“A Beat to Rest” by Dan Silver

Late into his career, an elderly jazz drummer is forced to come to terms with aging after a bandmate suggests he retire.

CREDITS

Starring

Luther Rix

with

Susan O'Doherty and John Lissauer

Written and Directed by Dan Silver/ @thedansilver

Produced by Ben McLaughlin and Dan Silver/ @benmclfilm @thedansilver

Director of Photography// Kevin Johnson/ @kev_________j

Production Designer// Adriana Faraudo/ @adrianasofia.f

Edited by Dan Silver/ @thedansilver

Original Score by Alexandra Funes and Dan Silver/ @alexandrafunesmusic @thedansilver

Line Producer// Kayla Casey/ @kaylacaseyy

Assistant Director// Isabella Vizetta/ @isabellavizetta

1st Assistant Camera// Micahel Flynn, Yuuki Shimizu/ @michaelf2225 @yuukishimi.zu

2nd Assistant Camera/Loader// Charley Parker, Blake Hunter/ @charleyparker_ @blakehunter198

Sound Recordist// Tim Perdoch, Bryan Munnings/ @timperdochsound @bryan_munnings

Gaffer// Ben McLaughlin, Cole Terra/ @benmclfilm @cole.tra_

Key Grip// Yuuki Shimizu, Chris Feleppa/ @yuukishimi.zu @chrisfeleppa

Swing// Qobi Quainoo/ @qobi_quainoo

HMU// Amanda Braz/ @amandabraz.mua2

Set Dresser// Chris Feleppa, Riley Foster/ @chrisfeleppa @rileyfosterfilm

Key PA// Emily Crandell/ @emilycrandall18

PAs// Hunter Jones, Daniella Corsico/ @hunterjonesfilm

Post-Production Sound Mix and Design// Dan Silver/ @thedansilver

Set Photographer// Annann Puttithansorn/ @annannputtithanasorn

Bassist// Takashi Otsuka

Pianist// Jim West

Jazz Club Audience// Rhonda Graff, Scott Silver, Diana Dianuzzo, Bob Korin, Rachel Kingsland, Lucky Mcintyre

Jazz Club location courtesy of John McAvoy and The Turning Point 

Film Provided by Kodak

Film Processing by Kodak Lab NY/ @kodak_shootfilm

Cameras Serviced and Provided by Arri Rentals, Duall Camera/ @arri_rental @duallcamera

Grip and Electric Rentals// Expressway Cinema Rentals, Lightbulb Grip and Electric/ @​​expresswaycine @lightbulb_rentals

Catering// Steve's Prime Meats 


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