“roots“
In her latest music film "roots", young artist Jana Leona not only visually transports us back to the 1970s, but also tells the story of two people in love during wartime.
DIRECTOR: TOM RUCKES
WRITER: EDA KURT & MARVIN MEIS
PRODUCER: LENA HARMS
LEAD CAST: JANA LEONA, PHILIPP RIEPER
DP: LORENZ SPONHOLZ
PRODUCTION DESIGNER: MARVIN MEIS
EDITOR: DAVID WEIERSHAUS
GAFFER: DAVID BONK
ADDITIONAL CREDITS BELOW
cast:
thalia: Jana Leona
cory: Philipp Rieper
waitress: Jale Marie
customer 1: Arne Hoffmann
customer 2: Daniel Tibi
customer 3: Jana Busenius
customer 4: Joel Braun
customer 5: Leon Roggenkamp
customer 6: Niklas Vogt
customer 7: Daniel Gburek
customer 8: Elke Gburek
customer 9: Lothar Gburek
customer 10: Tessa Draser
masked person 1: Daniel Tibi
masked person 2: Maurice Hoffmann
masked person 3: Leon Roggenkamp
masked person 4: Niklas Vogt
masked person 5: Daniel Gburek
crew:
unit production manager: Eda Kurt
first assistant director: Lena Harms
script continuity: Marvin Meis
set runner: Nadine Stepanek, Sonja Jablonski
blocker: Robert Kuttig
1st assistant camera: Timm Biedermann
2nd assistant camera: Sophia Strauch, Marvin Meis
dit: David Weiershaus
dolly grip: Franz Ernst
gaffer: David Bonk
lighting technician: Jan Ruckes, Simon Kasel, David Nünning
sound mixer: Daniel Gburek
boom operator: Daniel Tibi, Joel Braun
makeup: Nadine Stephanek
set photographer: Léon Gruß
bts shooter: Sonja Jablonksi
catering: Daniel Tibi, Daniel Gburek, Joel Braun, Leon Roggenkamp, Maurice Hoffmann, Niklas Vogt, Megan Althof
post production:
colorist: Lorenz Sponholz
sound editor: Daniel Gburek, Daniel Tibi, Joel Braun
dialogue editor: Daniel Gburek, Daniel Tibi, Joel Braun
foley artist: Daniel Gburek, Daniel Tibi, Joel Braun
music by:
Jana Leona Cüpper, Niklas Vogt, Leon Roggenkamp, Maurice Hoffmann, Christian Schäfer
Song 1: “july” - Jana Leona
Song 2: “roots” - Jana Leona
Song 3: “heights” - Jana Leona
special thanks:
Café Frank, Mr. Pilot, Achim Winden, Marco Meuser, Good Mood Records Köln, Max Meis, Erika Weiershaus
