DVD Coming Soon


Newsflash!
Octopoid Productions has acquired the rights to The Estate Collection of Richard Upton Pickman.
Originals and prints will be available for sale soon.
More pieces are in the process of being restored.

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Pickman's Song was an official selection of the 13th annual H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival.
See the acceptance telegram!

A film noir adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's 'Pickman's Model'. 'Pickman's Song' is a grim journey into an artist's obsession with true horror. Add a dash of camp with a dramatic rock music conclusion.

Synopsis:
During about of insomnia the artist Pickman discovers the diary of his eccentric great uncle. Discoveries within the diary lead Pickman to a maddening search for the embodiment of true horror. His obsession leads him to the lair of one who is willing to feed his dark desire, for a price. The Faustian conclusion brings the artist's work to darkness and the subject, at last, to horrible light.

Production Stills:


HUMAN AFTERTASTE DVD RELEASE!

May 1st - Blackhawk Room - 1423 5th Avenue, Moline, IL
HA FILM PREMIER - NO COVER CHARGE! 18+

Human Aftertaste's "Triumph of the Taste - A Film of Epic Flavor"
a bizarre docu-drama about the world's only rock band and meat canning corporation.
6:00 pm - Doors open
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm - Early showing
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Late showing
11:00 pm - 1:30 am - DANCE PARTY DJ'd by Megalomaniacs and Gorgeous George

The film runs ~90 minutes.
The premiere will be shown in high-quality projection with top-notch sound reproduction.


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What is Octopoid?
Octopoid Productions is a Quad City (IL) based audio and video studio. We are comprised of a small group of individuals working together in various forms to achieve goals unattainable without the combined skills of the cooperative.