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Written & Performed by
Sekou Andrews & The String Theory
2021 AICP Awards: Shortlist Best New Director, Cause/Marketing PSA, Type Design & Title Animation
2021 Clio Awards: 2x Gold (Film/Video 61 Seconds to Five Minutes & Film/Video Craft Copywriting) 1x Silver (Film/Video Craft Editing), 3x Bronze (Social Good Music Marketing, Design Craft Writing for Design, Film Craft Copywriting) & 3x Shortlist (Film Public Service, Film Craft Cinematography, Film Craft Editing)
2021 Cannes Lions Shortlist Film Craft - Original Music
2021 Cannes Young Director Award Shortlist
2021 ADC Germany: 3x Bronze & 3 Shortlist
2021 Der Deutsche Werbefilmpreis: Winner Best Edit
An Optimist Studios & AKKURAT Studios Production
Directed & Edited by
Mischa Meyer
Chief Creative Officer
Toygar Bazarkaya
Executive Producers
Juergen Dold
Rocco Kopecny
Label
California Music
Director of Photography
Maz Makhani
Optimist Crew
Zac Blakeley: Production Director
Hugo Jacome: Producer
Sam Hinkley: Associate Producer
Brock Fansler: Technical Director
Cameron Brainard: Studio Director
Spencer Klinge: Studio Manager
Crew
Daniel Ajemian: 1st AC
Chris Marius Jones: 2nd AC
Scott Moody: Gaffer
William Gunn: Best Boy
Nick Mcfarland: Electrician
Stephen Paar: Electrician
Charles Lens: Key Grip
Matthew King: Best Boy
Will Tully: Grip
“Speedy” Taylor: Exec. Assistant
MAKE UP
Stacy Andrews
Design & Art Direction
Tom Holmberg
Toygar Bazarkaya
Color: Blacksmith
Mikey Pehanich: Supervising Colorist
VFX Shipping & Handling
Jerry Spivack: Lead Compositor
Dustin Laforce: Producer
Editorial
Spot Welders
VT PRO: Projection
Vartan Tchekmedyian: CEO
Michael Fullman: CCO
Zac Layman: Projection Mapping
Michael Lee: Producer
Art Perez: Animation
Poetry by
Sekou Andrews
Music Composed by
PC Nackt
Ben Lauber
Music Produced by
Kristian Nord: California Music
Malte Hagemeister: California Music
PC Nackt: THE String Theory
Ben Lauber: THE String Theory
Sebastian Gäbel: THE String Theory
Sekou Andrews: Sekou World Inc
Special Thanks to
Tino Schaedler
Rose Odeh