If US Immigration were a Video Game… | Border Hopper

Описание: Laura, discovers a supernatural way to navigate the US immigration system like a video-game to get the travel permit she desperately needs. The magic solution soon shows unexpected consequences.

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Border Hopper
Dir. Nico Casavecchia
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With Border Hopper, director Nico Casavecchia creatively explores the immigration system through a fantastical lens, creating a situation that any immigrant can relate to. - S/W Curator, Céline Roustan

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CREDITS

Featuring:
Laura - Gabriela Ortega
Jorge -Santiago Reyes McAllister
Agency guy - Sam Huntington

Produced by: Blaine Morris, Robin Spears, Nico Casavecchia, Gabriela Ortega

Executive Producers: Martín Allais, Nico Casavecchia

Cinematographer: Eloi Moli, A.E.C.

Production Designer: Chris Beltran

Editor: Lynn Hobson

Costume Designer: Mercedes Arturo

Composer: Jon Ong

1st AD: Blaine Morris

Line Producer: Robin Spears

Production Coordinator: Amber Baker

Production Assistant: Hatuey Rodriguez

Set Decorator: Marie Ely

1st AC: Tania Espinosa

2nd AC: Keiry Vera

Gaffer: David Sheetz

Grips: Robert Libbee, Eli Bautista

Sound Mixer: Alex Bologna

Makeup Department Head: Z’dra Jaye

Key Makeup Artist: Lauren Lillien

DIT : Fabricio Di Santo

Still Photographer: Marina Carlota Jamieson

Assistant Editor: Yon Van Kline

Sound Design: Brass Door Audio

Sound Mix: Tritón Sonido, Gerardo Kalmar, Manuel de Andrés

Colorist: Arianna Shining Star

Animation Studio: Brut Films

Animation Directors: Studio Mostro / Brut Films


Brut Films Team

Executive Producer: Martín Allais

Post Producer:Sara Camacho Gutiérrez

Office Manager: Marga López


Animation team (Mostro / Brut)

Animation Directors (Studio Mostro): Alessio Delfini, Nicolò Ramacci

Storyboard: Juri Agostinelli

Design: Alessio Delfini, Mattia Di Meo

Animation: Alessio Delfini, Nicolò Ramacci, Maliboo

Clean up: Alessio Delfini, Nicolò Ramacci

Compositing: Alessio Delfini: Nicolò Ramacci, John Harrison

Additional Animation: Pedro Casavecchia, Gonzalo Allende, Abolfazl Babae


VFX Studio (Team 23)

VFX Supervisor: Teo Palvi

VFX Artist: Jeronimo Lopez Pescio

Trailer Editor: Danny Muñoz


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