June 7, 2007

THE FAMOUS GROUP LAUNCHES

Earl Burnley Jr., Jesse Franklin, Graeme Pereira, Greg Harvey and David Kwan are the team that makes up The Famous Group. The company is already working on a number of projects, including a video-based interactive rich media micro site, an all 3D online commercial spot, and big screen sports opens for NFL, NBA, and NHL teams. 

Greg Harvey founded The Famous Group and will serve as its CEO. Creative director Earl Burnley, Jr. worked formerly as a designer/animator at Motion Theory in LA. He also worked as a freelance designer for National Television, Blind and Digital Kitchen.

CG supervisor Jesse Franklin has worked as a freelance 3D artist for Motion Theory, Blind, Buck, Fox Studios and Digital Kitchen. He is skilled in both technical 3D and design. Australian-born Graeme Pereira is an editor/designer, and previously worked at Tide Edit in his home country.

David Kwan is a Harvard graduate who has helped several companies grow and prosper, including GC3 & Associates, Pingpong Technology and Kingston Technology.  

And Greg Harvey brings his success in advertising and production to the online realm. As a co-founder of Hornet Inc., NYC, Harvey is a streaming content guru and creator of WebRidesTV.com. He partners with a major advertising agency to consult on the use of cars in major entertainment properties. He was also creative director/owner of GameTrailers.com, which was recently acquired by Viacom, Inc.