Writer/Director……Emily Carmichael
Producer……Josh Hetzler
Director of Photography……Ben Richardson
Editor……Faisal Azam
Margo……Lauren Sharpe
Neil……Brendan Donaldson
Caemie……Elizabeth Stewart
Hunter……Ryan Link
Swan Sisters……Patricia Noworol, Faye Lim, Christina Reaves
Music Editor……Dave Golden
Production Designer……Brendan Russell
Art Director……Lily Hetzler
Set Decorator……Kat Parker
Costume Designer……Malgosia Turzanska
Make-up……Sara Bernstein
Sound Designer……Laura Sinnott
Music Supervisor……Dave Golden
Assistant Director……Bohdana Smyrnova
Camera Assistant……Kristen Swanbeck
Sound Recordist……Shawn Allen
Digital Assistant……Eric Morgan
Key Grip……Mike Phelps
Leadman……Michael Judice
Production Assistant……Dave Brody
Catering……David Mahfouda
Festival Traffic……Becky Nordensten
Original Music for PBS release……Chris Thomas and Massimo Sammi
SPECIAL THANKS
Cut the Papaya (Camila Jimenez-Villa & Cristina Escoda),
Toy Closet Films (Robert Profusek & Ryan Silbert),
James Carmichael
…as funny as it is fantastical and shows Carmichael’s ability to bring together two unlikely worlds in one very funny setting.
~ Sundance Programmer’s Note
Shot over three short days in Brooklyn, the Hunter and the Swan Discuss Their Meeting is about a dinner party with a couple who has a very unusual origin story. It premiered at Sundance in 2011, won a Wasserman/King award, and screened at festivals in Italy, Israel and France.
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There aren’t a lot of people whose first feature gets produced by Spielberg, but as is usually the case, Carmichael’s seeming overnight success is the product of years of preparation.
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In four minute bursts, and with only 256 colors (which close-up, still manage to evoke real pathos), she parses the loopholes of consciousness, the automation of society, fear of the unknown, and the habits we cling to that give us meaning.
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“We talked with the rising star about her attraction to sci-fi, her advice about Sundance, and her celebrity encounter with a cast member of The West Wing.”
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