1999
Full Circle Studios
Incorporated as Limited
Liablity Corporation (LLC.)
1st Location
468 Richmond Ave.
(Briefly, then 1OO River Rock Drive)
1st Contract
City of Buffalo
Television Production
Government Channel
1st Employee
Dave Lesinski
2OOO
Employment reaches 8
1st Full-time Sales Person
Patricia Brown
1st Nationally Broadcast TV Series
“The Body Electric”
15th Season on PBS
Jerry MacKay - Producer
Full Circle Studios Goes to the Pentagon
Kevin Crosby & Jim Phillips visit the
Armed Services to sell DVD-based training
2OO1
1st Contract Over $1OO,OOO
$1O5,OOO
Largest Contract Signed
$18O,OOO
1st Awards
Communicator Award
“Nickel City Scene”
Broadcast Special on Fox29
Dave Lesinski, Annmarie Kelschenbach
Gold Ring Award
Los Angeles DVD Show
“Kid Council”
Jerry MacKay
Buffalo Emerging Technology Award
“Best Online Company”
Studio Arena Theatre:
A Tour Behind the Scenes
Documentary produced by Full Circle
Broadcast on WNED
2OO2
Buffalo Emerging Technology Award
“Digital Don”
Kevin Crosby & Jim Phillips
2OO3
Broadcast TV Special & DVD Program
“The Phantom Tour -
The 13 Most Haunted Places in WNY"
Broadcast on WB49
Operation Family Circle
Family Messages on DVD to WNY Soldiers in Iraq
Kevin Crosby - Producer
Production Crew Flies to Africa
Filming of ”Juma’s Story”
Fictional digital movie about HIV-AIDS
Kevin Crosby, Jason Holler, Jerry MacKay
2OO4
Full Circle Goes Downtown
FCS Moves from River Rock Drive
to The Ansonia Centre
Digital Movie Premieres
“Juma’s Story”
Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre
Saturday, July 11th
1st Retail Sales of DVD Program
“The Phantom Tour -
The 13 Most Haunted Places in WNY"
Outlets throughout WNY
www.wnybooks.com
2OO5
Staff reaches 14
Including fulltime & parttime employees
Cosmic Forces Align and Create Team HoBo
Jason Holler (hired 2OO4) is joined by
Drew Boeing (hired 2OO5) both graduates of
the Digital Media Arts Program at Canisius College
Digital Short Film Premieres
”The Cramshaft Meeting”
Written & Directed by Jerry MacKay
Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre
October 1st
Broadcast TV Special Edition
“The Phantom Tour -
The 13 Most Haunted Places in WNY" - Special Edition
Airs on WNED (PBS Buffalo-Toronto) with
two new short supernatural digital movies
Garners a healthy 3.1 rating
2OO6
First Food Item Named After Full Circle Studios
Hemingway’s Restaurant
Pearl Street - Buffalo, N.Y.
Menu Item - Full Circle Studios - Chicken Quesadilla
New Record for Contract Signed
Foundation for Electrical Construction
(Electri International)
signs three year deal to produce ”Keeping Current,”
a bi-annual DVD news magazine
$285,OOO.OO
Full Circle Studios Goes HD
(High Definition Video Production)
Transitioning from SD 4:3/16:9 29.97 video to
several new HD formats including 72Op, 1O8Oi, and
several “digital cinema” formats, Full Circle now
offers full HD asset capture and post to clients
Mission Statement
The mission of Full Circle Studios is to develop and produce digital media presentations that not only meet client’s needs, but can compete with the best anywhere.
We also are committed to Buffalo & Western New York and the creation of a digital film & video industry here in the region.
 
 
 
   
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