Marketing You Didn’t Know You Needed Let’s be real: 3d animation is your secret weapon. Trying to explain a product using words alone is like describing a taco to someone who’s never seen food. “It’s warm, but cold. Crunchy, but soft. Spicy, but maybe also sweet?” Without visuals, it’s confusing—and kind of weird. Now picture […]

Turning Manufacturing into a Blockbuster (Without the Popcorn) Introduction: Lights, Camera, Fabrication! Manufacturing might not be the first industry you think of when someone says “Hollywood-level animation,” but that’s about to change. In Charlotte and Raleigh — two of North Carolina’s hottest industrial hubs — manufacturers are increasingly using 3D animation to simplify the complex, […]

More Cables and Less Cake Let’s get one thing straight: video production and weddings are basically the same event… just with fewer toasts and more tech support. Before you argue, hear me out. You spend weeks — sometimes months — planning every detail. You hire a crew of professionals to make things look beautiful. There’s […]

Why Failing to Market in Volatile Times is the Fastest Route to Obscurity Let’s not sugarcoat it: If you’re not marketing right now, you’re disappearing. And in a volatile economy, disappearing isn’t just dangerous—it’s deadly. When the market is unstable, companies tend to pull back. They freeze spending. They wait for “better timing.” But history […]

Corporate Video Production in Fayetteville, NC If you hear what sounds like a camera shutter, a drone buzz, and a team shouting things like “Let’s lose the boom in frame,” don’t worry. It’s not a military operation—it’s just Episode 11 Productions bringing our video wizardry to Fayetteville, NC. Yes, the rumors are true. We’re expanding […]

What is Craft Services and Why am I Hungry? Let’s settle this once and for all: Craft Services is not a team of magical elves who knit sweaters during the shoot. Craft Services is not the guy who brings “those little craft kits” to set. No, no. Craft Services — or “Crafty” if you’re cool [...]
3D Emcompusses Many Different Mediums Whether your in the market for 3D in Raleigh, Charlotte, or Hickory, NC, it can still be confusing when you're looking for the 3D partner. Why 3D Animation, 3D Printing, and 3D Movies Have Nothing in Common (Except the Ability to Confuse Your Marge, the Marketing Assistant) Let’s start with [...]

Why Episode 11 Productions is Basically the Avengers Let’s set the scene. You’re on set. Lights are up. The CEO is sitting there looking like they just learned what “camera-ready” means five minutes ago. Someone yells “Action,” and magic happens… kind of. They talk. They blink. They look at the camera. Then they talk some […]

3D Animation for Raleigh NC Corporations Let’s say you’re a smart, savvy business in Raleigh. You’ve got a great product, solid services, and your company mascot is maybe a little weird, but lovable. You’re in the Triangle—home to Research, Tech, and “Let’s Build Something Cool” energy. And yet… you’re still using stock photos and PowerPoint […]