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In 1988, Gale Anne Hurd launched a label '''No Frills Film''', devoted to producing lower budget and independent films, usually with the nature of B-movie.<ref>{{Cite web|title=RESOURCEFUL `BAD DREAMS` MAKES A THRIFTY THRILLER|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1988-04-08-8803070142-story.html|last=Kehr|first=Dave|website=chicagotribune.com|language=en-US|access-date=May 1, 2020}}</ref> In 1993, No Frills Film was merged into Pacific Western Productions.{{Ciation needed|date=May 2020}}
 
Five years later, Gale Anne Hurd formed another production label, '''Valhalla Motion Pictures''', which was ultimately merged with Pacific Western Productions in 2000.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hurd banners consolidated|url=https://variety.com/2000/film/news/hurd-banners-consolidated-1117781157/|last=Sulpor|first=Mia|date=May 3, 2000|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=May 1, 2020}}</ref> ItThe same year it signed a first-look deal with [[StudioCanalKinowelt USA,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hurd shingle, Kinowelt USA pick up script|date=August 2, 2000|website=Variety|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://variety.com/2000/film/news/hurd-shingle-kinowelt-usa-pick-up-script-1117784473/}}</ref> which was acquired by [[StudioCanal]]<ref>{{Cite inweb|title=StudioCanal thebuys sameKinowelt|date=January year17, 2008|website=Variety|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://variety.com/2008/film/markets-festivals/studiocanal-buys-kinowelt-1117979210/}}</ref> after Kinowelt was forced into bankruptcy.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Canal Plus close to deal for Kinowelt|date=January 11, 2008|website=Hollywood Reporter|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/canal-close-deal-kinowelt-102295/}}</ref>
 
In 2001, Valhalla Motion Pictures launched a television division that its main focus was on producing television shows and movies for networks and syndication.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hurd’s Valhalla adds TV arm|url=https://variety.com/2001/tv/news/hurd-s-valhalla-adds-tv-arm-1117851426/|last=Feiwell|first=Jill|date=August 19, 2001|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=May 1, 2020}}</ref>
 
Valhalla hashad an overall deal with [[Universal Cable Productions]] to develop new television and digital programs,<ref>{{Cite web|title=‘The Walking Dead’ EP Inks Pod Deal With Universal Cable Productions|date=April 16, 2012|website=Hollywood Reporter|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/walking-dead-gale-anne-hurd-universal-cable-productions-pod-312581/}}</ref> which was renewed in 2015.<ref>[https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/gale-anne-hurd-walking-dead-overall-deal-universal-cable-productions-1201487665/ Gale Anne Hurd Renews Valhalla Entertainment Deal with Universal Cable Productions]</ref> Valhalla produced [[USA Network]]'s drama series, [[Falling Water (TV series)|''Falling Water'']],<ref>{{Cite web|title=‘Falling Water’ Canceled By USA Network After 2 Seasons|date=May 18, 2018|website=Deadline|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://deadline.com/2018/05/falling-water-canceled-usa-network-2-seasons-1202394438/}}</ref> and [[Amazon Studios|Amazon]]'s original series, [[Lore (TV series)|''Lore'']].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amazon cancels podcast-inspired 'Lore' after two seasons|date=July 28th28, 2019|website=Engadget|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://www.engadget.com/2019-07-27-amazon-cancels-lore.html}}</ref>
 
In the comic book industry, Valhalla has created a six-issue mini-series comic book, ''The Scourge'', for [[Aspen Comics]], and a four-issue comic book mini-series, ''ANTI'', for [[12 Gauge Comics]].<ref>[http://comicbook.com/blog/2012/12/12/walking-dead-producer-gale-anne-hurd-talks-comic-book-movies/ Walking Dead Producer Gale Anne Hurd Talks Comic Book Movies]</ref> ''Dead Man's Run'', which was created for Aspen Comics by [[Greg Pak]].<ref>[https://www.cbr.com/pak-aspen-and-valhalla-entertainment-team-up-for-dead-mans-run/ Pak, Aspen and Valhalla Entertainment Team Up for “Dead Man’s Run”]</ref>