ECI formed G. Anton Companies (GAC) to consolidate the management and financial oversight for all of ECI's investments in the arts and entertainment. GAC provides financial resources and business strategies for the development of novels, movies, television, and digital media content. GAC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ECI.
G. Anton Companies is responsible for capital investment decisions relating to G. Anton Publishing (www.gantonpublishing.com), G. Anton Productions, and G. Anton, LLC.
Additionally, the firm exclusively manages the literary grant program Defining KarmaTM for G. Anton Companies, LLC. (www.DefiningKarma.com) In 2017, GAC awarded its first Defining KarmaTM Grant for Literature to Anthony R. Licata for his outstanding historical novel Hannibal's Niece. G. A. Beller acted in the capacity of literary agent for Mr. Licata's novel, which was published and released by G. Anton Publishing. In 2019, a second grant was awarded to Licata for his next novel.
In 2019, G. Anton Companies partnered with The Armchair PragmatistTM to develop and launch a website, and to provide media distribution, marketing and publicity services. (www.thearmchairpragmatist.com)
A pipeline of projects have been identified through GAC's various entities, which will continue to be funded, published, and produced as significant investment priorities of ECI investment Advisors, Inc.
For more information, contact:
Vivian Craig — vcraig@gantoncompanies.com
General Manager
G. Anton Companies, LLC
1630 Old Deerfield Road . Suite 207
Highland Park . IL 60035
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