Contact
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Contact is the first episode of the first season of Halo: The Television Series. The episode aired on March 24, 2022.[1][3]
Official summary[edit]
In the year 2552, humans on the planet Madrigal have been fighting for independence from Earth, but a fatal encounter with the Alien Covenant complicates things. Master Chief John 117 and his super-soldier "Spartans" join the fight. After the battle, Master Chief heads to his home planet of Reach with a Madrigal survivor and a mysterious object he discovered on the planet. But a controversial order has John questioning his mission, and himself.[4]
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Trivia[edit]
While exploring the cave, John's HUD icon for his DMR includes a scope, as seen in-game, despite the lack of scope on his own particular weapon.
Credits[edit]
Directed by Otto Bathurst
Written for Television by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane
Developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane
Based on the Halo Video Game Universe
Starring
- Pablo Schreiber
- Shabana Azmi
- Natasha Culzac
- Olive Gray
- Yerin Ha
- Bentley Kalu
- Kate Kennedy
- Charlie Murphy
- Danny Sapani
- Jen Taylor
- with Bokeem Woodbine and Natascha McElhone
Also Starring
- Jamie Beamish
- Burn Gorman
- Julian Bleach
Executive Producers
- Steven Spielberg
- Steven Kane
- Kiki Wolfkill
- Frank O’Connor
- Bonnie Ross
- Justin Falvey
- Darryl Frank
- Otto Bathurst
- Toby Leslie
- Kyle Killen
- Scott Pennington
Co-Executive Producers
- Gian Paolo Varani
- Richard E. Robbins
- Justine Juel Gillmer
Supervising Producer Luisa Silka[sic]
Consulting Producer
- Mark Malone
- Katie Swain
Producer
- Sheila Hockin
- Charlotte Keating
- Michael Armbruster
Director of Photography Karl Walter Lindenlaub ASC
Production Designer Sophie Becher
Editor Aaron Marshall CCE
Music by Sean Callery
Casting by Jinya[sic] Jay and Olivia Brittain
Guest Starring
- Ryan McParland
- Jung Hwan Gong
Additional Cast (in Order of Appearance)
- Ruben Sky Yang
- Professor Ian Pirie
- Djanka Bneka Okoye
- Esso Shaun Aylward
- Cara Hayley Canham
- Neru Zachary Hing
- Faaz Olivia Liu
- Sentry Miklós Béres
- Malchin Felipe Gabriel Mariano
- Young John Casper Knopf
- John's Mother Sarah Ridgeway
- John's Father Duncan Pow
- Flight Tech Doan Chan Woo Lim
- Flight Tech Juric Karen Gagnon
- Flight Tech Tesic Mirjam Novak
- Control Tech Ladi Johnny K. Palmer
- Ops Tech Hans Peterson
- Colonel Stacker Dávid Csányi
Unit Production Managers
- Robert Bernacchi
- Gabi Csoma
First Assistant Directors
- Robert P. Grayson
- Peter Freeman
Second Assistant Directors
- Angela Mages
- Robyn Glaser
343/Halo Transmedia Producer Cheryl Nebelsieck
343/Halo Canon Technical Consultant Kenneth Peters
343/Halo Franchise Manager Corrinne Robinson
343/Halo Franchise Producer Carlos Naranjo
Supervising Art Director Matt Hywel-Davies
Senior Art Directors
- Andrew Ackland-Snow
- Kiera Tudway
Art Directors
- Jiri Karasek
- Brett Hirson
- Gergo Rieger
- Kriszta Szilagyi
- Renato Cseh
- Jim McCallum
Lead Graphics Designer Eva Hartmann
Costume Designer Giovanni Lipari
Costume Supervisors
- Gabor Homonnay
- Balazs Labancz
Hair Designer Mauro Tamagnini
Make Up Designer Felicity Bowring
Special Effects Supervisor Paul Stephenson
Special Effects Coordinators
- Balazs Boross
- Adam Szucs
Movement Coach/Choreographer Kristof Varnagy
Armoury Liam Byrne
Military Advisor Daniel Hirst
Set Decorators
- Adam Polgar
- Guy Potgieter
Property Master Andrew Orlando
Clearances Coordinator Paula Byrden
Stunt Coordinators
- Domonkos Pardanyi
- Brett Chan
Fight Coordinator Johnny Yang
A Camera Operator Michael Soos
B Camera Operators
- Adam Fillenz
- Gyorgy Reder
Camera First Assistants
- Tamas Janossa
- Adam Kliegl
- Tamas Olah
Gaffers
- Jonathan Spencer
- Will Finch
- Laszlo Molnar
Key Grips
- Tommaso Mele
- Paolo Tiberti
- Gabor Balda
Production Supervisor Lyndzi Doyle
Assistant Production Manager Alex Balla
Production Coordinator Veronika Bojtos
Key Script Supervisor Morag Cameron
Script Supervisor Dora Sarkozi
Script Coordinator Joe Greskoviak
Writer's Assistant Iván Karajz
Production Sound Mixer Tamas Devenyi
Senior Location Manager Andras Rudolf
Location Managers
- Daniel Toth
- Viktor Mitev
- Csaba Sepsi
Transport Coordinator Sandor Viseralek
Hungarian Casting by Katalin Baranyi
Additional Casting by
- Poping Auyeung
- Yoko Narahashi
- Su Kim
Child Casting Verity Naughton
Casting Associate Melissa Gethin Clarke
Casting Assistant Becky Rossmaur
- Second Unit
Second Unit Director Tom Struthers
Second Unit 1st Assistant Director Mircea Hategan
Unit Production Manager Veronika Dobos
Assistant Unit Production Managers
- Zsigmond Cholnoky
- Gabor Bukai
Production Coordinator Anna Szoke
Director of Photography Gabor Marosi
Camera Operators
- Attila Pfeffer
- Nandor Gulyas
Gaffer Mark Czirjak
Key Grips
- David Kecskemeti
- George Anton
Art Directors
- Norbert Nagy
- Mate Kovacsi
Key Hair Stylist Arianna Palmucci
Script Supervisor Julia Raczky
Sound Mixer Janos Csaki Jr.
DIT Robert Gradvolt
Financial Controller Wendy Ellerker
Production Accountants
- Kolos Trimmel
- Peter Dano
- Carla Self
- Linda Gillespie
Language Consultant David J. Peterson
Dialogue Coaches
- Hans Peterson
- Christine Grace Szarko
Digital Imaging Technicians
- Peter Racz
- Attila Tumbasz
Senior Colourist Bill Ferwerda
Senior Online Editor Adrian Saywell
Digital Dailies Supervisor Adam Jurkovich
Project Managers
- Sarah Riley
- Shane Allan
Post Producer Bill Goddard
Associate Producer Ian Keltie
Post Production Supervisor Lee Hughes
Post Production Coordinator Kathleen Harris
Post Production Coordinator (Deliverables) Renée Perrin
VFX Editor Andrew Bukovac
First Assistant Picture Editors
- Wes Demkiw
- Daisy Maclean
- Simon Thede
Assistant Picture Editor Arielle Skolnik
Trainee Assistant Picture Editor Jesse Scarrow
Sound Designers
- Brennan Mercer
- David Evans
Supervising Sound Editor Jane Tattersall, MPSE
Supervising Sound Editor (ADR) Dale Sheldrake
Sound Effects Editors
- David Caporale
- Steve Medeiros
Dialogue Editor Claire Dobson
Music Editor Yuri Gorbachow
1st Assistant Sound Editors
- Sue Fawcett
- Andrew Wright
- Nadya Hanlon
Re-Recording Mixers
- Lou Solakofski
- Matt Chan
Lead Visual Effects Supervisors
- Tom Turnbull
- Dominic Remane
Visual Effects Producer Bill Halliday
Lead On Set VFX Supervisor Leann Harvey
VFX Production Manager Kelsey Thompson
Lead VFX Data Wrangler Tamas Udvardi
VFX Data Wrangler Bence Tobik
Assistant VFX Data Wranglers
- Bennett Gyurik
- Tamas Hajdu
- Visual Effects by Mr. X
Visual Effects Supervisor Craig Calvert
Senior Visual Effects Producer Luke Groves
Visual Effects Producer Nick Colangelo
CG Supervisor Kedar Nath Manapragada
Animation Supervisor Martin Hesselink
VFX Lighting Supervisor Viduttam Rajan Katkar
- Visual Effects by Rocket Science VFX
Visual Effects Supervisor Tom Plaskett
DFX Supervisor Chris Zammit
CG Supervisor Amiy Shrivastava
Compositing Supervisor Mohsin Kazi
VFX Producer JP Giamos
VFX Production Manager John Markle
- Visual Effects by Pixomondo
Visual Effects Supervisor Mahmoud Rahnama
Visual Effects Producer Michael Borrett
CG Supervisor Evgeny Berbasov
2D Supervisor Eric Covello
VFX Assets Supervisor Daniel Rhys Fox
VFX Lighting Supervisor Zachary Dembinski
- Visual Effects by Rodeo FX
Visual Effects Supervisor Patrick David
Visual Effects Producer Nancy Heller
CG Supervisor Xavier Lafarge
Compositing Supervisor Pierre-Hugues Vachon
VFX Asset Supervisor Vincent L'heureaux
Matte Painter Matthieu Veillette
- Visual Effects by Cinesite
Visual Effects Producer Jonathan Brayer
Visual Effects Supervisor Sean Stranks
VFX Project Manager Amanda Nguyen
CG Supervisor Graham Huston
Compositing Supervisor Christian Simon
- Visual Effects by Mavericks VFX
Visual Effects Supervisor Randall Rosa
Associate Visual Effects Supervisor Karim Sahai
Visual Effects Editor Nathan Winspear
Lead Visual Effects Compositor Emma Landriault
Visual Effects Compositors
- Benjamin Figueroa
- Pedro Seixas
- Visual Effects by Take 5
Assistant Production Manager Kealeagh Brewer
VFX Compositing Supervisor Maria Gordon
VFX Lead Compositor Jerry Lai
Lead Matte Painter Alphonso Young
VFX Compositors
- Travis Pond
- Yuri Shubenin
- Visual Effects by Fillscrn
Compositing Supervisor Balázs Balogh
Digital Compositors
- Balázs Varga
- Andor Záhonyi
- Róbert Illés
- Dóra Bárány
- Attila Czeglédi
- Visual Effects by Stereo D
Visual Effects Supervisor Grant Lee
Visual Effects Line Producer Melissa Espina
VFX Production Manager Skye Morandin
Roto Production Manager Jitendra Singh Gaur
Roto Artist Babu Sarkar
Paint Artist Prasanna Kumar Mandavalli
Post Production Services Take 5 Productions
Colour And Finish Company 3 Toronto
Dailies Colorfront
Sound Post Production
- Formosa Group Toronto
- Footsteps Sound and Picture
Main Title Design Goodbye Kansas Studios
Funded by the Government of Canada
Financé par le Gouvernement du Canada
- Creative BC
- Québec Cgre
- Ontario Creates
- Production Services Tax Credit Sodec
- British Columbia
- DGC (Directors Guild of Canada) Ontario
With the participation of the Province of British Columbia Production Services Tax Credit
Production services In Hungary provided by Mid Atlantic Films
Producers
- Adam Goodman
- Howard Ellis
Head of Production Gergő Balika
Thank you to
The National Film Office-National Media and Info-Communications Authority Of Hungary and the Hungarian National Film Fund
National Film Institute Hungary
Supported by the Hungarian Film Incentive
The events, characters and firms depicted in this motion picture are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, or to actual firms is purely coincidental.
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Microsoft is the author and creator of this motion picture for the purpose of copyright, trademark, and other laws in all countries throughout the world. All rights reserved.
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Sources[edit]
- ^ a b The Futon Critic, Shows A-Z – Halo on Paramount+ (Retrieved on Mar 21, 2022) [archive]
- ^ Collider, ‘HALO’ TV Series Lands ‘Robin Hood’ Director Otto Bathurst (Retrieved on Mar 21, 2022) [archive]
- ^ The Hollywood Reporter, 'Halo' TV Series Finds New Director (Retrieved on Mar 21, 2022) [archive]
- ^ Paramount Plus, Halo - Contact (Retrieved on Mar 25, 2022) [archive]
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