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Beyond Paradise (2015) Poster

(II) (2015)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

J.J. Alani

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

J.J. Alani ... (written by)

Cast  

Ryan Guzman ... Sebastian
Daphne Zuniga ... Elana
Spencer Grammer ... Rachel
Francia Raisa ... Shahrzad
Misha Crosby ... Ray
Max Amini ... Sean
Mel Fair ... Dr. Richards
Rome Shadanloo ... Zara (Tehran flashback)
Christopher Maleki ... Hosain (Tehran flashback)
Yareli Arizmendi ... Parissa
Jarrod Crawford ... 1st Immigration Officer
Kira Soltanovich ... Kira
Ali Olomi ... Faraz (Tehran flashback)
Jennifer Nash ... Sebastian's mother (off screen) (voice)
Dennis Nicomede Dennis Nicomede ... Music Executive
Pascale Fortunat ... Paris CDG airport announcer (off screen) (voice)
Timo Nunez Timo Nunez ... Flamenco dancer
Erwin Khachikian Erwin Khachikian ... Weding Guest
Yulia Lobareva Yulia Lobareva ... Wairess (Party)
Rana Mansour Rana Mansour ... Persian singing voice of Shahrzad (off screen)
Madison Bildahl Madison Bildahl ... Laughing girl -Standup Comedy Scene
Fereshteh Dehghani Fereshteh Dehghani ... Persian singer Rumi's poems (off screen)
Constance Cheloudiakoff Constance Cheloudiakoff ... French girl
Matt Toering Matt Toering ... Ambulance EMT
Cassie Mireya Cassie Mireya ... Beach blonde girl
Elaine Sanchez Elaine Sanchez ... Nanny
Stepan Rotar Stepan Rotar ... 2nd Immigration Officer
Aya Alani Aya Alani ... Little Girl Dancer at Wedding
Olivia Zalevsky Olivia Zalevsky ... Sara (piano student)

Produced by 

J.J. Alani ... line producer / producer
Gill Holland ... executive producer
Jennifer Nash ... associate producer
Sandra Valde-Hansen ... associate producer

Music by 

Mark Kilian
Houman Pourmehdi

Cinematography by 

Sandra Valde-Hansen

Editing by 

Phillip J. Bartell
Neguine Sanani

Casting By 

Matthew Lessall

Production Design by 

J.J. Alani

Art Direction by 

J.J. Alani
Shawn D. Bronson ... temporary art director

Costume Design by 

Heather Montagna

Makeup Department 

Jeremy Bramer ... key makeup artist
Lara Cilento ... key hair stylist
Gage Munster ... special makeup effects artist (as Gage Hubbard)
Henry Sanchez ... key hair stylist

Production Management 

J.J. Alani ... post-production supervisor
Carrie Morrow ... unit production manager
Kami Norton ... unit manager
Chris J. Russo ... post-production supervisor temporary limited (as Christine J. Russo)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Rami Rivera Frankl ... second second assistant director
Francisco Hernández ... first assistant director
Larry Lerner ... first assistant director: DGA
Arthur Williams ... second assistant director: DGA
Alicia Zaragoza ... second assistant director: DGA

Art Department 

Madison Bildahl ... assistant art director
Christine Cangelosi ... assistant set decorator
Cristina Bejarano Cobo ... trainee set dresser
Kelly Fallon ... art department assistant
Carlos Fernandez ... temp prop master
Deane Gonzalez ... graphic artist
Eric Jihwan Jeon ... prop master/buyer
Megan Mason ... extra set dresser
P.K. Olson ... visual artist social media
Collin Spratlin ... leadman
Richard Alan Wise ... set props master

Sound Department 

Steven Avila ... supervising sound effects editor: MPSE
James Bailey ... foley artist
Jakob Beetem ... temp location sound
Terry Boyd Jr. ... foley editor (as Terry Boyd)
Trip Brock ... supervising sound editor/final sound mixer
Brad Bryan ... temp boom operator
Rob Embrey ... studio manager
Hansel Gonzalez ... production sound mixer (temporary) / second boom operator
Jackie Johnson ... dialogue editor
James Karroum ... intern: boom operator
Peter D. Lago ... sound effects editor: MPSE
Greg Mauer ... foley mixer
Rie Nasu ... chief boom operator
Raymond Park ... assistant foley editor
Alexander Pugh ... sound effects editor: MPSE
James Ridgley ... chief production sound mixer CAS
Mark A. Rozett ... re-recording mixer: CAS
Matt Salib ... foley artist / foley editor
Ian Shedd ... dialogue editor
Steven Utt ... recordist
Ben Whitver ... ADR Mixer / Dialog Editor
Gerald B. Wolfe ... temp location sound (as Jerry Wolfe)

Visual Effects by 

Chris Aronoff ... post producer
Randy Little ... compositor / digital effects / logo designer / title designer

Stunts 

Audi Resendez ... stunt double: Francia Raisa
Louis C. Simon ... stunt coordinator (as Lou Simon)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Alex Allgood ... grip
Thom Arizmendi ... set lighting technician (as a different name)
Jesse Bactat ... operator camera: b / steadicam
Tony Banando ... electrician
Chris Carroll ... additional chief lighting technician
Lacy Joy Cates ... second assistant camera: b
Dylan Chapgier ... second assistant camera: a
Ben Conley ... additional second assistant camera (as Benjamin Conley)
Hillary Elder ... first assistant camera: a
Nick Erickson ... electrician
Noah Flippo ... electrician
Ravi Gahunia ... key grip
Ben Iker ... first assistant camera: b
Jonathan Michael Mahoney ... grip
Brittany Meadows ... data manager
Coco Moore ... electrician
Christopher Pritzlaff ... chief lighting technician
Cory Reed ... best boy grip
Jarret Sexton ... assistant chief lighting technician

Casting Department 

Melissa DeLizia ... additional casting director
Leah Stanko Mangum ... extras casting
Alex Thompson ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

William Baynes ... wardrobe assistant
Jessica Lee McDonald ... costume assistant
Morgan Zimmerman ... costume intern

Editorial Department 

William Adashek ... digital intermediate executive producer
Kevin Cannon ... colorist
Scott Douglas ... assistant editor
Scott Hatcher ... additional assistant editor
Josef Sipkins ... assistant colorist

Location Management 

Dan Eason ... location scout
Eric Stangeland ... chief location manager

Music Department 

J.J. Alani ... music editor: final
Trip Brock ... music co-editor: final
Fereshteh Dehghani ... co-composer: ending theme / singer/vocalist: Rumi ending song
Brett Farkas ... musician: guitar player
Matthew Janszen ... assistant to composer
Erwin Khachikian ... piano composer: Shahrzad's songs
William V. Malpede ... musician
Rana Mansour ... persian vocal instructor / playback persian singer
Jennifer Nash ... music editor / music supervisor
Pirayeh Pourafar ... musician: tar, robab
Houman Pourmehdi ... composer/musician: ney flute, setar / musician: daf, tonbak, frame drum
Lise Richardson ... music editor: temporary
Valerie Stern ... music playback operator / piano instructor
Roger Suen ... music playback operator

Script and Continuity Department 

Cristina Acocella ... script supervisor
Elena Antzon ... additional script supervisor (as Elena Rogovsky)

Transportation Department 

Dan Campbell ... production driver
Giovani Castro ... production driver
Spencer Newberg ... transportation captain
Martian Perez ... transportation captain
Jared Robbins ... transportation coordinator
Matt Toering ... picture car driver

Additional Crew 

Ruben Avila ... pre-production intern
Gloria Winship Ayon ... animal trainer
Shane Ayon ... animal trainer
Dominique Bastian ... pre-production intern
Bianca Bezdek-Goodloe ... legal consultancy
Gustavo Bowes ... production assistant
Dan Campbell ... production staff
Erika Canchola ... production attorney: los angeles
Fereshteh Dehghani ... Farsi coach for Shahrzad and Parisa.
Scott Esterly ... production assistant
Aidan Fitzgerald ... assistant to Mr. J.J. Alani
Frank Gieb ... studio teacher
Molly Graham ... pre-production intern
Jonathan Gray ... legal counsel: new york
April Heidarian ... farsi instructor
Evan Krauss ... distribution legal services
Rie Nasu ... assistant to Mr. J.J. Alani
Stella Pacific ... studio teacher manager
Roxanne Paul ... pre-production intern
Elsa Ramo ... legal counsel: los angeles
Andrew Reyes ... production coordinator
Ken Schwenker ... budget supervisor
Zoya Skya ... Assistant To Mr. J.J. Alani / PA post production
Joi Turner ... director's secretary
Ronna B. Wallace ... sales representative
Robert Windberg ... production assistant
Penelope Worley ... PA post production
Hend Yahya ... pre-production intern
Susan Young ... chief financial officer: Marvista Entertainment

Thanks 

William Adashek ... special thanks
Nazanin Afshin-Jam ... director/producer's special thanks
Tanya Anderson ... director's special thanks
Phillip J. Bartell ... director/producer's special thanks
Eyde Belasco ... director/producer's special thanks
Geoff Betts ... writer's special thanks
Bianca Bezdek-Goodloe ... special thanks
Cynthia Booth ... special thanks
Trip Brock ... director/producer's special thanks
Kevin Cannon ... director/producer's special thanks
Stacey Castro ... special thanks
Esther Chang ... special thanks
Brian Clisham ... special thanks
Antoinette DeWolff ... director's special thanks
Todd Fjelsted ... special thanks
Pascale Fortunat ... director/producer's special thanks
Christina Gualazzi ... special thanks
Ron Hamady ... special thanks
Erik Hansen ... special thanks
Pavlina Hatoupis ... special thanks
Matt Henderson ... special thanks
Jon Larson ... director/producer's special thanks
Adam Lazarus ... special thanks
Marisa Leal ... director's special thanks
Amy Lemisch ... director/producer's special thanks
Matthew Lessall ... director/producer's special thanks
John Lissauer ... director/producer's special thanks
Leah Stanko Mangum ... director's special thanks
Tommy Nuckles ... special thanks
Wendy O'Brien ... director/producer's special thanks
Michael Ohoven ... special thanks
Cherie Parks ... special thanks
J.B. Popplewell ... special thanks
Faras Rabadi ... special thanks
Elsa Ramo ... director/producer's special thanks
Shiva Rose ... special thanks
Matthew Sanchez ... special thanks
Angela Sostre ... director/producer's special thanks
Kevin Stolpe ... special thanks
Alix Taylor ... special thanks
Tim Taylor ... director/producer's special thanks
Michael Henry Wilson ... in memory of

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