Credits

WRITTEN, DIRECTED & PHOTOGRAPHED BY
Till Schauder
PRODUCERS
Sara Nodjoumi & Till Schauder
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Abigail Disney
CO-PRODUCERS
Michael Reuter
Rebekka Garrido
EDITOR
David Teague
CO-EDITOR
Till Schauder
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Karen Santiago
Sara Pellegrini
ORIGINAL MUSIC
Kareem Roustom
ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS
Karen Santiago
Josh Levin
Julien Segui
Chris Valentien
MUSIC CONSULTANTS Johnny B Azari
Amir Hamz
PRODUCTION COUNSEL Gray Krauss Des Rochers LLP
Jonathan Gray
Anita Surendran
ASSISTANTS TO THE PRODUCERS Valentina Canavesio
Eu-Hua Chua
ADDITIONAL CAMERA Bahman Kiarostami
Chris Valentien
Arash Senator
1st ASSISTANT EDITOR Jean-Remy Courbard
2nd ASSISTANT EDITOR Steven Chew
RESEARCHERS Greg Morishige
Karen Santiago
Sara Nodjoumi
EDITORIAL CONSULTANTS Ross Kaufman
Geoff Richman
ADVISORS Molly Thompson
Scott Peterson
Karim Sadjapour
Ross Kaufman
Jim Browne
DIGITAL INTERMEDIATE THE POST REPUBLIC
COLOR GRADER Nadir Mansouri
DI SUPERVISORS Gregor Wille
Gregor Pfüller
SOUND DESIGNER Daniel Irribarren
SOUND MIXER Adrian Baumeister
MIXING ASSISTANT Thomas Kalber
CINEMA MIXING STAGE THE POST REPUBLIC
VFX ARTIST Jean-Michel Boublil
TITLES Untitled Design / Saskia Rütler
ANIMATIONS & GRAPHICS Garbanzo Grafix
PUBLICITY MATERIALS Bambang Widodo
Ed Morgan
MARKETING AND OUTREACH COODINATORS Stephanie Buhle
Kristen Cadacio
WEBSITE Joshua Sadigh
Kevan Sadigh
EDITING INTERNS Terence David Richard Migliorisi Patrick Kwiatkowski
Tory Stewart Robert La Rocca Michael Peterson
Davina J. Wilner John Ross Kevan Pike
Cindy Yoon Matthew Young Rosa Oh
Tiffany Nelson Sara Soudavar Michelle Scourtos
Dylan Schenke Brian Fleischman Eric Glatt
Sophie Kornberg Lucas La Battaglia
TRANSLATORS Maryam Ataee
Renne Gjoni
Bita Sharif
Bebe Nodjoumi
Khosro Shayesteh
The producers extend their deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to this film by sharing their lives with us, in particular:
Kevin and Leah Sheppard
and the entire Sheppard Family in St. Croix
Laleh and her generous family
Elaheh and her generous family
Hilda
Zoran “Z” Milicic
Kami Jamshidvand
Ali Doraghi
Mehdi Shirjang
and the entire A.S. Shiraz basketball club
Gholamreza Khajeh, Team Owner
Asadollah Kabir, Coach
Fereidoon Reisi, Manager
Mohammad Ahmadi, Analysis Coach
Ehsan, Driver
Abdullah and his generous family
and everyone else in Iran who contributed to this film by their appearance or otherwise
SPECIAL THANKS Nahid Hagigat & Nicky Nodjoumi Molly Thompson Simone Zimmerman & Elke Stappert
Silvia Schauder Iikka Vehkahlati Iris Flechter
Sayadi Family Dion Corcoros & NBA Entertainment Ineke Hagedorn
Nodjoumi Family Tehran Judith Alley Ben Crossley-Marra
Vanderbilt Television Archive Pierre Hauser Jim Browne
Khosro Shayesteh Brooks Beardsley Shirin Neshat & Shoja Azari
Farhad Payar Nasser Manesh Roger and Janette Sedarat
Tatiana Garcia Alessandro & Marianne d’Ansembourg Christian Conrad
THANK YOU The McAllister Family Paley Center for Media Gabe Muoneke
The Sadigh Family Ron Simon & Richard Burst Anwar Coleman
The Schauder Family Andrew Mer Mike & Veronica Jones
Richard Massey & Marguertie Soderberg Don Palmer Darren Travis
Carl-Christian von Braunmühl Milton Tabbot & Rose Vincelli Hamed Haddadi
Aja Klemm Mip-Doc Tarja Forsman
Ray & Christine Bokhour IDFA Forum Jennifer Redfearn
Yvonne Bokhour Jeff Hardwick Andre Singer
George & Patricia Filopolous Dan Silver Eric Pack
Lori Cheatle Dan Chalfen Steve Suissa
Mehrdad Noorani a.k.a. “Dr. Jan” Erica Motley Anna-Rachel Krakowski
Houman Bagheri George Stephanolpoulos Steve Beers
Arash Sadeghi Aaron Dobbs Vinz Feller
Gelareh Kiazand Ben Dorf Colin Travers
Lynsey Addario Anthony Bovino Sam Pollard
Jessica Vaiana Kara Baker Jason Pollard
Krysanne Katsoolis Rahdi Taylor Alan Oxman
Matt Sarno Basil Tsiokos Mark Steele
Geeta Gandbir Brian Brooks Charlotte Mangin
Uwe Schenk Adella Ladjevardi David Shadrack-Smith
Wes Townsend Rene Bastian & Linda Moran Gillian Crosson
Arjuna Ladino Cordelia Stevens Doug Schwalbe
Kevin Sanchez Christine Dewey Vince Allen
Darius Marder Simon Kilmurry Deborah Scranton
Safa Ali Kamalian Jennifer Klein Chris White
Mahyad Tousi Libby Handros & John Kirby Carole Lambert & Carine Ruszniewski
Arang Keshavarzian Adam Schartoff / Filmwax Hossein Keshavarz
Firooz Nodjoumi Hanna Hemila Werner Vennewald
Kurt Engfehr Kirby Bradley Karl Vic
Ben Thomspon Christian Mücke & Aurélie Vincent Livia Alexander
Roya Hakakian Michael Donaldson & Chris Perez Jamsheed Akrami
Lisa Bennett Mohammad Mir Ali Mohammadi of the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations New York PAAIA
BABYSITTING THANKS Brooklyn: Nana, Baba Nicky, Vanessa
Berlin: Janine & Oliver and the fabulous Prenzlmäuse
Götzi, Franki, Dorit
ADDITIONAL FOOTAGE COURTESY OF Associated Press
Kevin Sheppard
MUSIC
“Ankara Nights” “The Raft” from the film New Orleans, Mon Amour by Michael Almereyda “Dream”
Written By: Halim Talahari Composed and performed by T. Griffin Written and performed by Shahzad Ismaily
Published By: Cezame – Argile Courtesy of Tin Drum Recordings Courtesy of Shahzad Ismaily
Courtesy of Killer Tracks
“Sentimental Voyage” “Night in Boston” from the film Children of Invention by Tze Chun “Tehran Ajibe”
Written By: Halim Talahari & Raphael Joly Composed and performed by T. Griffin Written and performed by Amirali A2
Published By: Cezame – Argile Courtesy of Tin Drum Recordings Produced by Mehrad Hidden
Courtesy of Killer Tracks Courtesy of Amirali aka A2
“Tasavvor” “Ma Sharrim” “Male Ham Boodim”
Written and performed by Jadugaran Written and Performed By Shahin Najafi Written and performed by ZedBazi
Courtesy of Jadugaran Written By Shahin Najafi Courtesy of ZedBazi
Under License from Shahin Najafi
“Tir o Kamaan” “Avazehkhan Dar Khoon” “Taksim Hijaz”
Written and performed by Jadugaran Written and performed By Shahin Najafi Composed and performed by Mehmet Ali Sanlikol
Courtesy of Jadugaran Under License from Shahin Najafi Courtsey of DÜNYA
“Pax Imperial” “Amu Chris Tawoon Dareh” “Zendegiye Mane”
written and performed by Max Avery Lichtenstein Written and performed By Shahin Najafi Written and performed by ZedBazi
courtesy of Tin Drum Recordings Under License from Shahin Najafi Courtesy of ZedBazi
“Sange Ghabre Arezoo” “Walk on Through”
Performed by Kasra Solgi Performed and Composed by Shahzad Ismaily
Written by Artush Nefrin Courtesy of Nazir Music
Courtesy of Kasra Sogli
ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT PROVIDED BY Stefan Reiß Film Produktion GmbH
Dominique Gradenwitz / German TV/Radio Productions
The Video Vampires
HVR-Z7E camera provided by SONY
FUNDED IN PART BY PARSA Community Foundation
Daphne Foundation
Flora Family Foundation
New York State Council on the Arts
Richard Massey Foundation for Arts & Science
Lucius & Eva Eastman Fund
Snag Films
Art Bridge Association
Supported by IFP in association with YLE Co-productions
Thank you Roger for sending that article…
Fork Films Partner Pictures Post Republic
For Nika and Luca
© 2012 Third Child LLC

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