National, Regional and Chicago Services
FILM & TELEVision
Clients (Past & Present): Adult Swim, Anime NYC, Asian Pop-Up Cinema, Bad Little Thing, Inc, Cartoon Lagoon Studios, Cartoon Network, Cinedigm, CineLife Entertainment, Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, Dark Sky Films, DECADES, FlatIron Films, Garden Thieves Pictures, HBO, Heroes & Icons, Irish American Movie Hooley Film Festival, MeTV, Movies!, MPI Home Video, New Video, Nova Vento Entertainment, Palm Pictures, Peace on Earth Film Festival, PolyGram Video, Severin Films, Sony Home Video (Canada), Sony Pictures Animation, Spotlight Cinema Networks, Starz!, Studio View Productions, The Chicago International Film Festival, WA Films, and Windward Entertainment.
HOLLYWOOD & NEW YORK CONNECTIONS
Over the years, GPR worked on publicity campaigns with or for Hollywood and New York publicists at Amazon Studios, American Film Institute, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Ava Duvernay PR Agency, BroadwayHD, BWR, Cohen Media Group, DreamWorks, Entertainment Studios, Freestyle Digital Media, HBO, ID-PR, IFM, Jill Goldstein PR, Jonas PR, Kartemquin Films, KDC, Kyle Thorpe PR, Netflix, Ogilvy, Participant Media, Polaris PR, Rogers & Cowan, Sony Pictures Animation, Starz! Encore Television, Strand Releasing, Sue Procko PR, The Orchard, The Press Cabinet, The Wolper Organization, and talent agents at The Gersh Agency, ICM and CAA.
Media Tours for Actors/Actresses:
Alexa Vega, Amy Acker, Anthony Michael Hall, Austin O’Brien, Bo Svenson, Danika McKellar, Doug Stanhope, George Carlin, Geraldine Chaplin, Greg Fitzsimmons, Harry Belafonte, Jim O’Heir, John Waters, Lee Sun-kyung, Michael K. Williams , Oakes Fegley, Sandra Bernhard, Sharon Stone, Todd Haberkorn, and Zindzi-Mandela Hlongwane.
Directors and Producers: Andy Davis (The Fugitive/Stony Island), Aram Rappaport (Latin History for Morons, Syrup/Innocent), David Boyle (White on Rice), Enzo G. Castellari (The Inglorious Bastards), Gigi Pritzker, Greg Glienna (creator of Meet the Parents, The Road Dog), Haroula Rose (All Happy Families), Linh Tran (Waiting for the Light to Change), Leo Milano and Brent Madison (The Crusades), Satoshi Kon (Perfect Blue), Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell), Kenji Kamiyama (Blood: The Last Vampire/GITS TV series), Nicholas Celozzi (The Class, The Legitmate Wiseguy, Momo: The Sam Giancana Story), Pat Giles (Disney’s Doug, Disney’s Stanley, MTV’s Daria), Manny Galan (Nickelodeon’s Nickmas/ Marvel, Archie Comics), Michael Smith (Rendezvous in Chicago, Mercury in Retrograde), Kedar Korde (X’s & O’s), Maria Finitzo (Life Lessons/My Mother’s Idea) and Matt Pizzolo (Godkiller).
POP CULTURE
Publicity and Marketing for Animation: Danger Pigeon Studios, World Events Productions. Anime: Bandai Entertainment, Funimation, Manga Entertainment, Production I.G., and Herohelix LLC; Webtoons: Lezhin Comics (South Korea) and New York Film Studio/Advertising Agencies Neymarc Visuals and The Boathouse.
Cross Promotions for Video Game and Toy Companies: Capcom, Dark Horse Comics, Halo 8 Entertainment, Toys, Udon, Diamond Select Toys, Score Entertainment, Ultracade, and Nuby Tech.
Live stage production in select US Theaters (Live Viewing Japan/Spotlight Cinema Networks)
Client Coverage
Jim O'Heir and Matthew Aaron join WGN TV's Dean Richards
We've pitched and placed film reviews and stories for our clients in Deadline, Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Screen International, IndieWire, Box Office Pro, Post, The Wrap, TV Insider, Yahoo! Entertainment, Access Hollywood, E! Entertainment, NPR, New York Magazine, Ad Week, AdAge, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, RedEye, Chicago Reader, Time Out NY, People, TIME, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, Closer Weekly, BILLBOARD, Paste, Rolling Stone, Animation Magazine, Windy City Live, NBC, ABC, WGN TV & Radio, WBEZ, WBBM AM, and more!