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History

2004

Secret Handshake Entertainment began by providing post-production services to short films to independent filmmakers in Bloomington, IN. Secret Handshake did sound design and provided original scores and sound recordings to several Bloomington based directors.

2005

In 2005, Secret Handshake Entertainment moved it's main location from Indiana to Massachusetts and began doing business on set for film productions throughout New England. We provided on location sound to small independent films and continued to provide post-production resources.

2006-2007

In 2006, Secret Handshake Entertainment incorporated as "Secret Handshake Corporation." We began pre-production and development work with studio executive and former president of Paramount Motion Picture Group, David Kirkpatrick as the production management company.

2008

In 2008, Secret Handshake Entertainment leased it's trademark rights of the name "Secret Handshake" to Warner Music. We then proceeded on our most ambitious project, a feature length independent musical, Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench and in the process, first discovered the director of Academy award winning film Whiplash (2014), Damien Chazelle.

2009-2010

Guy and Madeline on a Park Benchpremieres at the TriBeCa film festival and is released for commercial distribution.

2011

The president of Secret Handshake Corporation has a successful audition for Simon Cowell and The X-Factor Receiving four yeses for his on screen performance in Chicago. Secret Handshake Corporation provides a phonographic production which syncs on Fox Network and in over 140 countries around the world.

2012-2013

Secret Handshake begins working on writing and recording music for the musical motion picture production that is to become "The Overseer".

2014

Secret Handshake develops the story and begins the script for The Overseer. Pre-production begins on The Making of a Superhero Musical

2015

Secret Handshake provides some production support for Reuben Baron's The Making of a Superhero Musical which premieres at Bard College in New York. Secret Handshake completes the script for The Overseer and is currently in pre-production on this project. The Overseer is scheduled to begin principle photography in July.