LET’S BRING BACK THE GRAND IDEA TOGETHER.
Mise en Scène: French: "placing on stage" or "what is put into the scene", is the stage design and arrangement of actors in scenes for a theatre or film production, expressed through storyboarding, visual theme, cinematography, and photography. In short, ‘what’s in the shot.’
At Mise en Scène, we believe AI isn’t here to replace artists- it’s here to unleash their creative dreams, to realize their most profound ideas. AI is here to remove the barrier between the concept and the execution.
For twenty years, advertising has been shrinking: smaller budgets, smaller ideas. Remember those ads you had to see? The ones that felt like cinema, like the whole world stopped just to watch some grand concept, some wonderful story, beautifully told?
We want to bring that back, tenfold.
What was once impossible- by cost, time, or sheer logistics- can now be realized with artistry, vision, and yes, our AI technology.
We’re here to bring back the grand idea, the kind of cinema that stirs wonder, that demands to be seen, that makes the impossible tangible. With these new tools at our disposal, the only limit to what one can achieve is one’s own imagination.
Let’s unlock those doors, tear down those limits, and create some stunning cinema together.
OUR TEAM OF TALENTED CREATORS:
DAVID LYONS
COO + Co-Founder
20+ years of Producing experience.
BRENT BONACORSO
CCO + Co-Founder
20+ years of Directing / VFX experience.
LISA HOUCK
Co-founder of Good Cheer.
Business Development.
KEITH TONINI
Chief AI Technology Officer.
20+ years of Producing experience.
CAYCE COLE
Co-founder of Good Cheer.
Business Development.
JEREMY GRASSMAN
Head of AI Storyboards
Professor of Graphic Design, Musician + Illustrator.
SHAUN SEWTER
Head of VFX.
20+ years of Directing / VFX / Animation experience. One Oscar nomination.
WE ARE A COLLECTION OF FILMMAKERS AND STORYTELLERS.
DAVID LYONS is an award-winning producer and photographer, working on countless campaigns for a diverse set of clients. His experience with photography and high-end animation naturally led him to the new AI technology and its vast possibilities to save clients time and cost in their campaigns,and to push creativity to new heights. A UK native, David lives in Los Angeles.
BRENT BONACORSO is a filmmaker with over 25 years of experience in storytelling and visual effects. Brent has always embraced innovation in the field, from early-adopting digital filmmaking in its infancy to now using the latest AI to tell stories in previously impossible ways. He believes every technology is a tool to further the artist’s creative vision and that AI is an incredible leap forward for telling visual stories and conveying ideas. A long-time Los Angelite, Brent now lives in Madrid.
LET’S GET STARTED:
LISA HOUCK lisa@goodcheerhere.com
CAYCE COLE cayce@goodcheerhere.com