Burn a DVD? Rip a DVD? Dupe a DVD? What’s the dif? Often it seems like people in the world of video speak a totally different language and have 3 different words for what appears to be the same concept. As media professionals we do in fact have a unique vocabulary to what we do. … Continue reading Video Vocab for Business Owners (Part 1 of 4)
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In The Studio is a blog written by Miceli Productions, a video production company in Connecticut.
How to Make a Great Audition Video for Summer Dance Camp
As many summer dance camps and intensives require audition videos be made no more than 6 months prior to submission, January is a great time to get the ball rolling. New England hosts many summer dance training opportunities, from some of the most prestigious and competitive in the world from Jacob’s Pillow in the Berkshires… Continue reading How to Make a Great Audition Video for Summer Dance Camp
Top Ten Scrooges: A Christmas Carol Video Playlist
[jwplayer mediaid=”5799″] Hartford Stage Company‘s A Christmas Carol has one of our favorite Scrooges, actor Bill Raymond, returning to his role this holiday season for the 10th time! Check out Miceli Production HD‘s new Christmas Carol TV commercial, featuring Mr. Raymond’s delightful turkey gobble. Watch the spot via our HD enabled media player above or… Continue reading Top Ten Scrooges: A Christmas Carol Video Playlist
Miceli Family Holiday Traditions in Connecticut
Seasons Greetings from our family to yours! Christmastime is a magical time for the Miceli Family culminating in a long standing tradition of gathering everyone together on Christmas Eve (this year over 100 people!). In the weeks leading up to that gathering, we try to share as much Holiday Good Cheer as possible, going to… Continue reading Miceli Family Holiday Traditions in Connecticut
Fundraising Campaign Video Profile: YWCA and "Made to Stick"
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V95NPB_6PX8] As Creative Director of Miceli Productions HD, Jennifer Blessing Miceli leads the crafting of media messages. Fundraising campaign videos offer a unique challenge in communicating specific information along with an emotional message. A successful campaign video informs a viewer and ultimately moves them to donate, to volunteer, to support and to advocate for your… Continue reading Fundraising Campaign Video Profile: YWCA and "Made to Stick"
Recipe for 1-2-3 Fast to Publish TV Commercial Spot
The Reach Foundation hired Miceli Productions HD to create a TV and web commercial for their upcoming Reach Holiday Music Festival. Because the event producers were working on a tight time line, turn around for the media was essential. To speed things along we suggested working with media elements that were already approved and in… Continue reading Recipe for 1-2-3 Fast to Publish TV Commercial Spot
Miceli Media in Munich (Mmmmmm…)
[jwplayer mediaid=”5790″] We love it when our media goes global. As producers of special media projects since 2004 for Amphenol Corporation (headquartered in Wallingford, CT) we’ve been to London, Vienna, and now… Munich! Amphenol asked Miceli Productions HD to create an introductory media message for CEO Adam Norwitt’s private address to Amphenol clients during the… Continue reading Miceli Media in Munich (Mmmmmm…)
Telling Client Stories Through Video
Telling Client Stories Through Video with Michael Miceli, founder of Miceli Productions HD from Miceli Productions HD Miceli Productions HD presented the workshop “Telling Client Stories Through Video” at the 3rd Annual Social Media Conference hosted by the CT Valley Chapter of the PRSA in New Britain, CT on October 20th 2010. Michael Miceli shared… Continue reading Telling Client Stories Through Video
Tips on Capturing a Fab Video Testimonial (Hint: It's All in the Directing)
FAQ: “How do you get a person to be natural in front of the camera for a video testimonial?” ANSWER: It’s all in the directing. If you follow Miceli Productions HD 10 Tips on Capturing a Fab Video Testimonial you’ll be able to get even the most camera-shy people to give you their best in… Continue reading Tips on Capturing a Fab Video Testimonial (Hint: It's All in the Directing)
Back To School: The Rise of 'Ease-of-Use' Audio Installs
With the tough economy hitting school budgets and technology expectations within educational institutions continuing to escalate, Miceli Productions has noticed a rise in the demand for our “Ease-of-Use” audio installs. Recent clients include Intensive Education Academy (West Hartford, CT), Mercy High School (Middletown, CT) and The Ethel Walker School (Simsbury, CT). Each school was looking… Continue reading Back To School: The Rise of 'Ease-of-Use' Audio Installs