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Where We Begin (2015) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Hikari ... (as Mitsuyo Miyazaki)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Hikari ... (as Mitsuyo Miyazaki)

Cast (in credits order)  

Arielle Elonys ... Young Sophia
Derrick Butler ... Leo
Iris Karina ... Old Sophia
Rudolph R. Bowen Rudolph R. Bowen ... Older Jacob
Kay Andersen Kay Andersen ... Daniel
Jennie Grimes Jennie Grimes ... Patricia
Preston Lewis Preston Lewis ... Husband
Peter Maestrey Peter Maestrey ... Priest (as Peter Maez)
Pat Kerby Pat Kerby ... Man
Jeremiah Dangerfield Jeremiah Dangerfield ... Youngest Jacob
Elijah Dangerfield Elijah Dangerfield ... Younger Jacob
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Derrick Butler Derrick Butler ... Leo
Alix Cave Alix Cave ... Church Patron
Tiana Chambers Tiana Chambers ... Dancer
April Christensen April Christensen ... Church Patron
Diane Davis Diane Davis ... Dancer
Maile Edwards Maile Edwards ... Gypsy / Dancer
Brenna Empey Brenna Empey ... Church Patron
Royce Gillins Royce Gillins ... Church Patron
Sonny Grimsley Sonny Grimsley ... Soldier
Erin Hulse Erin Hulse ... Dancer
Dean K.M. Jones Dean K.M. Jones ... Church Patron (as Dean Jones)
Monica Le Blanc Monica Le Blanc ... Dancer
Heather Lowery Heather Lowery ... Gypsy / Dancer
Y.J. Meira ... Church Patron (as Yvonne Jimenez)
Kaylee Noetling Kaylee Noetling ... Dancer
William Noetling William Noetling ... Dancer
Aleisha Paspuel Aleisha Paspuel ... Dancer
Marina Polonskaya Marina Polonskaya ... Church Patron
Mark Richey Mark Richey ... Gypsy / Church Patron
Matthew Russell Matthew Russell ... Gypsy
Dominique Stay Dominique Stay ... Gypsy / Dancer
Casey J. Velarde Casey J. Velarde ... Church Patron
Sarah Wines ... Dancer

Produced by 

Hiroki Fujiwara ... associate producer
Jacob Halajian ... co-producer
Hikari ... producer (as Mitsuyo Miyazaki)
Kipp Howard ... associate producer
Caliann Lum ... associate producer
Peter Maestrey ... producer (as Peter Maez)
Y.J. Meira ... producer (as Yvonne Jimenez)
Luis Moro ... consulting producer
Mark Richey ... co-producer
Jeremy Robinson ... executive producer
Ryuji Yamagata ... executive producer
Shin Yamaguchi ... executive producer

Cinematography by 

Aaron C. Smith

Editing by 

Thomas A. Krueger

Casting By 

Leo Alvarez

Production Design by 

Giao-Chau Ly

Art Direction by 

Alana Pichot

Costume Design by 

Melissa Pritchett

Makeup Department 

Jo Holland ... makeup department head / special makeup effects artist
Andie Szekely ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management 

Melissa Marquez ... production manager

Sound Department 

Sung Rok Choi ... sound designer
Gabriel J. Serrano ... re-recording mixer
Thomas Yount ... sound mixer

Visual Effects by 

Shinsaku Arima ... visual effects artist
Kenji Honma ... flame assistant / visual effects artist
Kenji Komori ... visual effects artist
Quadroot ... visual effects artist
Makoto Tochihira ... visual effects artist
Andy Yamada ... visual effects artist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jack Alexander ... underwater assistant camera
Victor Chon ... steadicam operator
Brian Holgate ... jib operator
Topher Jones ... underwater director of photography
Tetsuhiro Kato ... first assistant camera
Max Kerby ... drone operator
Pat Kerby ... drone operator
Preston Lewis ... gaffer
Lauren Ludlow ... still photographer
Teel Payden ... jib operator
Mike Saemisch ... still photographer
Asher Swan ... still photographer

Casting Department 

Dara DiGerolamo ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Jenn Edelson ... costumer
Casey J. Velarde ... costume assistant

Editorial Department 

J. Cody Baker ... colorist
Travis Flynn ... colorist

Music Department 

Mono ... composer: theme music

Additional Crew 

Mitchell K. Brown ... grip/electric swing (as Mitchell Brown)
Rhett Christensen ... key grip
Brenna Empey ... behind the scenes video team
Emily Kunk ... production assistant
Preston Lewis ... key gaffer
Hannah Ouderkirk ... production assistant
Marina Polonskaya ... behind the scenes video team
Matthew Russell ... production assistant
Daniel R. Williams ... assistant director

Thanks 

Frazer Brown ... thanks
April Christensen ... the producers wish to thank
Daniel S. McCoy ... grateful acknowledgment
Michael Morreti ... grateful acknowledgment
Mark Richey ... the producers wish to thank
Maria Twitchell ... the producers wish to thank
Steven Itano Wasserman ... the producers wish to thank

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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