The McCully Boyz (Rap Romantic Comedy Short Film)

Описание: Logline:
Fast-food worker Jay attempts to pursue fame and respect by entering a duo rap competition as his flashy alter ego, Jay-luxe.

Awards:
2024 Poppy Jasper International Film Festival Youth and Student Filmmaker Showcase Official Selection — April 2024
2023 HIFF University Shorts Showcase Official Selection — September 2023
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program at UH Mānoa Project Funding — August 2022
Abernethy Screenwriting Award, UH Mānoa — December 2021

Thank you to those who helped The McCully Boyz come to life in ACM 486 (Capstone Creative Production)!


Crew:
Directed by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
Screenplay by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
First Assistant Director | Justin Ocampo
Produced by Justine Mar and Kayla Ushijima
Director of Photography | Justin Pascua
First Assistant Camera | Alioune Fall
Production and Costume Designer | Ya Wen Lei
Chief Editor | Justine Mar
Sound by Carson Fukeda and Garrett Milton
Music composed by Garrett Milton and Kaimana Wong
Animated by Hinata Miyazawa

Cast:
Jay | Connor Tribble
Katsu Kingdom Manager | Misa Tupou
Gray | Cassidy Keiko
Sean | Alex Dayuha
Customer 1 | Jonz Stoneroad
Customer 2 | Mana Broadhurst
Ginger | Nan Cardoso
Announcer | Agaton Pasion Jr.
Camila | Emma Bourquin
DJ | Garrett Milton
CMG Boy 1 | Kas Khan
CMG Boy 2 | Ikaika Holden
808 Hoodrider 1 | Romyn Sabatchi
808 Hoodrider 2 | Grace D’almeida
Event Janitor | Robert Sepulveda

Crowd Members:
Vanya Alvarado
Florence Jane Andres
Luke Asuncion-Sylva
Grace Chinen
Eugene Choi
Azure Chung
Alex Cleary
Jalen-Rose Condes
Amber Eakins
Alioune Fall
Simone Fromen
Carson Fukeda
Andrew Gresham
Lindsey Jaeger
Sean Koyamatsu
Ya Wen Lei
Justine Mar
Mark Mendoza
Hinata Miyazawa
Kevin Joshua Molina
Kaitlyn Naeg
Justin Ocampo
Jun Liang Pang
Nathan Roberts
Royal Kalani Silva
Elsa Sykes
Samuel Takara
Connor Tribble
Kayla Ushijima
Daniel Vaiaso
George Chun Han Wang
Kaimana Wong
Peter Wu

Camera Operators:
Justin Pascua
Justine Mar
Alioune Fall

Sound Mixers:
Garrett Milton
Carson Fukeda

Boom Operators:
Carson Fukeda
Garrett Milton

Gaffers:
Samuel Takara
Andrew Gresham
Alioune Fall

Script Supervisor:
Kayla Ushijima

Concept Art Designer:
Hinata Miyazawa

Prop Designers:
Ya Wen Lei
Grace Chinen

Assistant Editors:
Jalen-Rose Condes
Nathan Roberts

Foley Artists:
Jalen-Rose Condes
Nathan Roberts
Carson Fukeda

Production Assistants:
Vanya Alvarado
Amber Eakins
Desiree Kamikawa
Kristy Munakata

Faculty Advisor:
George Chun Han Wang

Songs:
“ACM Theme Remix”
Remixed by Kaimana Wong
Courtesy of The Academy for Creative Media at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

“Micro-tension”
Composed by Kaimana Wong

“Jay’s Rap-posal”
Composed by Garrett Milton
Written by Jalen-Rose Condes
Performed by Connor Tribble

“On Da Grind”
Composed by Garrett Milton

“Pineapple Girl”
Composed by Garrett Milton
Written and Performed by Jalen-Rose Condes
and Nathan Roberts

“Feeling Luxey”
Composed by Garrett Milton
Written by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
Performed by Connor Tribble and Alex Dayuha

“Backstage Heat”
Composed by Kaimana Wong

“Locked and Cuffed”
Composed by Garrett Milton
Written by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
Performed by Kas Khan and Ikaika Holden

“Fly Like a Toucan”
Composed by Garrett Milton
Written by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
Performed by Connor Tribble and Alex Dayuha

“Revived”
Composed, Written and Performed by Kaiika

“Backstage Heat 2”
Composed by Kaimana Wong

“Where My Hoodies At?”
Composed by Garrett Milton
Written by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
Performed by Romyn Sabatchi and Grace D’almedia

“All Jay, No Luxe”
Composed by Garrett Milton and Kaimana Wong
Written by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
Performed by Connor Tribble and Alex Dayuha

“Hoodride or Die”
Composed by Kaimana Wong

“Two L’s Make a W”
Composed by Garrett Milton

“Slurpin’ in the Trunk”
Composed by Garrett Milton and Kaimana Wong

“Jalen’s Rap-posal”
Composed by Kaimana Wong
Written by Jalen-Rose Condes and Nathan Roberts
Performed by Unjuicy (Kaimana Wong, Jalen-Rose Condes, and Nathan Roberts)

Special Thanks to:
Lisette Flanary
Vilsoni Hereniko
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
Grace Abernethy Fund of the Hawaii Community Foundation
John Om and Truest Shoe Store
Gerry Quach and Paesano Italian Restaurant
AJ Paresa and McCully District Park
Norman Tansey and Hale Tuahine Farm
Waiola Shave Ice
Team of Did You Wash the Rice?
Fiver Artists: lukavavra & multi_g
The Condes and Roberts Families
ACM Media Center
Tiffany Taira
UH Mānoa Work Coordination Center
UH Mānoa Public Safety

Made possible in part by the Abernethy Screenwriting Award

This work was supported by funding from the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Produced at the Academy for Creative Media,
University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
© 2023, Jalen-Rose Condes
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED