AKA Backflip’s First Pilgrimage: The National Eucharistic Congress “What if we got a booth for the National Eucharistic Congress?” That idea floated from the mouth of my ever-enthusiastic business partner, Ryan Freng, a few months before the congress dates on July 17 to July 21. Throughout 2024, we’d been bringing more focus to expanding our […]

Let’s just get the tired facts out of the way first shall we? Every client wants higher quality for lower budget. You’ll always wish you had more equipment/crew/time no matter how big the production. And if you don’t have a story worth telling, no amount of “cinematic” shooting will save it from ending up lost […]

How does one summarize a year without going the route of “RENT” and listing off the exact number of minutes (525,600 for those wondering) nor responding with a single adjective response? No seriously, I’m asking you because until I find out I’ll just have to resort to a list because…lists are fun! 2017 was one of […]

With nearly two years of real world work experience under my belt, I’ve had my share of ups and downs. Here are 10 things that I’ve learned along the way. Talk is cheap.  Gain the boss’s trust by mastering the little things. This was one of my biggest challenges. I am a very prideful person. […]

That was pretty cool, wasn’t it? I mean, did you see some of that footage? Especially any of the drone shots. It’s a thing of beauty. However, did you notice the vocals placed through the video? A man talking about creative inspiration, and letting us help you make a product that we’re all proud of. […]

We are honored and amazed to have won five awards at the 2017 American Ad Federation Awards show this past Saturday. We had a spectacular evening. Our congratulations to all the other winners including our pals at The Digital Ring, and Blend. This is our first time entering work into the show and we are […]

The University of Wisconsin (Foundation and Alumni Association) brought us in to promote their Annual Appeal. With John and I being alumni we were really excited to show what we loved about the university. There are three videos in this project: Spirit, Academics, and UW Experience. We wanted to bring the idea of a one-shot-wonder into […]

We get to do a lot of great things with Brent King and the Diocese of Madison. This piece was created to help promote the Seminarian campaign and overall awareness of Seminary. We followed around a Seminarian for two days at Sacred Heart Major Seminary. It was great to see the daily life of a Seminarian […]

I never went to camp as a kid but I know I would have had a blast. John, Erin, and I spent two days taking in the sights and filming at the Birch Trail camp. We had an amazing time. The counselors and staff seemed to love what they do and the kids were so […]

I have always thought of this project as: “Surprise! Flamingos!” In the tradition of pleasant hidden camera surprises (Coke Happiness Machine, Fanta Lift & Laugh) we wanted to get the word out about the ‘Fill The Hill’ fundraising effort in a unique way. We spent two days running around campus with T.C. DeWitt surprising students […]