Joseph Q. Bretz
C.E.O.

Joe Bretz is an Internet and technology entrepreneur turned film, television, and music producer. He has worked for various technology-based startups, and founded a voice over IP company, which he successfully sold to a Silicon Valley based tech corporation in 1999.

 

Bretz produced numerous live concert video specials for multiple headline artists, including Smash Mouth, Alanis Morissette, Melissa Etheridge, Macy Grey, and Shelby Lynne. He has also produced extensively for HBO's Reverb series with bands like The Black Crowes, Orixa, and Band of Seven, to name a few.

 

In 2002, he produced the direct-to-hard disc production of the 25th Annual California Music Awards, effectively introducing an alternative method for post-production. Shortly thereafter, he began working with the Progressive Gaming Company [NSDQ: PGIC] to create the first ever celebrity branded casino slots with bands such as Kiss, Aerosmith, and the Beach Boys.

 

Currently, he is developing TV and Internet initiatives, as well as feature films. Bretz seeks to bring together next generation digital technologies with traditional Hollywood production. Mr. Bretz currently splits his time between San Francisco and Los Angeles.