On the brink of isolation, a group of people choose to leave their current lives behind to isolate together in a new reality of their own creation. After a year of building with this chosen family, we find them on a day of remembering what was, but also celebrating what is.
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and then life was beautiful is produced, written, and directed Jamila Glass & Tess Hewlett, choreographed by the company, captured by Noah Jaxson Griffin, and scored by Pete Gum and Reliable Colin.
Credits
Dancers:
- Christian Beasley, Hyosun Choi, Kate Coleman, Jamila Glass, Nicole Hagen, Colleen Hendricks, Tess Hewlett, JM Rodriguez, Ryan Ruiz
Collaborators:
- Producers, Writers, Directors: Jamila Glass and Tess Hewlett
- Supervising Choreographer: Angel Tyson
- Contributing Choreographers: Christian Beasley, Genevieve Carson, Hyosun Choi, Jamila Glass, Nicole Hagen, Tess Hewlett, JM Rodriguez, Ryan Ruiz
- Art Director: Rick Gradone
- Composers: Pete Gum and Reliable Colin
- Editor: Danielle King
- Cinematographer: Noah Jaxson Griffin
- 1st AC & Focus Puller: Ted Buerkle
- Gaffer: Chris Pieper
- Lighting Technician: Claire Chrzan
- Costume Designer: Rick Gradone
- Floral Designer: Noah Jaxson Griffin
- Makeup: Jen Nguyen
- Set Photographer: Zack Whitford
- Set Design Assistant: Ryan Ruiz
- Production Assistants: Rachael Odebunmi, Shannon Janet Smith
- Covid Compliance Officers: Nicole Hagen & Napoleon Gladney
Filmed in 2021 at Stomping Ground L.A.