Jace Hall
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| Born | May 20, 1971 Buffalo, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Jace |
| Occupation | artist, producer, writer, gamer |
Jason "Jace" Hall (born May 20, 1971 in Buffalo, New York) is an American film, television and video game producer, best known for being founder and Chief Executive Officer of Monolith Productions Inc[1] and President of HDFILMS, INC[2].
He is also the star, producer, and writer of the reality online series, The Jace Hall Show as well as the current Executive Producer of The Morning After (web series) and previously on ABC's new "V" Television series[3].
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[edit] Career
After becoming the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (WBIE) in 2004, Hall produced and released video games including The Matrix Online, F.E.A.R., Condemned: Criminal Origins, 300: March to Glory, Justice League Heroes, Happy Feet, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Batman Begins and Friends: The One with All the Trivia video game. One of his most notable roles inside a video game is as the voice of Tchernobog in Blood and Blood II: The Chosen as well as The Voice, the BloodBath commentator.And the up and coming adventures of where's Waldo[4].
In 2007, Hall founded HDFILMS INC., a production company that produces film, television, videogame and online content. The company is best known for its original reality show, The Jace Hall Show, which debuted on Crackle.com and reached over 4 million viewers. In 2010, the show switched to IGN and is currently in production on its 5th season.
HDFILMS also produces The Morning After[5], a daily, pop culture online series appearing on Hulu's front page.
Hall is adding singer-songwriter to his resume with recent release of the new Mortal Kombat music video (over 18 million views)[6] and his EP VIDEO GAMES AREN’T BAD FOR YOU[7]
Hall is also the main author of the Jace Hall Show website[8], one of Alexa.com's Top 100,000 sites[9].
[edit] Video games credited (partial list of over 40 titles)[10]
| Year | Title |
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| 2007 | 300: March to Glory |
| 2006 | Happy Feet |
| 2006 | Justice League Heroes |
| 2006 | Xiaolin Showdown |
| 2005 | Batman Begins |
| 2005 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
==Television credited==[11]
- V The Series (2009–2010) (Warner Bros. Television) Executive Producer
Television series based on V (1983 miniseries) which premiered on NBC. Pilot in development with ABC and written by Scott Peters of The 4400.
- The Unforgettable (2011) – (Warner Bros.) Co-producer and Original Concept by
Original concept entitled Species X or Iniquity, created by Hall and Nathan Hendrickson, is the basis for the movie as well as the video game Condemned: Criminal Origins and Condemned 2: Bloodshot.
- Brothers in Arms (2009) – Executive Producer
Supposedly based on a true story, action is set at the end of WWII, when Gen. George S. Patton ordered up a top-secret mission to rescue his son-in-law from a POW camp 60 miles behind German lines. The brass said 3,000 men were needed for the job; Patton allotted 294 and a leader who wouldn’t quit, a 24-year-old captain named Abe Baum.
- PVC-1 (2008) – Producer
Film was an award-nominated entry in the Cannes International Film Festival in 2007. IFC Films announced the acquisition of the film in 2008 for its Festival Direct arm.
[edit] Online content credited
- "The Morning After" (2011–Present) (HDFILMS, INC.) Executive Producer
Pop Culture, Daily Online-Series appearing on Hulu.com
Animated series created by Alex Pardee and produced by HDFilms and Warner Bros. Television with Todd Roy to air online in 2009. The entire series was built using the Unreal Engine 3 - known as the engine behind the games Gears of War and Bioshock. Hall pushed the boundaries of traditional filmmaking by using a computer game engine in order to meet the challenge of animating Pardee's surreal work.[13]
- The Jace Hall Show – Executive Producer
The Jace Hall Show is an online reality show co-created with Todd Roy, which airs on Microsoft's XBOX Live Marketplace, Sony's Crackle.com and Ign.[14] The show covers video game news and personalities as well as interviews with film/TV/sports celebrities.
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- ^ http://www.joystiq.com/2008/06/04/jason-hall-from-monolith-to-wbie-to-the-jace-hall-show/
- ^ http://hdfilms.com
- ^ http://venturebeat.com/2009/11/04/video-game-creator-jace-hall-tries-hand-at-tv-with-abc%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Cv%E2%80%9D-remake/
- ^ http://m.blogworld.com/speaker/jacehall
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Morning_After_(web_series)
- ^ http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshhg1Ua80mBppQCUdE8
- ^ http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/video-games-arent-bad-for-you/id357775931.
- ^ http://jacehallshow.com/authors
- ^ http://www.alexa.com/search?q=jacehallshow.com&r=home_home&p=bigtop
- ^ http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,8920/
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0995727/
- ^ http://www.thewb.com/shows/chadam
- ^ Hsu, Jeremy (2011-04-13). "Gaming Software Offers Cheap Alternative to Hollywood Animation Tools". InnovationNewsDaily. http://www.innovationnewsdaily.com/games-take-aim-big-budget-hollywood-animation-1893/.
- ^ The Jace Hall Show, Crackle
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