| Director |
Den Serras |
| Writers |
Den & Nika Serras |
| Concept by |
Pascale Nyby |
| Original Story by |
the Brothers Grimm |
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| Producers |
Kate Kelsey |
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Den Serras |
| Co-Producer |
Nika Serras |
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| Director of Photography |
Pyongson Yim |
| Sound Design |
Leon Rothenberg |
| Composers |
Leon Rothenberg |
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TJ Troy |
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| Production Designer |
Shanan Brown |
| Costume Designer |
Pascale Nyby |
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| Visual Effects |
Den Serras |
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Tim Carras |
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| Casting |
Steve Nave & Cynthia Dane |
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Nika Serras |
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| CAST (alphabetical order) |
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| Cygnus & Brothers |
The Baudino Bros.: |
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Jim |
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John |
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Jeff |
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Jeremy |
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Justin |
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Juaquin |
| Rose |
Ruth Martin Caffery |
| Young Elise |
Kasidee Davis |
| Sebastian |
C. Hawthorne O'Flaherty |
| Swan Witch |
Lyndsay Griffin |
| Young Sebastian |
Kirk Hambly |
| Baba |
Gloria Hendry |
| Adam |
Jon Powell |
| Marion |
Joe Allen Price |
| Elise |
Nika Serras |
| Baby Cygnus & Bros. |
Brendan Greer Smith |
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Parker Scott Smith |
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Wyatt Michael Smith |
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| PRINCIPAL (FOREGROUND) |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY |
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| HD Camera Operator |
Pyongson Yim |
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| Assistant Directors |
Heather Gaffney |
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TK Shom |
| 2nd AD |
Kieran John Ventura Shea |
| Script Supervisor |
Babette E. Stith |
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| Gaffers |
John Defazio |
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Vesa Holle |
| Best Boys Electric |
Aaron Torres |
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Trish Herremans |
| Key Grips |
Kevin Faust |
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Fante A. Zamora |
| 1st ACs |
Eng Aik Teoh |
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Ram Steiner |
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James Takata |
| 2nd ACs |
Corey Benninger |
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Keely Grigel |
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Guillermo R. Rodriguez |
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Corey Ziemniak |
| Best Boys Grip |
Stacy A. Opalewski |
| Grips/Electric |
Dava Avena |
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Eric Badros |
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Calvin Callaway |
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Brian Christie |
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Francois Dompierre |
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Timothy Doolan |
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Ezra Bervera |
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Brian Feeney |
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Sam Friedlander |
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Ravi Gioriparty |
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Gabriela Goldberger |
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Keely Grigel |
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Douglas Hunter |
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Gavin Kelly |
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Justin Lazenby |
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Philippe Safir |
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Gabriel J. Serrano |
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Shepard Stern |
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David Thurlow |
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Tania Trepanier |
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Mun Chee Yong |
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Udi Zorani |
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| HD Mentor |
Bill Hogan |
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| Sound Mixers |
Corey Benninger |
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Erik Gerry Hoard |
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Tobias Poppe |
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Leon Rothenberg |
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Lee Richardson |
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Marcelo Teson |
| Boom Operators |
Derek Lee Bell |
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Corey Benninger |
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Badger Coon |
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Brian Feeney |
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Keely Grigel |
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Kevin Lefler |
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| Hair & Makeup |
Ashley Eckenweiler |
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Christa Larson |
| Airbrush Makeup Effects |
Shepard Stern |
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| Fight Director |
Ronald Wayne Talbot |
| Archery Training |
Moose Mountain Archery |
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| Master Puppeteer |
Beth Peterson |
| Puppeteers |
Lyndsay Kalvin |
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Kate Kelsey |
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Soraya Medina |
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Leon Rothenberg |
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Den Serras |
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| Production Assistants |
Charles Clemens |
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Linda Klicker |
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Angela Lee |
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Diane Suzuki |
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Maya Tasaka |
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Vishal Wadher |
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John Wakefield |
| Studio Teacher |
Marty Carlin |
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| Props |
History for Hire |
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Universal Props |
| Transportation |
U-Haul |
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Avon Truck Rentals |
| Catering |
Red Dragon |
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La Taquiza |
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Fatburger |
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Pasta Roma |
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Spudnuts |
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Togo's |
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University Village Indian, Korean, Thai |
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Daichan |
| Craft Services |
Donated by Trader Joe's |
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Donated by La Brea Bakery |
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Donated by Noah's Bagels |
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| BACKGROUNDS - New York |
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| Photographer |
Den Serras |
| 1st A.D. |
Kevin Freeman |
| Transportation |
Douglas Feer |
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Peter Sahm |
| Lodging |
Helen Beale |
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Linklaen House, Cazenovia, NY |
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| BACKGROUNDS - Ireland |
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| Photographer |
Den Serras |
| 1st A.D. |
Nika Serras |
| Transportation |
Europcar |
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| POST PRODUCTION |
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| Editors |
Ram Steiner |
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Den Serras |
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| Visual Effects Designer |
Den Serras |
| Key VFX Artist |
Tim Carras |
| Babanator |
Erin Reynolds |
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| Animatronics |
Dave Covarrubias |
| Puppet Builder |
Chris Richard Hanson |
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| VFX Morpheus |
Jonah Loop, Big Red Pixel |
| VFX Yoda |
Sam Yousefian |
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| Deer Footage |
Karvonnen Films, Alberta |
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| Trailer Editor |
Matthew Gilna |
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| Sound Editor |
Leon Rothenberg |
| Dialogue Editing |
Jake Davis |
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Kate Kelsey |
| ADR Engineer |
Den Serras |
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| Foley |
BadaBing BadaBoom Prods. Inc. |
| Foley Supervisor |
Michael M. Geisler |
| Foley Artist |
Gregg Barbanell |
| Foley Mixer |
Jason Piatt |
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| Music Performed by |
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| T.J. Troy |
Percussion, Shakuhachi, Didgeridoo, Guitar, Voices |
| Leon Rothenberg |
Bodhran, Accordion, Ocharina, Flutes, Voices |
| Miamon Miller |
Violin, Viola |
| Eoin Russell |
Chapman Stick |
| Amelia Watkins |
Voices |
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| 10.2 Rerecording Mixer |
Joe Dzuban |
| 5.1 Rerecording Mixer |
Joe Dzuban |
| 2.0 Rerecording Mixer |
Leon Rothenberg |
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| EQUIPMENT |
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| High Definition Camera |
Sony CineAlta |
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Donated by Panavision Los Angeles |
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| Digital Still Camera |
DCS Pro Camera |
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Donated by Eastman Kodak Inc. |
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Mamiya 645 AFD, Provided by Samy's |
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| High Definition Decks |
Donated by Sony Corp. |
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Donated by Plus-8 Digital |
| HD Tape Stock |
Provided by The Tape Company |
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| Compositing Systems |
Computers provided by Apple |
| HD Editing Systems |
Cinewave donated by Pinnacle Systems |
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Final Cut Pro provided by Apple Computer |
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| Effects Software |
After Effects, Photoshop, |
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Provided by Adobe Systems, Inc. |
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AdvantEdge Chromakeyer, |
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Donated by Ultimatte, Inc. |
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Maya, Provided by Alias/Wavefront |
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| Green Screen Stage |
Robert Zemeckis Center, USC |
| Green Screens |
Composite Components Corp. |
| Green-Spike Lighting |
KinoFlo |
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| HD Storage Systems |
Donated by Apple Computer |
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Donated by Roarke Data |
| HD Downconverts |
Donated by Victory Studios |
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| Deer Footage |
Karvonnen Films, Inc. |
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| 10.2 Sound System designed by |
Tomlinson Holman, TMH Labs |
| 10.2 System Engineer |
Chris Kyriakakis, IMSC |
| Production Sound Equip. |
Location Sound |
| Post Sound Software |
Provided by Digidesign ProTools |
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| Bodhrans |
Roundstone Musical Instruments |
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| Equipment Donation |
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| Special Thanks: |
Bob Harvey |
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Andy Romanoff |
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Erik Rodli & Lorette Bayle |
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Dan Perry |
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Frieder Hochheim |
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Michael Toay |
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Kay & John Erland |
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Lee Richardson |
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Robert Anslow |
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Doug Leighton |
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| LOCATIONS |
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| Ireland |
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| Witch's Castle |
Portumna Castle, Galway |
| Elise's Cottage |
Patrick Pearse's Cottage, Galway |
| All donated by |
The Duchas Heritage Service |
| Thanks to |
Mary Gibbs, Pat Gibbons & Liam Keane |
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| New York |
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| Rose's Mansion |
Lorenzo Mansion, Cazenovia NY |
| Donated by |
Lorenzo State Historic Site |
| Hunting Forest |
Highland Forest, Onandoga County Park |
| Witch's Forest |
Heiberg Memorial Forest, Tully NY |
| Donated by |
SUNY college of Forestry (ESF) |
| Swan's Lake |
Labrador Pond, Tully NY |
| Elise's Forest |
Rayburn Beale's back yard, Fabius NY |
| Baba's Waterfall |
Chittenango Falls State Park, Cazenovia NY |
| Thanks to |
Ray Beale, Helen Beale, Paul Manion, |
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Kathy Roberts & Barbara Bartlett |
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| Los Angeles |
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| Gravesite donated by |
Jennifer Nairn-Smith |
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| SPONSORS |
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| Wizards |
Ellen Lapham |
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Maia Serras |
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Matterworks |
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Signature Student Loan program |
| Sorcerers |
Glenn & Rowena Fischer |
| Magicians |
Nancy Brown |
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Tina Lichens & Perry Tkachuk |
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Diane Ludwick |
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Nick, Maria & Alexandros Nicolacakis |
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Richard Reinholdt |
| Alchemists |
Pamela Serras |
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Lee Richardson |
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Adam Larmer |
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Toula Sullivant |
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John Sullivant |
| Apprentices |
Rayburn Beale |
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| Faculty Mentor |
Mark Jonathan Harris |
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| Additional Mentors |
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| Scriptwriting |
Jerome Gary |
| Producing |
Brenda Goodman & Mary Jansen |
| Editing |
Jim Mitchell |
| Sound |
Tomlinson Holman |
| Inspiration |
Jean-Pierre "Ostranenie" Geuens |
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| Our undying thanks to: |
Dean Elizabeth Daley |
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Dr. Richard Weinberg |
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Greg Vannoy |
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Tomlinson Holman & Chris Kyriakakis |
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Doug Wellman |
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Alan Starbuck & the RZC Staff |
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John Syrjamaki & Joe Wallenstein |
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Reba Molock |
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Wendy Liberante |
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Cedars Sinai Staff |
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SCFX, esp. Jason, Jason, Phil, Tim, |
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Max, Erin & Matthew |
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E2 Communications & John Ellis |
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Mark Jonathan Harris |
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| This film would not exist |
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| without the Herculean labors of: |
Tim Carras |
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Kate Kelsey |
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Ellen Lapham |
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Nika Serras |
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| Promotion and Publicity: |
Matterworks |
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| For Maia and Freddy |
SEVEN SWANS |
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| Student Produced at the |
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| University of Southern California |
©MMIV University of Southern California |
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED |
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| For more information, surf to: |
www.matterworks.com |
