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Samaritan Ministries Inc. Motion Graphics Promo

One Family’s Story Bringing Clever Motion Graphics to Samaritan Ministries Samaritan Ministries’s promotional video for the CLA Conference 2012 in Orlando, Florida www.claconference.org Client: Samaritan Ministries, Inc. Produced by: Cellar Media www.cellarwebs.com Art Director: Matt Blick Motion Graphics by: The Effects Forge Voice Over Talent: Anthony Hopp, Rachel More information can be found at: www.samaritanministries.org

15 May 2012

SAICFF 2012 Commercial Advertisement Winner!

Film Festival Winner at the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival You read that right. Our commercial for Liberty Day – Conference and Celebration won first place at the SAICFF 2012 for the Best Commercial Advertisement award. It was an honor sharing in this experience. You can read about our speech and others who won that night here… www.saicff.org/news/blog/2012/02/move_over_oscars_san_antonio_i/ Enjoy some pictures from the awards night. Here are all the winners standing with SAICFF founder Doug Philips. The film Courageous won...

12 Mar 2012

Samaritan Ministries, Inc. Promo

Come Join Us Samaritan Ministries’s promotional video for the CLA Conference 2011 in Dallas, Texas www.claconference.org Client: Samaritan Ministries, Inc. Produced by: Cellar Media www.cellarwebs.com Director of Photography: Matt Blick Music by: Jurgen Beck Gaffer: David Price Grip: Jed Stuber More information can be found at: www.samaritanministries.org

22 Feb 2012

Things On Set – Grips and Electrics Technique #1

Things On Set 7 different techniques you should know while on set In the next seven posts I’ll be sharing sections from Evan Luzi’s post on techniques to have while working on a film set. You can read his full article here. Whether you know these techniques already… it doesn’t hurt to refresh your memory once again. Enjoy. —— 7 G&E Techniques Useful to Camera Assistants The G&E department, otherwise known as the Grips and Electrics, are amazing. During long scene...

26 Jan 2012

10 Questions with James McDonald VI

1. Who are you and what do you do? I thought this was Creative People Anonymous? My name is James McDonald. <Hello James> I am a graphic designer. 2. Where are you from? Houston, TX 3. What led you into your career field? My father was a marketing executive, which influenced my interest in the field. I had always been involved in art, which prompted my father to suggest I look into graphic design. I tried it and seemed to...

23 Jan 2012

SAICFF 2012 Finalist!

Film Festivals 2012 We made it! Not sure one but THREE submissions made it into the San Antonio Independant Christian Film Festival 2012. Check out the submissions here: http://www.saicff.org/festival/program/films/

20 Jan 2012

We’re on IndieGoGo! Not Forgotten

Not Forgotten on IndieGoGo You can now donate to Not Forgotten on IndieGoGO here: http://www.indiegogo.com/Not-Forgotten-the-Movie?c=home&a=382804 Our Story This 20 minute documentary, titled “Not Forgotten,” exposes the secret of Autism in Ukraine and what can be done to aid and educate professionals and parents. Our primary mission? To aid in education of professionals who work with Autism in Ukraine and to create a support system for parents of children with Autism. Our success stories with our mission? We have worked in...

20 Jan 2012

10 Questions with Matt Blick

1. Who are you and what do you do? I’m Matt Blick and I’m the Owner/Founder/Director of Photography for Cellar Media. 2. Where are you from? Born and raised by loving parents in a small town in Illinois. 3. What led you into your career field? I’ve always been an artist, but it wasn’t until the beginning of college that I discovered the beauty of story telling through film/video. Besides the films themselves, behind-the-scenes featurettes captured my attention. I was amazed at...

16 Jan 2012

PLEDGE NOW: Not Forgotten

An Ever Present Secret Call to Action by W. Thomas Saxon The waves of the sea ebb and flow, coming upon the shore with great beauty and force only to recede quietly and secretively back into its own. Such is the ideology of post-Communist Eastern European ideology. Decades of Communist thought and ethics melded with an enforced Godless mandate has wounded the inner men and women of generations past, present and for the foreseeable future. These scars can be seen clearly...