HLB PR| Los Angeles

Current & Past Clients (partial list)

* Room 23 (From Diana Jenkins & Deborah Anderson)                                       * Deborah Anderson's debut solo album release, "Silence" (Somis Sound)           * The Beverly Hills Film Festival (2005 - 2009)                                                  * Red Carpet Posture by Dr. Paul Drew                                                             * Blue Water Entertainment ("FUEL")                                                               * Wrist Assured™ Gloves (WAGs)                                                                       • Flexxation® (Fitness expert Amy Cheryl)                                                       * Red Maiden Entertainment ("Waiting in Beijing" Academy Campaign)              * "FREE FOR ALL!" (Internet & DVD release tied to U.S. elections)                     * "LIVE: a music & surfing experience" World Premiere (David Parsa Films)     

Feature Film

Heather Burgett has worked on numerous feature film campaigns.  Following are many of the projects for which she led publicity efforts or was a key collaborator from pre-production and unit publicity to the festival circuit and studio release.

"Waiting in Beijing" (Red Maiden Entertainment-China; LA Theatrical release & Academy campaign); "FREE FOR ALL!" (Shoot First Inc.; Internet & DVD release); "LIVE: a music and surfing experience" (David Parsa Films; World Premiere & DVD release); "Year of the Fish," "The Doorman" (Gigantic Pictures; collaboration with Fat Dot PR-NY); "Flash Point," starring Donnie Yen and Colin Chou (Genius Products; U.S. Theatrical release: LA & San Francisco markets);   "Dr. Bronner's Magic Soapbox" (Balcony Releasing; U.S. Theatrical & DVD release); "Funny Money" (THINKFilm; U.S. Theatrical release), starring Chevy Chase; “The Observer” (Mill Valley Film Festival); “Fly Me To The Moon” (nWave Pictures), starring Kelly Ripa and Nicolette Sheridan; “Verso La Luna Con Fellini” (starring and produced by Federico Fellini, Beverly Hills Film Festival); “Smile” (B.D. Fox; World Premiere), starring Sean Astin, Beau Bridges, Linda Hamilton and Cheri O’Teri; “The Blair Witch Project" (Sundance/Artisan; U.S. Theatrical Release); Steven Speilberg’s Academy Award® winning documentary, “The Last Days” (October Films); re-edit of Orson Welles’ “Touch of Evil” (Universal), starring Charleton Heston and Janet Leigh; Guy Ritchie's "Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" (LA Premiere); "EdTV" (Universal; LA Premiere), starring Matthew McConaughey; "Entrapment" (20th Century Fox; LA Premiere), starring Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones; “Very Bad Things” (Polygram), starring Christian Slater, Cameron Diaz and Jon Favreau; “Shadow Hours” (Sundance), starring Peter Weller, Balthazar Getty and Rebecca Gayheart; “Spring Forward” (Sundance/IFC), starring Liev Schreiber and Ned Beatty, executive produced by Michael Stipe; Next Wave Films’ “Some Body” (Sundance’s first-ever digital feature in Competition), award-winning “Keep the River on the Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale” (Toronto); award-winning “Fighter” (Toronto); Blake Herron’s award-winning “Texas Funeral” (LAFF), starring Martin Sheen and Chris Noth; Bobby Sheehan’s “Seed” (LAFF); Todd Robinson’s “Amargosa” (Academy Awards® short list for documentaries/LAFF) narrated by Mary McDonnell; the Polish Brothers’ “Twin Falls Idaho” (Sundance); “Happy Texas” (Sundance), starring Steve Zahn, William H. Macy and Illeana Douglas; “Getting to Know You” (Sundance), starring Heather Matarazzo and Bebe Neuwirth; “Cherry” (LAFF), starring Shalom Harlow and Jake Weber; “Five Senses” (Toronto), starring Mary-Louis Parker and Molly Parker; “Human Traffic” (Toronto); “The Amati Girls” (unit publicity), starring Mercedes Reuhl and Paul Sorvino; “The Rugrats Movie” (rep for co-creators Arlene Klasky and Gabor Csupo); “Vietnam Long Time Coming” (from “Hoop Dreams” creators); “Juror #5” (HBO / World of Wonder); “Some Nudity Required” (Seventh Art Releasing); “Manna from Heaven” (SXSW), starring Wendie Malick and Seymour Cassell; “Asunder” (unit publicity), starring Blair Underwood, Debbie Morgan and Michael Beach; “Kat & Allison” (unit publicity), starring Jamie Gertz ; “Carving Out Our Name”* (Toronto), starring Wes Bentley, Chad Lindberg & Brad Rowe; “Cost of Living” (Showtime), starring Edie Falco.

*Also served as Associate Producer on “Carving Out Our Name.”

PRESS CONTACTS

HLB PR has extensive relationships with top national and regional media outlets. 

Following are just a few examples of the types of secured press coverage:

     KCBS-TV:       Two-minute segment on the Beverly Hills Film Festival's Opening Night

USA Today:
    LIFELINE   

 LA Times:
     Reviews, listings      and columns.

 NY Observer:
Event coverage of USDFA honoring Russell Simmons.

Chicago Tribune:
A rave review for a documentary's television premiere.

 Adweek:
A feature on a film's innovative marketing strategy. 

AP Photo:
One of the first shots to break in the U.S. of Penelope Cruz and her sister Monica Cruz—in town for her big screen debut.

The Hollywood Reporter & Daily Variety:
News items, reviews and listings. 

indieWIRE:
Reviews, Q&As and   news stories.

New York Post:
Item in Cindy Adam's "Page Six" column.

InStyle:
Product placement.

In Touch Weekly:
Product placement.

Cosmopolitan:
Product placement. 

Whole Life Times:
  A feature story on    
"Dr. Bronner's Magic Soapbox."

Yogi Times:
Co-authored column with client.

Venice Magazine:
A photo shoot and interview for director Sara Lamm.

 A sampling of broadcast and online media contacts include:

KNBC-TV, KTLA-TV,
KABC-TV, CNN, NPR,  ACCESS Hollywood,   Sirius,  KPCC-FM,  EW.com, E! Online, AOL, The  Grist, iVillage, and many more.