NEW FACETS IN PRODUCTION

From Pixels to Possible Trends come and go, but some reshape the way stories get told. Virtual production is one of those—and it’s only getting bigger. As timelines shrink and expectations grow, we’re always chasing the tools that give us more flexibility without sacrificing craft. That’s where real-time rendering and virtual production with Unreal Engine…

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2X EMMY WINS

Two punches. Two knockouts. This spring, First Fight stepped onto one of storytelling’s biggest stages—the Emmys—and came home with gold, twice.Michigan First Credit Union’s First Love and Great Lakes Water Authority’s Freshwater to Drinking Water showed the best of what we do—pairing big live-action energy with style and motion, to create stories that connect and…

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COLLISION AWARDS

Put ‘Em on the Shelf The Collision Awards kicked off their first-ever ceremony this year, spotlighting the best in animation and motion graphics. We were honored to walk away with three silver wins for three very different—but equally meaningful—projects. GLWA: Where Does the Water Go? was created for the Great Lakes Water Authority to help…

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STUDIO SPOTLIGHT

Last holiday season, we brought the heart and the heat—both in and out of the studio. We kicked things off by giving back, volunteering at Capuchin Kitchen for dinner service. Sharing meals, stories, and gratitude with the community reminded us what the season’s really about. We’re beyond thankful for the experience—and already looking forward to…

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GOING 5 ROUNDS WITH OUR EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ANTHONY BOMMARITO

Round 1: Q: “What key responsibilities do you take on as an executive producer that help ensure a project’s success from start to finish?” A: I love what we do way too much to be a hands-off Executive Producer, so I really approach it as hands on as the project allows me to keep enthusiasm…

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Behind the Gloves

We love our city and our clients, so when a project highlights Detroit, it truly feels like a dream come true. We’re excited to take you Behind the Scenes of our upcoming broadcast spot airing during the Thanksgiving Day Parade—what could be more quintessentially Detroit? We shot at iconic locations like Belle Isle, Henry the…

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The Detroiter

‘Drawing Inspiration for The Detroit Regional Chamber’ Chosen by the Detroit Regional Chamber, First Fight had the privilege of illustrating three unique covers for ‘The Detroiter’, each celebrating a prominent Michigan leader. We were thrilled to contribute to this series of cover illustrations for their May through June editions. As a leading voice for business…

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Countdown to Greatness

The NFL Draft is coming to downtown Detroit and First Fight is front and center to where all the action will be. We’re excited to watch our city come alive even more as football fans will travel far and wide to visit our great city. Who will the Lions take? We don’t know-but this city…

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Acclaimed Director and Executive Producer Anthony Bommarito Joins First Fight to Lead Film & Live Action Production Division

[Detroit, 9/26/2023] – First Fight, a Detroit based Emmy-award winning creative and multimedia production house, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Director and Executive Producer Anthony Bommarito as the head of their live action production division. With a rich background in commercial production, independent film, and a passion for storytelling, Anthony is poised to…

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BIG EMMY WIN

First Fight, has won an Emmy Award for their animation “Where Does the Water Go?,” created in collaboration with the Great Lakes Water Authority. The piece explores wastewater management in the Great Lakes region, raising awareness about preparedness in the case of extreme weather events. Through their exceptional storytelling and stunning animation, First Fight effectively…

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