Descriptions:
“A young writing critic stumbles upon an attractive young woman at her usual reading spot in a local park. When she finally ushers the confidence to talk to the young woman, a mysterious white man shows up and blocks her chance. The young critic then begins to tussle with the idea that she is never going to measure up to her competition and it sends her down to a spiral that leads her to question her own worth.”
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DIRECTORS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
SCREENWRITERS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
STORY BY: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH, KO HAN LAI, SARENA JACKSON
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: CRISTINA CERDA & SARENA JACKSON
CAST (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE):
REN – SARENA JACKSON
LYNDSAY/BECKY – RACHEL BOUDWIN
REYA – HILARY IJIEH
WHITE MAN – TRAVIS TENDLER
TV MOVIE ACTOR 1 – McKENZIE PHILLIPS
TV MOVIE ACTOR 2 – CHAD FEHR
TV INFOMERCIAL SALESPERSON – CELINE DIVA TULAAR
TV COMMERCIAL ACTOR – CRISTINA CERDA
TV MOVIE ACTOR 3 – ISABELLA DiBERNARDINO
THE PLUMBER – KO HAN LAI
BARISTA – CLAUDIA CHÁVEZ
REN’S DATE – DARIA SEOK
CAT GUY – JONATHAN INGRAM
TUX – JOEY THE CAT
ARCADE GIRLFRIEND 1 – AYANDA DUBE
ARCADE GIRLFRIEND 2 – WINNIE WANG
DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
PRODUCTION DESIGNERS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
EDITORS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
CASTING DIRECTORS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
COSTUME DESIGNERS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & SARENA JACKSON
ART DEPARTMENT: KO HAN LAI & SARAH KURIAKOSE
GRIPS: CRISTINA CERDA & SARAH KURIAKOSE
PRODUCTION SOUND: KO HAN LAI
HAIR/MAKEUP: CRISTINA CERDA, SARAH KURIAKOSE, SARENA JACKSON
COLORISTS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
SOUND DESIGNERS: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH & KO HAN LAI
FOLEY ARTIST: MICHAEL JOSEPH SMITH
MUSIC (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE):
“SPECK IN TIME” – TAMUZ DEKEL
“HOLIDAY IN THE SNOW” – ZAC NELSON
“FUNNY THING ABOUT LOVE (NO LEAD VOCALS)” – AVES
“LIGHT SPREADING” – SHAHEAD MOSTAFAFAR
“FISHING” – THE DAVID ROY COLLECTIVE
“THE GRACE YOU GLEAM” – SEAN SOLO
“BREAKING BEETHOVEN” WILL VAN DE COMMERT, ARTLIST CLASSICS, LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
“CAN’T BE JENNY (INSTRUMENTAL VERSION)” – iTMR
“TURPAK” – WIND LAND
“CARELESS” – ITAY KASHTI
“NEIGHBORHOOD PALS” – REX BANNER
“NORTH STAR” – DJ TAZ RASHID
“ZOMBIE HEART” – MATOOMA
“YOTAM AGAM (INSTRUMENTAL VERSION)” – OM KARAM
“CRYSTAL CITY” – AQUARTOS
“SOFT AWAKENING” – JON GEGELMAN
“PLAY YOUR GAME (NO LEAD VOCALS)” – JUVAL
“PARIS CAFÉ” – WESLY THOMAS
“LIFE” – MIKA SADE
“ASTEROID REBELLION” – T. BLESS
“TOGETHER APART” – KAGAN
“METAMORPHOSIS” – THE BOWS
“EVERGREEN (INSTRUMENTAL VERSION)” – dazeychain
“EVERGREEN” – dazeychain
“DEAR GRAVITY” – AUSTERE
“1989 – THE SEQUEL” DR. PARANOID
“HOW DOES SHE KNOW” – STEVEN BEDDALL
“FUNNY THING ABOUT LOVE” – AVES
The offscreen NEWS ANCHOR V.O. was provided by ROSE ROSOLINO.
SPECIAL THANKS:
GAYATRI ANKAM, PAOLA BALANDRA, NAJAI BAXTER, KEVIN DARY, CHAD FEHR, LORENZO FERNANDEZ, SARAH KURIAKOSE, LIZA LIGHT, BECCA LUSTIC, MORIAH McDANIEL, McKENZIE PHILLIPS, SAM PONKE, KATHARINA RASKIN, ROSE ROSOLINO, SANDRA SASADA, YUCHING YEN
DISCLAIMER: BLACK WOMAN WHITE MAN IS. BASED ON REAL LIFE EVENTS WITH MULTIPLE ELEMENTS BEING DRAMATIZED AND FICTIONALIZED FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES.
© Lavender Hoodie Productions, LLC 2024. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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