Round 1: Q: “What key responsibilities do you take on as an executive producer that help ensure a project’s success from start to finish?” A: I love what we do way too much to be a hands-off Executive Producer, so I really approach it as hands on as the project allows me to keep enthusiasm…

We love our city and our clients, so when a project highlights Detroit, it truly feels like a dream come true. We’re excited to take you Behind the Scenes of our upcoming broadcast spot airing during the Thanksgiving Day Parade—what could be more quintessentially Detroit? We shot at iconic locations like Belle Isle, Henry the…

‘Drawing Inspiration for The Detroit Regional Chamber’ Chosen by the Detroit Regional Chamber, First Fight had the privilege of illustrating three unique covers for ‘The Detroiter’, each celebrating a prominent Michigan leader. We were thrilled to contribute to this series of cover illustrations for their May through June editions. As a leading voice for business…

The NFL Draft is coming to downtown Detroit and First Fight is front and center to where all the action will be. We’re excited to watch our city come alive even more as football fans will travel far and wide to visit our great city. Who will the Lions take? We don’t know-but this city…

[Detroit, 9/26/2023] – First Fight, a Detroit based Emmy-award winning creative and multimedia production house, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Director and Executive Producer Anthony Bommarito as the head of their live action production division. With a rich background in commercial production, independent film, and a passion for storytelling, Anthony is poised to…

First Fight, has won an Emmy Award for their animation “Where Does the Water Go?,” created in collaboration with the Great Lakes Water Authority. The piece explores wastewater management in the Great Lakes region, raising awareness about preparedness in the case of extreme weather events. Through their exceptional storytelling and stunning animation, First Fight effectively…

Storytelling is everything to us. We thrive on challenges, like turning a complex concept into an easy to understand and enjoyable viewing experience. When the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) approached us with the concept of educating the citizens of Metro-Detroit about their water system we knew this project was the perfect match for our…

There has been huge excitement around the recent release of The Boys in Red Hats, a film co-produced, animated, and designed by First Fight! We’re proud to announce that the film recently won the Film Threat AWARD THIS for 2022 SOCIALLY RELEVANT DOCUMENTARY. During production of the documentary, we were given full creative control to…

We were honored to help Nick Jr. bring in Black History Month in February, 2022. The goal for this project was to elevate the identity and potential of Black preschoolers, while focusing on wellness and preschool-friendly mental health. For preschoolers, positive mental health begins with feeling good about yourself. One way for young children to…

Perched on the 10th floor of Detroit’s historic Francis Palms Building on Woodward, First Fight is a homegrown creative studio that has set its sights on the national stage. Owned and founded by Guy Allen and Andre Foster — two graduates of the College For Creative Studies — First Fight’s team of four full-time staffers…