In the midst of our busiest time of the year, we’re going to try to keep the posts coming. This update comes as our most recent commercial is set to begin airing on a few different Comcast Channels. So, you may see this one around if you live in the Bloomington area. It’s a spot that we just finished for [Read more...]
Making a difference in Denver
I’m in Denver this week with the American Society for Health Care Engineers (ASHE). To be honest, I’m tired this week. I’ve been to Denver many times to ski or play in the mountains in some way, but this time I was trading in my ski poles and fishing rods for a projector, an audience response system, and around 1000 PowerPoint slides that outline Health Care Construction. I reluctantly got on the plane in Indianapolis and pouted my way back to seat 7A. My role in Denver would be to support 4 speakers as they train construction [Read more...]
The Unfinished Project That You Never Started
One of the great things about working in a creative environment is the creative energy you can soak up and share with others that you’re around. One of the things that we try to do occasionally is spend some time working on fun side-projects – Short films, documentaries, etc. A huge frustration with this process, for all of us, is what to shoot. Because the opportunity to shoot our own projects is more rare than we’d like, we aim to create something that is [Read more...]
Why We Do What We Do…
This question is one of the most telling, personal questions you can ask a person about their work. It causes you to think deeply about what you’ve committed many, many hours to. For some, it’s a simple answer, for others they must dig deeper to figure it out. I think I can speak for us all at Monarch when I say that for us this answer is simple. [Read more...]
Pouring Global Goodness…
Had a great time with the people down at the Pourhouse Cafe here in Bloomington. Great people, cool place, awesome location….oh yea…the snacks and drinks are the best in town too! Here’s the quick promo we shot for them.
Pardon our dust…
Thanks for checking out our new site. We’re still tweaking some things, but this is the new place to check out what Monarch has been up to. Our new site gives us a better way to post our recent projects, blog about our weird experiences, and share our processes. Check back often for posts from the Monarch crew and photos from our sets as well. We often say “you just had to be there!” and we thought this would be the next best thing!



