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Social Change Films:
Adelante Matador (Onward Matador) (22:22)
Director
Mark J. Sanchez
Mark J. Sanchez
Producers
Tarun Kanakamedala, Kiki Kuhakan, Mark J. Sanchez
Tarun Kanakamedala, Kiki Kuhakan, Mark J. Sanchez
Cinematographer
Harnish Ambaliya
Harnish Ambaliya
Screenwriters
Mark J. Sanchez
Mark J. Sanchez
Editors
April Liu
April Liu
Sound Designers
Bang (Jovial) Xiao, Borna Moinpour, Victoria Dong (Sound Design By), Doris (Yushu) Shen (Re-Recording Mixer), Jovial Xiao (Supervising Sound Editor), Jovial Xiao, Aniket Singh Solanki (Production Sound Mixers), Joshua Fernandes (Boom Operator)
Bang (Jovial) Xiao, Borna Moinpour, Victoria Dong (Sound Design By), Doris (Yushu) Shen (Re-Recording Mixer), Jovial Xiao (Supervising Sound Editor), Jovial Xiao, Aniket Singh Solanki (Production Sound Mixers), Joshua Fernandes (Boom Operator)
Production Designers
Neil Zafar Haeems
Neil Zafar Haeems
Hania's Home (16:00)
Director
Eemaan Qadri
Eemaan Qadri
Producers
Anna O'Donnell, Sonia Bhatia
Anna O'Donnell, Sonia Bhatia
Cinematographer
Matty Beavers
Matty Beavers
Screenwriters
Eemaan Qadri
Eemaan Qadri
Editors
Eemaan Qadri
Eemaan Qadri
Sound Designers
Julia Byers, Yu-Hsuan Ting, Aurellia Eulenberg, Vichie Hou, Cameron Hunt (Production Sound), Anna O'Donnell (Boom Operator), Yang Liu, Linnan Liu (Post Production Sound/Mixer)
Julia Byers, Yu-Hsuan Ting, Aurellia Eulenberg, Vichie Hou, Cameron Hunt (Production Sound), Anna O'Donnell (Boom Operator), Yang Liu, Linnan Liu (Post Production Sound/Mixer)
Production Designers
Becca
Becca
Made in America (10:57)
Director
Maritza Cruz
Maritza Cruz
Assistant Directors
Rachael Dahl, Zoe Black (1st Assistant Directors)
Rachael Dahl, Zoe Black (1st Assistant Directors)
Writer
Maritza Cruz
Maritza Cruz
Producer
Care Dorghalli, Elizabeth Uribe
Care Dorghalli, Elizabeth Uribe
Cinematographer
Elisabetta Fox Piantoni
Elisabetta Fox Piantoni
Production Designer
Adeline Wang
Adeline Wang
Costume Designer
Amber Luke
Amber Luke
Editor
Rachael Dahl, Lizzie Green, Aziz Anderson (Additional Editing By)
Rachael Dahl, Lizzie Green, Aziz Anderson (Additional Editing By)
Sound
Doris Yushu Shen (Sound Designer & Mixer, Re-recording Mixer), Sean Condie (Production Sound Mixer)
Doris Yushu Shen (Sound Designer & Mixer, Re-recording Mixer), Sean Condie (Production Sound Mixer)
Original Music
Pablo Langaine (Music Composer), Grace Groves (Music Supervisor)
Pablo Langaine (Music Composer), Grace Groves (Music Supervisor)
Composer
Pablo Langaine
Pablo Langaine
Gaffer
Jonathan McCormack, Nobutaka Emura
Jonathan McCormack, Nobutaka Emura
The Day You Find Your Name (15:07)
Director
Dominique R. Draper
Dominique R. Draper
Assistant Directors
Amber Butler (1st AD), Tosin Omolola, Helena Jones (2nd AD)
Amber Butler (1st AD), Tosin Omolola, Helena Jones (2nd AD)
Writer
Dominique R. Draper
Dominique R. Draper
Producer
Qingyi Song, Dominique R. Draper, Briana Monet, David Ahaiwe-Dixon
Qingyi Song, Dominique R. Draper, Briana Monet, David Ahaiwe-Dixon
Cinematographer
Briana Monet, Sika Stanton
Briana Monet, Sika Stanton
Production Designer
Camila RodrÃguez
Camila RodrÃguez
Visual Effects Supervisor
Illegal Graffiti (VFX), Gabriel Hart (VFX / Color Supervisor)
Illegal Graffiti (VFX), Gabriel Hart (VFX / Color Supervisor)
Costume Designer
P.Y.A Productions, Antjuanette Shipman, Ynez Chanvez, Paige Yates
P.Y.A Productions, Antjuanette Shipman, Ynez Chanvez, Paige Yates
Editor
Utkarsh Kumar
Utkarsh Kumar
Sound
Jiaqi "Arabella" Bai, Xiomara Neri Hidalgo, Jora Kupetsky (Production Sound Mixers), Jiaqi "Arabella" Bai (Sound Designer, Post Production Sound), Marc Palomo, Ian Cornejo (Boom Operators), Bang "Jovial" Xiao, Jiaqi "Arabella" Bai (Mixers)
Jiaqi "Arabella" Bai, Xiomara Neri Hidalgo, Jora Kupetsky (Production Sound Mixers), Jiaqi "Arabella" Bai (Sound Designer, Post Production Sound), Marc Palomo, Ian Cornejo (Boom Operators), Bang "Jovial" Xiao, Jiaqi "Arabella" Bai (Mixers)
Original Music
Tristan "T-Mix" Jones (Original Music), "MY MAMA" Performed by Scrilla, Written by Andre Scott, "ALONE" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper, "EARLY MORNING DRAMA" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper, "FORCE" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper, "CHANGE OF SEASON" Performed by ShaMain, Written by ShaMain Greaves, Tristan Jones, and Dominique Draper, "WHIRLWIND" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper
Tristan "T-Mix" Jones (Original Music), "MY MAMA" Performed by Scrilla, Written by Andre Scott, "ALONE" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper, "EARLY MORNING DRAMA" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper, "FORCE" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper, "CHANGE OF SEASON" Performed by ShaMain, Written by ShaMain Greaves, Tristan Jones, and Dominique Draper, "WHIRLWIND" Performed by T-Mix, Written by Tristan Jones and Dominique Draper
Composer
Tristan "T-Mix" Jones
Tristan "T-Mix" Jones
Gaffer
Jenna Miller, Eric Tang
Jenna Miller, Eric Tang
Black Seeds Continue to Grow (15:47)
Director
Laura Colbert
Laura Colbert
Writer
Laura Colbert
Laura Colbert
Producer
Laura Colbert, Vankshita Mishra
Laura Colbert, Vankshita Mishra
Cinematographer
Ziqi Yang
Ziqi Yang
Production Designer
Candice Johnson
Candice Johnson
Costume Designer
Jessica DeGuzman
Jessica DeGuzman
Editor
Dedeep Ganapathineedi, Earl Hardy
Dedeep Ganapathineedi, Earl Hardy
Sound
Julia Byers (Set Sound Mixer), Simeon Narcis Payne (Boom Op), Javi Covarrubias (Utility)
Julia Byers (Set Sound Mixer), Simeon Narcis Payne (Boom Op), Javi Covarrubias (Utility)
Composer
Riccardo Constant
Riccardo Constant
Gaffer
Jackson Geary
Jackson Geary
Cast: Loretta Devine as Grandma Raymond, Navonne Love as DJ Edwards, Tova Petty as Charlie, Reagan Gomez as Mrs. Trottman, Lorinda Hawkins Smith as Social Worker, Alimi Ballard as Mr. Trottman, Sandra Walters as Ms. Rochelle, Gabriella Hart as Patricia
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