TAMPA BASED PRODUCTION COMPANY AND

5/27/09

Tampa - 33 HOPE LLC, a Tampa-St. Petersburg based production company specializing in Christian product development, announced today that it has entered into a marketing and brand development agreement with Sound Enterprises, Inc (SEI).  SEI is a virtual based branding and distribution company with offices in Washington, California and Tennessee and specializes in faith-based and family entertainment products.  With over 100 years of collective experience in their network based distribution company, SEI was a major contributor to the recent success of the 2007 Christian Book of the Year,  the acclaimed "Word of Promise New Testament Audio Bible."  Additionally, SEI distributes DVDs, Books, Audio Books and Music into markets all around the world including the exclusive distribution for The Star of Bethlehem DVD, the top selling Christian documentary in 2007 and 2008.

SEI, founded in 2006 as a creative partnership with Rodney Hatfield, Brad Damon and the actor Jim Caviezel of "The Passion of the Christ" will be directly assisting in the January 2010 of 33 HOPE's historic novel "Thirty Three - The Story of Hope" as written by author Edward L. Flom and will be thebasis for the shooting script of a feature film of the same title that is slated for a 2011 release.   SEI’s President and CEO Brad Damon said, “33 HOPE project is a perfect fit with our companies mission to distribute products that will change the world and bring more people closer to a relationship with Jesus Christ.  We couldn’t be more excited to join forces with them in helping launch this brand.”

33 HOPE'S Managing Member Kirk Berendes said, "33 HOPE was formed to be a force in bringing an awareness of the positive values and message of Christianity to a new generation. Our association with Sound Enterprises, not only gives us the opportunity to benefit from their award winning marketing expertise but allows our company to share their vision of bringing quality entertainment to the family entertainment marketplace with the core values of hope and a promise for a better life and future." 

For details about 33 Hope, visit www.33Hope.com or contact Richard Hayes at 727-863-7806.