HALO 8 Entertainment

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HALO-8 Entertainment is a production-distribution company specializing in "punk rock cinema, dangerous indie films and alt-culture videos." Halo-8 was formed in 2005 by filmmaker Matt Pizzolo. It currently releases projects from award-winning filmmakers such as Esther Bell, Curt Johnson, Matt Pizzolo, acclaimed visual artists Martin Perreault, M.F. Strangelove, and alt-culture personalities Bianca Beauchamp, Doug Sakmann, Joanna Angel, Chaos, The Hardcore Chef, Peter Hoare. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Contents 1 Affiliated Production Companies 2 Releases 2.1 Current Releases 2.1.1 2006 2.1.2 2007 2.1.3 January 2008 2.1.4 February 2008 2.1.5 March 2008 2.1.6 July 2008 2.1.7 August 2008 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Affiliated Production Companies

• 456 Productions
• Backseat Conceptions
• Burning Angel
• DiY-Fest Video
• Hells Bells Productions
• Indie Genius Productions
• Kings Mob Productions
• UnitShifter Films

[edit] Releases

[edit] Current Releases

[edit] 2006

• Threat (film) - Dir. Matt Pizzolo (Kings Mob Productions)
• Threat: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - (Kings Mob Productions)
• Threat: Music That Inspired The Movie - (Kings Mob Productions)
• Beer: The Movie - Dir. Peter Hoare (456 Productions)
• Beer 2: Leaving Long Island - Dir. Peter Hoare (456 Productions)
• Beer 2: The Soundtrack - (456 Productions)

[edit] 2007

• Yoga For Indie Rockers - w/ Chaos Dir. M.F. Strangelove (DiY-Fest)
• Exist - Dir. Esther Bell (Hells Bells Productions, Merlion Entertainment)
• Voluptuous Life - Dir. Carlos Batts (C. Batts FLY Productions, UnitShifter Films)
• Pilates For Indie Rockers - w/ Chaos Dir. M.F. Strangelove (DiY-Fest)
• Vegan Cooking For Animal Lovers - w/ The Hardcore Chef (DiY-Fest)
• Your Mommy Kills Animals - Dir. Curt Johnson (Indie Genius Productions)

[edit] January 2008

• Bianca Beauchamp: All Access - Dir. Martin Perreault
• Punk Rock Holocaust 2 - Dir. Doug Sakmann (Backseat Conceptions)

[edit] February 2008

• The Sick & Twisted Horror of Joanna Angel - Dir. Doug Sakmann (Backseat Conceptions); with Joanna Angel (Burning Angel)

[edit] March 2008

• N.Y.H.C. - Dir. Frank Pavich; with Madball, 25 Ta Life, Vision of Disorder, District 9, No Redeeming Social Value, 108

[edit] July 2008

• Gimme Skelter - Dir. Scott Phillips; with Gunnar Hansen, Trent Haaga, Kurly Tlapoyawa

[edit] August 2008

• Punk & Disorderly - with The Business, Sham 69, Anti-Nowhere League, Conflict, The Oppressed, The Boys, The Varukers

[edit] References

1. ^ Goldstein, Gregg. "Halo-8 Letting Animals Out Of Their Cages" The Hollywood Reporter. July 13, 2007.
2. ^ Simon, Leslie & Tim Kanan. "Yoga For Indie Rockers" Alternative Press #228. July, 2007.
3. ^ Hays, Matthew. "Dealmakers scouting Fantasia" Playback Magazine. July 11, 2007.
4. ^ Martin, Peter. "'Your Mommy Kills Animals DVD' Pulled by Amazon" Cinematical. November 14, 2007.
5. ^ MSNBC Marketwire. "'Your Mommy Kills Animal' DVD Hits Shelves Today... Maybe?" MSNBC. November 13, 2007.

[edit] External links

• http://www.halo8.tv Official site