Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Media Production Partner in New York
Grandview Island Productions has been creating impactful media experiences since 1992. Our journey began as a video and film production company, evolving alongside the Digital Revolution to become a full-service agency specializing in websites, mobile apps, interactive learning, and social media content. We combine creative vision with strategic insight to produce media that moves people through credible, experiential storytelling. Our team's expertise spans film, design, communications, and technology, serving Fortune 500 clients across finance, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and sustainable design industries.With founders Carol McCann and Michael Lesser leading since inception, we maintain our commitment to creative excellence while expanding our capabilities to meet modern communication needs. Our certified Women-Owned Business status reflects our dedication to diversity and innovation in media production. We pride ourselves on understanding complex subjects and distilling them into compelling narratives that achieve specific strategic outcomes for our clients.
Services
Video Production
Web Environments
Interactive Learning
Tablet Apps
Webisodes
Social Media Content
Brand Development
Digital Storytelling
Interactive Installations
Corporate Communications
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience creating media for Fortune 500 companies
- Our full-service approach covers creative development through technical execution
- We serve diverse industries including finance, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals
- Our award-winning team combines artistic vision with strategic business understanding
- We maintain creative excellence while embracing evolving digital technologies
Associations and certifications
- Women Owned Business Certification
Services
Video Production
We create professional video content for corporate and commercial clients. Our expertise includes concept development, production, and post-production services tailored to brand messaging. With decades of experience, we deliver high-quality videos that engage audiences and achieve strategic business objectives through compelling visual storytelling.
Web Environments
We develop immersive digital spaces that showcase video content effectively. Our web environments combine technical expertise with creative design to create user-friendly platforms. These digital experiences enhance brand visibility and engagement through strategically designed interactive web solutions for Fortune 500 companies.
Interactive Learning
We design engaging educational experiences through digital platforms. Our interactive learning solutions combine pedagogical expertise with technical innovation to create effective training programs. These solutions help organizations educate employees and customers through immersive, technology-driven learning experiences tailored to specific business needs.
Tablet Apps
We develop custom tablet applications that enhance brand engagement. Our mobile solutions combine creative design with technical functionality to create intuitive user experiences. These applications serve as effective tools for corporate communication and marketing initiatives across various industry sectors.
Webisodes
We produce serialized digital content for online platforms. Our webisodes combine traditional storytelling techniques with modern digital formats to create engaging content. These productions help brands connect with audiences through compelling narratives delivered through social media and web platforms.
People
Carol McCann
Founder, Executive Director & Creative Director
Carol McCann combines creative vision with strategic insight as Grandview Island's creative leader. With fine arts degrees in theater and extensive experience in corporate communications, she specializes in creating media that moves people through credible, experiential storytelling.
Michael Lesser
Founder, Producer, Director
Michael Lesser co-founded Grandview Island and guided its growth from a film production company to a multifaceted communications firm. With experience in political campaigns and corporate communications, he brings strategic leadership to the company's creative and business operations.
Chris McCann
Producer, Technology Director
Chris McCann brings 15+ years of experience in new media, filmmaking, and IT management. As Technology Director, he ensures technical excellence across projects while leveraging his background in audio engineering and digital information technology to solve complex production challenges.
Candace McKenzie
Post Production Supervisor
Candace McKenzie leads Grandview Island's post-production team with expertise in video editing and production management. Her resourcefulness and positive attitude ensure smooth project completion, combining technical skill with business acumen from her Hofstra University education.
Brent Ferguson
Effects Supervisor
Brent Ferguson specializes in visual effects and animation with 15 years of industry experience. His expertise has been sought by major entertainment companies, bringing creative concepts to life through illustration, design, and digital effects for Grandview Island's diverse projects.
Questions
What industries do you work with?
We serve diverse sectors including finance, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, sustainable design, and construction, creating tailored media solutions that address each industry's unique communication needs.
How long have you been in business?
Grandview Island Media has been creating impactful media since 1992, evolving from a video production company to a full-service digital communications agency.
What services do you offer?
We specialize in video production, web environments, interactive learning, tablet apps, webisodes, and social media content for Fortune 500 companies.
Are you a certified Women-Owned Business?
Yes, we are proud to be a certified Women-Owned Business, reflecting our commitment to diversity and innovation in media production.
How do you approach client projects?
We combine creative vision with strategic insight, working closely with clients to understand their goals and deliver media solutions that achieve specific business outcomes.