A gnome called IP Productions

01/07/2016

An eviction notice and a fairy Godfather lead to the expansion of Cinespace Studios to Chicago. Alex Pissios shares his Cinderella story.

11/11/2015

Yeah!

Chicago producers of media and entertainment projects may not be taking the next plane to Los Angeles, but guaranteed they were on the phone with their Hollywood contacts, sharing the good news about the Illinois tax incentives.

06/09/2015

Yup

In a story headlined "Call Gnomeland Security...

05/22/2015

We are almost on our last week for funding for The Estranged Escapades of Conrad Sanderson! Which means a few things, a lot more posts from us about it, we get to start filming soon and it's your last chance to be a part of this series! We still have a lot of great perks available and we'd love the support.

Even if it's just a $10 donation or $1000 or just sharing this post, everything helps. Heck, even just visiting the campaign page will help us out! Also, don't forget to head over to our page and give us a like!

Thanks a bunch!

Ian Sargent Phillips
Executive Producer of EECS
A gnome called IP Productions

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05/12/2015

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Looking for some free action elements? Looking for HUNDREDS of free action elements? Well, then you're going to love this.

05/04/2015

Pictures from our launch party last Saturday for the series EECS, The Estranged Escapades of Conrad Sanderson. We had a great time and if you were there, then you already know!

Check out our live campaign at www.Indiegogo.com/projects/eecs and please donate or share to help us out! We have great perks for those of you who want to be a part of our production.

Launch party for the The Estranged Escapades of Conrad Sanderson Episode 1: The Perp at Calamity Lane at Hq Silent Theatre Co. Music was provided by Friday Pilots, Jessica Paige Auville, Sayers, and Uptown Shakedown.

Support the project by donating to their Indiegogo Campaign!
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/eecs

Photos by Will Sullivan Photography

04/29/2015

Our final cast member has been chosen! Sean Patrick Leonard! So excited to have him on board! Don't forget to come out to our launch party this Saturday and meet the cast and crew. Great networking opportunity so bring your headshots and resumes to be considered for roles in upcoming episodes.

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Great news everyone! We are proud to announce that the final part has been cast!

Sean Patrick Leonard will be playing Officer McCoy!

Sean is thrilled to be a part of this great film, and we are really thrilled to have him! Sean hails from Chicago and has been a professional actor for the better part of two decades. For the past six years he has been focusing his energies on the film game. He was featured in Machine Gun Preacher and Chicago Fire along with a host of Indie credentials including the soon to be released Sweet Leaf, Finding Hope and The Life and Death of the Unhappily Married Man which recently took the Crystal Twister for Best in Show at the inaugural Twister Alley International Film Festival. Sean was also honored with the Emerging Artist-Actor Award at Twister Alley. He is repped by Lily's Talent Agency (LTA) and Black Apple Media Management.
You can see more at www.seanpatrickleonard.com

04/27/2015

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Say what!? Is that EECS' very own Eric Michaels in a band? And what.... They are playing our Launch Party? That's right, you've read correctly. Not only is he an amazing actor, he is also an amazing musician. Come out and Support his band, Sayers, and our project this Saturday night at 8pm.

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04/26/2015

We are happy to announce our second cast member! Eric Michaels is taking on the part of our title character, Conrad Sanderson! He is the first in a line of many that will don the name and we couldn't be more excited!

Eric Michaels is known for his Co-Starring roles on NBC's, "Chicago Fire," and MTV's, "Underemployed." Michaels also recently starred as Liam in the feature indie film, "We Grew Up Here." In commercial campaigns, he has represented such companies as Wendy's and Ford, singing in a record breaking video for Wendy's Pretzel Bun on Facebook that reached over 300 million views. Michaels studied acting at Loyola University Chicago where he also pursued a career in music. As an accomplished musician that has founded three bands and toured over sixty cities, Michaels is an award winning Singer/Songwriter with music placements in film and television. Eric is looking forward to starring as Conrad Sanderson in the upcoming series, "The Estranged Escapades of Conrad Sanderson."

04/15/2015

Holding auditions today for the cast of our first series as a production company!