- Father is Welsh, Mother is Algerian.
- Worked as United Nations-based radio journalist for Fairchild Broadcast News when he was 19 years old.
- Author of several film-related books, including The Encyclopedia of Underground Movies: Films from the Fringes of Cinema (2004), Independent Film Distribution (2006), The History of Independent Cinema (2009), The Greatest Bad Movies of All Time (2013), In Search of Lost Films (2016) and The Weirdest Movie Ever Made: The Patterson-Gimlin Bigfoot Film (2018).[.
- Hall is the director of the New England Underground Film Festival, an annual event held in Connecticut. He was the director of the New Haven Underground Film Festival in 2008, and previously programmed the Light+Screen Film Festival in New York.
- Has written for The New York Times, New York Daily News and American Movie Classics Magazine.
- Writer/editor for the online Cinema Crazed and was a contributing editor for the online magazine Film Threat.
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