Housesitter Media

Film and Video

Music and Audio Freelance
 
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Contact:
housesittermedia at gmail dot com


Housesitter Media is operated by Jesse Giallombardo in the interest of producing and promoting his own creative projects, and well as those of his peers.

News

The documentary Out of Tune has been completed and will be premiering May 30 at Fill in the Blank gallery.  The premiere evening will feature 2 screenings, and live acoustic performances from some of the artists in the film.  Currently scheduled to perform are:
Kt the Band
Bill Tucker
The Promise of East
CT Ballentine
The silent short Birthday Girl will also screen that evening, if you missed it at the SOSF festival.

The Tonight You Belong To Me compilation is going through the final mixing stages, and then will be mastered and duplicated this spring and/or summer.  Bands/Artists on the compilation include:
Alida
Aviette
Baratineur
Big Little Death
cup'n'string
eric Metronome
Leningrad Dutch
"Lichtenberg"
Man at Arms
Mysterion
Benjamin Nelson
The Paver
The Promise of East
Sometimes You're Pretty
The Tardy Belles
tomZILLA
The Xylenes

The Paver has created a myspace page and is currently booking shows for spring and summer.  The myspace page will have all booking info, and is a good means of contact if you want to help put a show together.  Or you can email me at the address above.

Beautiful Interiors will be shooting in April and is going to be very good.  Cross your fingers for good weather!

DJ/MC Mysterion is teaming up with Anomal13 Productions and the legendary tomZILLA and will be releasing a new album this year.

 


Out of Tune
is a documentary that questions the motivations behind live music performance for independent bands and artists.  Features live footage and interviews with
Bear Claw, Doug Travis, KT the Band, Oh My God, PAL, Anni Rossi,
Bill Tucker and more.
Screening 5.30.09 at
Fill in the Blank Gallery
Director: Jesse Giallombardo


 

Birthday Girl is a silent short film about the daydreams of a sad girl. 
Screening 5.30.09
at
Fill in the Blank Gallery
Director: Billie Howard
 
Beautiful Interiors
tells the story of a tourist and a street musician who discover that falling in love takes more than just the right place and the right time.
Director: Jesse Giallombardo
Status: Pre-Production

 
Tonight You Belong To Me
Housesitter Media's first compilation CD will feature a diverse group of bands and solo artists covering this classic 1920s tune.  CDs will only be available from the participating artists, and will hopefully be available in April.

The Paver

A volatile bass/violin/drums trio featuring members of Beard and
Gain Soul The Combustible Collective.
Visit them on myspace.

The Promise of East
Jesse's solo acoustic project.  Music and additional information is available at last.fm.

Mysterion
Reclusive musician of many genres

Bands that used to exist:
Beard
The Medic
Siam Treasure
The Malcolm Effect
Return to Zero
Cakepie
Lackadaisical
 
Housesitter Media provides a number of freelance services for Film, Video and Audio Production. 
Rates vary based on complexity, and are negotiable for projects of personal interest.

Services

Film/Video Recording
MiniDV digital or Super 8mm analog

Audio Recording
Everything from rock bands to
commercial voiceovers

Digital Video and Audio Editing     

Camera and Microphone Rental

The Housesitter Network
If we can't do it, we know who can.  We can provide referrals or full service management of your project.