Emmy-Award Winning Filmmakers Return Home to Bradenton
Bradenton native, Elizabeth Preston-McNeese, returns to Bradenton, bringing her Emmy-award winning filmmaking team to Manatee County. Elizabeth and Mike McNeese are the core of Echo Productions, the creators of video and photo content for such brands as The Limited, Honda, Lbrands, Proctor & Gamble, and many others. The move to Bradenton positions Echo to serve and support the booming growth of the Sarasota and Manatee Counties, and beyond.
Established in 2004, Echo has built a reputation for agile and high-quality creative services, earning a myriad of awards for their work including Webby’s, Addy’s, and an Emmy. With “cheetah-like agility” and a streamlined approach, the team delivers compelling visual storytelling for corporate clients, brand marketers, PR and advertising agencies, and production partners. Their portfolio includes brand films, promotional videos, commercials, digital content, and documentaries, such as the 2024 feature documentary “We the Parents,” highlighting their commitment to social impact project.
Executive Producer and Co-Owner Elizabeth McNeese is excited to bring her talented team to the Gulf Coast, “I grew up here, and I love this town. We’re excited to bring our expertise in premium content creation to support local companies, agencies, and brands as they scale and connect with their audiences. The Bay’s dynamic energy aligns perfectly with our mission to help clients tell their stories with polished production.”
The company will continue to serve existing clients and maintain roots in the central Ohio community. The relocation enhances Echo Productions’ ability to collaborate on projects across the Gulf Coast region while offering the same personalized, efficient service that has defined the business.
Clients and partners interested in high-end video production, brand films, or photography services in Florida or beyond are encouraged to reach out.
About Echo Productions Echo Productions is a boutique media production company specializing in brand films, video content, motion graphics, aerial cinematography and professional photography. As a family-owned operation founded in central Ohio with expanding operations in Bradenton, Florida, the team delivers streamlined, high-quality creative solutions for corporate, marketing, and agency clients. Learn more at echopro.net or follow on Facebook and Instagram @echoprofilms. “We the Parents” is a 2024 documentary created to highlight the need for family court reform in the United States. The film is available for free at youtube.com/@WeTheParentsMovie


