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            July 29, 2024 - Libby Adkins

Several weeks ago we welcomed our intern Emily to the team. Entering her final semester of college this fall she is hoping to gain experience in our post-production…

            July 8, 2024 - Rob Erickson

Massive Mission turns 6 this month. Here are 6 lessons I’ve learned these past few years. 1. People are paramount. The right people help…

            July 1, 2024 - Libby Adkins 

We are excited to start a new monthly series where we start introducing the members of our incredible team. Each month we sit down with a team member…

            June 10, 2024 - Rob Erickson

Clients don’t think about footage. They think about deliverables, ROI, and if the video we’re creating will make them and their company look good. How do we make an incredible…

            May 13, 2024 - Rob Erickson

I once did a video with the CEO of a multi-billion dollar company where he was alerting the employees that change was coming (layoffs). The tone was serious, and the quality… 

            April 29, 2024 - Rob Erickson and Andrew Tilly

Cinematographer friends, this one’s for you - We’re constantly looking for ways to add a small element of visual novelty or creative distinctiveness to our videos. Sometimes these little additions…

            April 17, 2024 - Dustin Glendinning and Rob Erickson

Our CEO and Director of Post Production got together to weigh in on the state of the largest change in our industry in decades. Consider Jurassic Park in 1993. Their initial plan was…

            April 10, 2024 - Chad Fortenberry

Coca-Cola’s branding is so effective, that my first words were: “Want Coke.” No joke. Coke’s campaign was so effective, so strong, that to my mom and dad’s dismay…

            April 3, 2024 - Rob Erickson

There is a moment during the first Incredibles movie where the villain Syndrome explains his evil plan. He wants to make EVERYONE a super…

            March 27, 2024 - Andrew Tilly

In filmmaking and video production, nailing exposure is an art. And my favorite tool to get exposure right every time is…

            March 20, 2024 - Dustin Glendinning

Where is your work? That's a bit harder to answer now than a decade or two ago. Assuming you work with digital content, sure, you know where to click on your…

            March 13, 2024 - Chad Fortenberry

Do you know the Muffin Man? When the cookie crumbles and you deconstruct who your audience is you can create a long-lasting impression. I say this in jest but…

            March 6, 2024 - Rob Erickson

Since I was a kid, I loved winning… And moreover, I loved winning trophies. I loved trophies so much that when my sister won a couple trophies at an awards ceremony and I didn’t, I…

            February 29, 2024 - Andrew Tilly

Last year, our team at Massive Mission dove deep into the world of the game-changing capabilities of gimbals. I'm excited to offer a sneak peek into our journey…

            February 22, 2024 - Dustin Glendinning

As a Director of Post-Production, I am asked "how long will that take?" at least once a week. The only consistent answer I can give right away is...

            February 15, 2024 - Chad Fortenberry

Being intentional this year, to me, is to continue sharing what I have learned over the past 15+ years in the media world and share it with you.  This year our team has picked words to focus on for the year and I chose…

            February 8, 2024 - Rob Erickson

As business leaders, we often measure our success in profit margins, revenue growth or awards.  But a lot of that feels pretty hollow when we take a step back and ask the tough question…