You may remember when we blogged about our entries to the 34th Annual People’s Telly Awards. Well, the results are in, and we are proud to announce that SolidLine Media has taken home the Bronze for three different video productions: 2013 Bronze People’s Telly Award winner for a Non-Broadcast Production: SolidLine’s Qvidian Playbook Promotional Video [...]
Category :Behind the SolidLine,Blog,SolidLine Media NewsThis year’s People’s Telly Awards are in full swing and, as SolidLine Media is up for a few different awards and categories, we wanted to reach out to our supportive fan base. The People’s Telly Awards give the online community the power to rate entries and decide this year’s People’s Telly Award Winners. It’s incredibly [...]
Category :Blog,SolidLine Media NewsHere at SolidLine Media we rang in 2013 the same way we do every year: by giving our hardworking crew a much needed and well-deserved break. We closed shop for eleven days to spend time with family, friends and came back fully recharged and ready to take on all that 2013 has to offer. “I’m [...]
Category :Behind the SolidLine,Blog,SolidLine Media News,SolidLine Post-Production,Working with SolidLine MediaTen years ago the Midtown Athletic Club in Palatine, IL decided to host a 5K run to benefit Bears Care, an organization committed to improving the quality of life for people in the Chicagoland community. They came to us at SolidLine Media in the hopes of acquiring our sponsorship. We’re proud to say that this [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com SolidLine Media is currently working with ISMIE to produce a series of 15 educational video vignettes for the new ISMIE Mutual Fellowship program. This program provides a comprehensive foundation in medical risk management. Successful completion of the program requires physicians to take four Fellowship Foundation courses: [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-648-6600 media@solidlinemedia.com SolidLine was once again in the air filming aerial footage, but this time over the skies of hometown Chicago. The crew was filming aerial footage for a major food processing company, which will be used in an upcoming educational video about the company and processes. [...]
Category :Blog,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-648-6600 media@solidlinemedia.com The SolidLine crew worked with close friends Hey Champ on their new music video “Silver City” off their Anything at All EP. The production, which features their beloved Windy City, was shot throughout Chicago earlier this year. “The boys and I at Hey Champ [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media News,SolidLine Production WorkMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-648-6600 media@solidlinemedia.com The new SolidLine offices are up and running in Chicago’s downtown loop! After more than a year of planning and preparation the SolidLine crew has completed a large scale move that expanded the production offices and is providing a much more productive, creative work environment [...]
Category :Blog,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com media@solidlinemedia.com August 8, 2001. SolidLine founders Michael Kromm and Greg Vass set out on a journey to fulfill a lifelong dream of running their own production company. A dream that had been fostering since way back in 1993 when these two lifelong friends acquired a [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com 10. SolidLine operated out of an apartment in Palatine, IL from 2001-2002. 9. The original name was KV Media Group, not SolidLine Media. 8. SolidLine was once a PC based shop, but is now all MAC. 7. SolidLine’s first vehicle, a Chevy Cargo Van, sat [...]
Category :Blog,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com The SolidLine Media crew is proud to welcome two new full time staff to the team: Production Coordinator Kevin Wright and Motion Graphics / 3D Animator Justin Younger. Both Kevin and Justin come with a wealth of experience in their respective fields and are adapting [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsAfter over 5 years at the corner of Jackson and Wells in Chicago, SolidLine is moving on up, literally, 4 blocks North to Washington and Wells. The new 2-story, 4,000 square foot production office will occupy the entire top floor at 180 West Washington and will feature 3 AVID editing suites, a full Art Department, [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com The crew headed to Telluride, Colorado June 12-16 to film a documentary highlighting the work taking place there at the Telluride Roundtable. The Roundtable is a yearly summit of patient safety leaders and medical students from around the world who get together to work towards [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,NewsReel Articles,On-Location Experiences,SolidLine Media NewsSolidLine has just completed a new series of 6 consumer educational web videos for credit reporting company TransUnion. The series, which touches on topics such as reducing credit card debt and things to look for when re-financing your home, will be featured on the TransUnion website as well as on their YouTube page. “It’s great to have these exciting [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media News,SolidLine Production WorkMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com SolidLine accepts honors with a 2011 Telly Award in the humor category for its recently produced promotional production for sales enablement software company Qvidian. The SolidLine creative team was charged with the task of creating a funny video geared towards Sales VPs to highlight Qvidian’s [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com SolidLine Media was onsite in Orlando, Florida May 15-19, 2011 producing ASUG News, an interview show that was streamed live to the internet via a custom designed website for the conference. ASUG News Hosts Courtney Bjorlin and Thomas Wailgum talked with ASUG members and SAP [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com April 4, 2011. San Francisco. Blue skies, no wind and a temperature of 70 degrees. The situation from the ground was looking good for the upcoming aerial shoot over San Francisco. The mission was to capture a series of dramatic, high end shots of the APL [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com The SolidLine crew knows how to travel! March has been nonstop. Since March 1st, the SolidLine bus has traveled 7,000 miles and visited 18 states, while the crew shot video in 7 states along the way in the US. In addition, SolidLine crews filmed for [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com Over the past several years, SolidLine’s internship program has become quite popular with students across the country. The three and a half month long, full time program is a rigorous look at the production business. SolidLine interns are on the front lines of production, not filing [...]
Category :Blog,NewsReel Articles,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com With most of Sony’s new F3′s yet to even be delivered to anxious customers, SolidLine isn’t waiting around. The new super high end digital cinema format was acquired by SolidLine in March to shoot a new promotional film for Kaplan College. The production, which was [...]
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