About Image First Productions

Image First Productions was formed by Anna George and Andrew Lipson to combine their talents honed in broadcast TV and technology and create a company that can do more than a standard production company.

Management:

Andrew Lipson

Andrew Lipson is currently Partner in Image First Productions as well as the Founder and President of Iced Coffee Media, a company providing strategic and hands-on consulting to companies incorporating video into their online business practices.

Prior to forming Image First Productions and Iced Coffee Media, Andrew worked at Pulvermedia producing the Video on the Net conferences in Boston, MA and San Jose, CA as well as supervising all video coverage and distribution from these conferences. He also worked on other Pulver projects including Network2 and managed all operations for PulverTV.

Andrew has also worked at some of the largest U.S. media companies including Viacom, Scholastic and Cablevision where he performed a variety of tasks from Production Managing broadcast TV programs to creating company divisions to manage all technology products. He has expertise in all formats of content creation as well as distribution channels such as Broadcast TV, Internet delivery, VOD, and Mobile.

Andrew has been an evangelist of emerging technologies within these large companies and has successfully integrated “new media” initiatives for “traditional” media companies. He looks forward to showing the world how high quality production standards can be brought to the world of internet content, for both corporate and entertainment purposes.

Anna George

Over the last 20 years Anna George has worked as TD, editor, tape operator and/or production supervisor on various live and taped events. Clients include: Showtime, Showtime Boxing, HBO, Hallmark Channel, Lifetime original programs (both live and taped) and many more.

Most recently Anna served as Senior Editor for Lifetime Networks where she mastered the Avid Symphony NLE system. Her responsibilities included the test, measurement and distribution of digital and analog video/audio signals, staff training and development and project management.

Anna has a Masters of Science in Management of Technology from Polytechnic Institute of NYU.