| The About Us Copy and info for MB, and the Crew MBP Shop

 | MICHAEL BURNETT PRODUCTIONS, INC.
In 1988, Michael Burnett moved from his parent's garage to an actual shop located in North Hollywood, CA. In 1994, the name Michael Burnett Productions, Inc. became a corporation and took its place among the best of the special effects shops in the industry.
The company has grown over the years from one or two people helping Burnett in his parent's garage, to a full crew of 15 - 25 people. The shop currently calls Sun Valley, California home.
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The MBP Crew
| Lisa M. DeHaven. [ MBPAdmin@aol.com ] Executive Assistant to Michael Burnett, Office Manager & Sales Coordinator. Prior to joining the MBP crew in 1997, Lisa lived in Annapolis, Maryland where she worked part-time as an actress, and part-time as a "Kelly Girl". Before moving back to her native home of Southern California, Lisa spent 9 years working with the Maryland Renaissance Festival. Lisa began by performing 4 shows a day with the fractured Shakespeare comedy troupe "Shakespear's Skum". From there, she started singing with the duo's of "Amouretta and Prissi" & "Washburn & Whare", became the director of the Young Actor's Ensemble, taught improvisation classes & served on the festival's Production Staff.
In between her acting, Lisa had the pleasure of temping at some of the largest companies in the Maryland, Washington DC and Virginia area. For two years, she coordinated the U.S. Postal Services nationwide campaigns for The Combined Federal Campaign and U.S. Savings Bonds.
Lisa's love for the horror genre started in 1989 when she starred in Troma Films cult classic, "Redneck Zombies". Lisa moved back to Los Angeles to be closer to her West-Coast family, which includes her step-mom, two brothers, sister-in-law and 2 nephews. MBP was Lisa's first Temp job when she moved back to Los Angeles. Lisa lives in Southern California, with her mom Janet, her dog "Ed" and her two cats, "Winston" & "Angel".
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 | Marc Linn. Sculpter, et. el. Marc started out as a Fine Artist, working with Michael in his garage shop in 1982. Marc grew up in Orange County.

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Greg Polutanovich. [Wpolutanov@aol.com] [ http://www.dramaticbronzes.com ] Lead Sculptor. Greg lives in Southern California with his wife, Wendy.

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