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Our company, Launch Over, provides the following services:

  • Full / Partial Production (camera, sound, etc.)

  • Finishing

  • Script Writing / Script Doctoring

  • Score

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Recent Blog Posts
  • Watch Launch Over produced “Half-Cocked” and “Sitting Duck” in Mother Goose’s Scary Tales Episode 1 on Tubi
  • Sophia and Michael filmed interviews with Ernest Dickerson and Gary Frank for the Arrow Video Enemy Territory Blu-Ray
  • Sophia and Michael filmed interviews with Brett Wagner, Steve Jablonsky, and Lukas Ettlin for the Arrow Video Texas Chainsaw Massacre and TCM: The Beginning 4K
  • Michael is on They Mostly Pod Out at Night…Mostly
  • Sophia and Michael filmed interview for Howard the Doc, a documentary about Howard the Duck

Michael J. Epstein is an award-losing filmmaker, writer, musician, and scientist. With his production company, Launch Over, he has made theme-driven genre shorts and features that have played more than 100 film festivals and have been distributed worldwide. Prior to his film career, Michael toured and recorded with indie bands The Motion Sick, The Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library, Neutral Uke Hotel, and Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling. He has also published more than 40 book chapters, papers, and abstracts in the auditory and psychological sciences and has written books on crowdfunding and the logical structures of science, mathematics, and statistics. He often co-writes, co-directs, and co-produces with Sophia Cacciola and their production company Launch Over.

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