southern University that [...]

Imaginary Forces

If you’ve never heard of Imaginary Forces head on over to their site and check out the work that they do.  It’s some of the consistently slickest graphics work being produced on the market today.  I’ve been keeping an eye on this company for a few years now, and I am ALWAYS impressed by the [...]

8 Free Plugins from Creative Cow

Sick of taking hours to create your own VU meter or EQ?

Take a few minutes and head on over to Creative Cow to pick up the free plugins they recently posted.  In my opinion, you can’t get enough plugins for your graphics programs.
Keep in mind, that if you use AE on a PC, you’re out [...]

Sometimes, all you need is a lens flare

Lens flares seem to add a little something special to all graphics, and they really help draw the eye to your graphics
They are one of the most versatile yet simplistic effects you can use. They aren’t too distracting, and won’t steal focus from the content of your graphic, but they’ll give it a nice [...]

Trapcode Horizon

Just got this notice from Trapcode. I love their products and here are the details:

New Product: Trapcode Horizon
Give your compositions what they’ve been missing with this unique mapping tool. The Trapcode Horizon plug-in is a camera-aware image mapping tool that ties your After Effects camera to a 3D world. By applying images or gradients [...]

Contact ECG for your Custom Graphics Needs

ECG Productions specializes in custom motion graphics packages for television shows, films, corporate videos, and documentaries. Our creative team will conceptualize the graphics and our design team will bring them to life. As we work through various stages of the design we will send you small Quicktime videos via e-mail to watch and approve before [...]