Welcome to Heralds and Fools, the Coronation Media Podcast where we talk shop. We focus on the creative process of filmmaking, animation and storytelling — breaking projects down to the nitty gritty details. Think of it as our DVD "Bonus Features".
Coronation Media is all about telling stories that "Crown the Good". We are production company that creates meaningful independent and branded content in film, animation and audio. Our purpose is to nurture fresh creative voices, recover beauty in places where it is stagnant, celebrate human flourishing, and give life to important missions.
Crafting Sound: Behind the Scenes of a Mini-Documentary
The Coronation team discusses the creative process of crafting a mini-documentary about master violin makers, revealing the techniques and choices that shaped the film's tone.
17 Jun 2025
Designing for the Lens: Sitcom Sets, Hot Air Balloons, and Stained Glass
This episode explores the challenges of set design for video, revealing how to create visually compelling environments even with limited resources.
10 Jun 2025
Behind the Scenes of a Coronation Animated Short
The Coronation team discusses the challenges and triumphs of creating an animated short film with a tight deadline, focusing on project management and collaboration.
6 May 2025
Clip Roulette: Coronation Animator and DP Break Down Their Shots
The Coronation team reacts to past projects they have worked on and break down the behind the scenes planning and creativity that went into the creation of a variety of our client projects including Mount St. Mary's University, Ascension, and AEI.
1 Apr 2025
5 Ways a Business Can Make the Most of Its Investment in Video
The Coronation co-founders discuss how businesses can maximize their investment in video content. We explore strategies for getting the most out of your budget, production, and post-production process while maintaining top-notch quality. Whether you're a small business or a large enterprise, these tips will help you enhance your video content ROI. Don't miss out on these actionable insights to take your business to the next level with video! Follow Us!-----------------------------------------------Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coronationmedia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coronation-llc/mycompany/Website: https://www.coronationmedia.com
4 Mar 2025
It Starts With Dirt: Behind the Scenes of Filming at a Racetrack
Join the Coronation team as we discuss the behind the scenes of capturing the thrilling world of dirt track racing and the people who keep it alive in our short documentary filmed at a real racetrack! We highlight the challenges, excitement, and artistry involved in bringing the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere of the racetrack to life on camera and the people who make it happen. From the challenges of setting up the perfect shot during a pit stop, to smearing vaseline on our lens, our production team reveals the process of filming the heart-pounding action of racing. Whether you're a motorsport enthusiast or a filmmaking fan, this behind-the-scenes discussion offers a unique behind the scenes insights. Follow Us!-----------------------------------------------Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coronationmedia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coronation-llc/mycompany/Website: https://www.coronationmedia.com
25 Feb 2025
AI in Video Production: John Henry Vs. the Machine
What is the role of AI in video creation? Do videos need a human touch to be worth watching? Is AI a tool for creators or a replacement? Who really won, John Henry or the machine?
Coronation Media discusses the future of AI and how the video industry might be affected in the future. Follow Us!-----------------------------------------------Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coronationmedia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coronation-llc/mycompany/Website: https://www.coronationmedia.com
20 Feb 2025
The Art of a Nautical Animated Short
In this episode of Heralds & Fools, we dive deep into the exciting yet challenging world of animating a short video. Join us as we share our journey of working through the process of learning new animation techniques, researching classic methods, and pushing the boundaries of creativity.
If you’ve ever wondered what goes into animating a short video, or you’re simply fascinated by the process, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in as we break down the complexities of animation and share our behind-the-scenes experiences.
18 Feb 2025
New Studio, New Team Members, New Projects: A Year in Review
Gary Gasse and Bill Phillips talk about Coronation's 2024 — setting up shop in Gettysburg, building out the studio, the feature films in the works and their favorite projects of the year. Welcome to Heralds & Fools, the Coronation Behind the Scenes Podcast. Follow Us!-----------------------------------------------Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coronationmedia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coronation-llc/mycompany/
13 Feb 2025
Creating 10 Minutes of Animation
In this episode Gary Gasse chats with Coronation Animation Director, Peter Ferguson, about "The Bible In A Year" trailer we created that garnered over a million views in two days on YouTube. We dive into the complexities of creating an animated short and the challenges faced in perfecting the animation pipeline on the fly. Follow Us!-----------------------------------------------Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coronationmedia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coronation-llc/mycompany/
21 Aug 2024
Creating a Sci-Fi Stop-Motion Short in 12 Days
Welcome to Heralds and Fools, the Coronation Media Podcast where we talk shop. In this episode Gary Gasse will be chatting with the Coronation Team, Joseph Fifelski and Seth Bortner about their most recent micro-short film "Scrap".
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