United Way of Southington: Community Campaign Web Videos

Miceli Productions HD recently created a brief web video communicating United Way of Southington‘s support of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters. Produced as one of a series of upcoming web videos highlighting key programs supported by United Way of Southington and part of the 2011-12 United Way of Southington Community Campaign. United Way of Southington… Continue reading United Way of Southington: Community Campaign Web Videos

Ad Club of CT Kick Off Party

As video production sponsors of The Advertising Club of CT‘s 2011-2012 season, Miceli Productions HD would like to extend an invitation to the upcoming Ad Club of CT Kick Off Party!  Join us for music, appetizers, cash bar and networking among advertising and marketing professionals throughout Connecticut.  Learn more about the new initiatives within The… Continue reading Ad Club of CT Kick Off Party

Film Shoot Fashion: "Freaky" Footwear

When shooting on location producer Michael Miceli swears by the “freaky” footwear specially developed for endurance athletes by Vibram FiveFingers.  We recently snapped a production shot of Michael wearing the shoes while working with our camera crane. Looking at the website for Vibram FiveFingers is like peaking into the secret world of obscure sports…barefoot waterskiing,… Continue reading Film Shoot Fashion: "Freaky" Footwear

Horses in High Definition: On Location at Baldwin Stables

Miceli Productions HD recently had the pleasure of shooting on location at Baldwin Stables (owned and operated by Karen and Jack Baldwin) in Deep River, CT.  Filming was for our new client Stubbs Art Studio (artists Gus and Barb Stubbs) and their unique product of Wearable Art, a line of equine themed embroidered apparel made… Continue reading Horses in High Definition: On Location at Baldwin Stables

Haunting TV Commercial Spot from Printed Poster

[jwplayer mediaid=”5819″] Check out the TV commercial Miceli Productions created for Hartford Stage’s upcoming production of The Crucible.  We started with the marketing image (below) provided by the client and then dug in with 3D animation to bring to life this haunting story of persecution and false accusations.  The performance opens September 1, 2011. To… Continue reading Haunting TV Commercial Spot from Printed Poster

Vetting a Video Production Company: 6 Questions to Ask

On June 30th, Americans for the Arts hosted a webinar titled Video Marketing for the Arts: How, Why and When with video specialists Caleb Custer of Caleb Custer Arts Marketing and Michael Miceli of Miceli Productions HD.  More than 50 arts marketers participated in the webinar, which presented strategy for both in-house and out-sourcing video production.… Continue reading Vetting a Video Production Company: 6 Questions to Ask

Food Photography: Feeding the Five Senses

It’s summertime and eating gorgeous food with family and friends should definitely be at the top of your to do list.  As foodies and photographers we love special event clients that request photography of the catering.  Here is our check list of how we produce tasty food photography. 1. Can you sense the environmental SOUNDS… Continue reading Food Photography: Feeding the Five Senses

Big (About 8 lbs) News for Miceli Productions

Big news around the Miceli Productions studio can mean anything from, “We’re going to Vienna to film!” to “The new promo we produced is playing on a Jumbotron!”.  We’ve had many highs, but nothing compared to THIS news: In July, Michael and Jennifer are becoming parents and are expecting their first child.  But just because… Continue reading Big (About 8 lbs) News for Miceli Productions

Who Says The Drive-In Movie is Dead?

The Southington Drive-In is one of three remaining out door venues for film in the state of Connecticut.  It opened in 1954 and closed in 2002.  In 2010 the Drive-In was reopened but this time re-imagined as a community owned and operated project. This new vision and business model (renting the space out to civic… Continue reading Who Says The Drive-In Movie is Dead?