Directed by
| Louie Schwartzberg | ||
Writing Credits
| Mose Richards | ... | (written by) (as Frederick Richards) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Forest Whitaker | ... | Narrator (voice) | |
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Andrew Bankston | ... | Skateboarder |
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Payton Bourgeois | ... | Apartment Resident |
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Elizabeth Donner | ... | Apartment Resident |
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Strahlia Durr | ... | IR Girl |
| Shelby Farrell | ... | Apartment Resident | |
| Jaqueline Fleming | ... | Apartment Resident | |
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Ernie Hucke | ... | Apartment Resident |
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Can Koray | ... | Narrator |
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Melo Matus | ... | Apartment Resident |
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Johnathan McRae | ... | Apartment Resident |
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Jesse Moore | ... | Gus |
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Yosef Ratleff | ... | Skateboarder |
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Daniel Saah | ... | Apartment Resident |
| Lisa Mackel Smith | ... | Mother in Apt.2 | |
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Kaysia Monique Stove | ... | Apartment Resident (as Kaysia Stove) |
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Mason Vial | ... | Apartment Resident |
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John Wettermark | ... | Cancer Patient |
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Glenn Winter | ... | Apartment Resident |
Produced by
| Neal Allen | ... | line producer |
| Jini Durr | ... | producer |
| Jake Eberts | ... | executive producer |
| Leena Gundapaneni | ... | associate producer |
| Lisa Truitt | ... | producer |
Music by
| Paul Haslinger | ||
Cinematography by
| Greg Downing | ... | timelapse cinematographer |
| Sean MacLeod Phillips | ||
Editing by
| Jonathan P. Shaw | ||
Casting By
| Anne Massey | ||
Production Design by
| Steven Suchman | ... | (as Steve Suchman) |
Art Direction by
| Andrew Lewis | ||
Set Decoration by
| Laura Groesbeck | ||
| Molly Harrison | ||
| Jessica Navran | ||
Makeup Department
| Mia Goff | ... | key hair stylist / key makeup artist |
| Jessica Treadway | ... | assistant hair and makeup |
Production Management
| Neal Allen | ... | unit production manager |
| Gina M. Holland | ... | production supervisor |
| Tim Kelly | ... | production executive: National Geographic |
| Yael Luttwak | ... | production manager: National Geographic |
| Deborah Miller | ... | production manager: National Geographic |
| Valerie Stempler | ... | production manager: National Geographic |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Gerard DiNardi | ... | first assistant director |
| Mary Anne Olinsky | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Michael Arena | ... | lead greens |
| Melanie Aymami | ... | scenic |
| Thor Carlson | ... | lead carpenter |
| Cate Devaney | ... | storyboard artist (as Catherine Devaney) |
| Brian S. Freeman | ... | carpenter |
| Roy Harrison | ... | construction |
| Nate Jones | ... | set decoration assistant |
| Lance Laspina | ... | storyboard artist |
| Kristal McManigal | ... | assistant art director |
| Raydell Menville | ... | construction production assistant |
| Bradley Metcalf | ... | prop master: second unit |
| Ivan Pavlovits | ... | storyboard artist |
| Bridget Shaw | ... | storyboard artist |
| Kraig Smith | ... | construction production assistant |
| Brian St. Cyr | ... | carpenter |
| Eric van Haaren | ... | construction coordinator |
| Erik van Haaren | ... | construction coordinator |
| Stephen G. Walters | ... | head scenic (as Steve Walters) |
| Taylor Weeks | ... | scenic |
Sound Department
| Francis Aitken | ... | engineering services |
| Nadia Awad | ... | sound editor |
| Scott Brewer | ... | engineering services |
| Brian Eimer | ... | foley artist / sound supervisor |
| Jonathan Greber | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Eric Ledet | ... | production sound |
| Jessica Moniz | ... | post audio assistant |
| Steve Morris | ... | engineering services |
| Gary A. Rizzo | ... | re-recording mixer (as Gary Rizzo) |
| Ronald G. Roumas | ... | recordist |
| Carlos Sotolongo | ... | adr mixer: LA Studios |
| Josh Vamos | ... | sound editor |
| Matt Vandersluys | ... | sound editor |
| Tony Villaflor | ... | assistant re-recording mixer |
| Carlos Wilkerson | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Bill Anderson | ... | micro effects: electron microscopy engineer: Biozentrum, University of Basel |
| Greg Clark | ... | micro effects |
| Kenneth Goldie | ... | micro effects: electron microscopist: Biozentrum, University of Basel (as Kenneth N. Goldie PhD) |
| Casey Krueger | ... | micro effects |
| Walt Lyons | ... | photographic effects: high speed lightning |
| Martin Oeggerli | ... | photographic effects: scanning electron microscopy |
| Friedrich Schiller | ... | photographic effects: X-Ray imagery |
| Henning Stahlberg | ... | micro effects: electron microscopist: Biozentrum, University of Basel (as Prof. Henning Stahlberg PhD) |
| Daniel Stoupin | ... | photographic effects: optical microscope |
| Tom Warner | ... | photographic effects: high speed lightning |
| John Williams | ... | micro effects |
Visual Effects by
| Jeff Allen | ... | studio guardian: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Natalija Aristorenas | ... | compositor/matte painter: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Robin Aristorenas | ... | visual effects supervisor/producer |
| Jenn Bastian | ... | producer: Sassoon Film Design |
| Steven Benjamin | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Olesya Berezin | ... | studio and artist coordinator: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Christian Bloch | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Jim Bowhall | ... | digital effects producer: Crawford Media Services |
| Stefan Bredereck | ... | cg supervisor: Eden FX |
| Franco Bresciani | ... | animator: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Randy Brown | ... | compositor |
| Ross Cantrell | ... | rigging technical director: Crawford Media Services (as Ross Cantrel) |
| Jim Carbonetti | ... | visual effects stereographer: Eden FX |
| Bobby Cardenas | ... | digital artist: Eden FX / visual effects artist |
| Leo Chilcott | ... | cg artist: Random42 |
| Tudor Colac | ... | animator: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| David Corfield | ... | graphics artist: 422 South |
| Andrea D'Amico | ... | visual effects producer: Eden FX |
| Daniel DeEntremont | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| George DeGolian | ... | executive producer: Crawford Media Services |
| Anna Dmitrieva | ... | cg artist: Random42 |
| Brittany Drew | ... | matte painter |
| Antoine Durr | ... | post production: 4K |
| Liz Elkington | ... | graphics producer: 422 South |
| Andrew Enyart | ... | visual effects supervisor: Crawford Media Services |
| Nate Foster | ... | visual effects consultant (as Nathan Foster) |
| Wes Freeman | ... | compositor/matte artist: Crawford Media Services |
| Bianca Gee | ... | modeler/animator: Crawford Media Services |
| Tim Gerald | ... | compositor |
| Tom Gibson | ... | cg artist: Random42 |
| Zachary Goodson | ... | digital artist: Eden FX / visual effects artist |
| John F. Gross | ... | visual effects executive producer: Eden FX |
| Paul Haman | ... | digital supervisor/CG animator: Sassoon Film Design |
| Tom Heddell | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Lyz Holder | ... | digital artist |
| Craig Howarth | ... | graphics artist: 422 South |
| Simon Howells | ... | cg artist: Random42 |
| Gary Jackemuk | ... | finishing artist |
| Zhang Jian | ... | software programmer: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Julian Johnson-Mortimer | ... | lead 3d artist: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Luke Jongbloed | ... | stereo 3D digital artist: Scott Simmons Animation |
| Rimas Juchnevicius | ... | lead compositor |
| Jeffrey Kalmus | ... | visual effects stereographer: Eden FX (as Jeff Kalmus) |
| Jeffrey I. Kaplan | ... | cg animator: Eden FX / digital artist: Eden FX (as Jeffrey Kaplan) |
| Uli Kilian | ... | digital production supervisor: Random42 |
| Louis Kreusel | ... | systems administration (as Louis Kreisel) |
| Donna Langston | ... | visual effects on-set producer |
| Joe Laude | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Chris Liu | ... | coordinating producer: Sassoon Film Design |
| Matthew Lyons | ... | compositor (as Matt Lyons) |
| Lou Mancilla | ... | compositor: Sassoon Film Design |
| Meagan Massa | ... | production coordinator: Crawford Media Services |
| Eric Mattson | ... | matte painter |
| Keith Matz | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Steven McClellan | ... | digital artist: Eden FX (as Steve McClellan) |
| Michael McReynolds | ... | visual effects consultant |
| Travis Overstreet | ... | modeling and paint lead: Crawford Media Services |
| Vlad Ovtchinnikov | ... | systems administration: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Hugo Paice | ... | cg supervisor: Random42 |
| Wayan Blue Palmieri | ... | visual effects editor (as Wayan Palmieri) |
| Chris Panton | ... | lead compositor: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Sean MacLeod Phillips | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Fred Pienkos | ... | visual effects supervisor: Eden FX |
| Shahriar Rahman | ... | compositor |
| Ben Ramsbottom | ... | scientific advisor: Random42 |
| Bryan Ray | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Alain Rivard | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Christopher Romano | ... | senior effects animator (as Chris Romano) |
| Jake Sargeant | ... | visual effects pre-vis artist |
| Tim Sassoon | ... | visual effects supervisor: Sassoon Film Design |
| Carla Schwam | ... | visual effects bidding producer |
| Sasha Shavlinksi | ... | animator: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Patrick Shearn | ... | visual effects survey |
| Sako Shimizu | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Scott Simmons | ... | digital effects supervisor: Scott Simmons Animation |
| Michael Spitzmiller | ... | compositor: Sassoon Film Design |
| Carrie Stula | ... | visual effects coordinator: Eden FX |
| Chris Suddaby | ... | cg artist: 422 South |
| Matt Sugars | ... | cg supervisor: Random42 (as Matthew Sugars) |
| Rosanna Sun | ... | visual effects bidding producer |
| Max Taylor | ... | cg artist: Random42 |
| Kevin Tuxford | ... | stereo 3D digital artist: Scott Simmons Animation |
| Marc Van Der Nagel | ... | data management: Sassoon Film Design |
| Thomas Vetter | ... | digital artist: Graphics and Vision Research Group, University of Basel (as Prof. Thomas Vetter PhD) |
| Anthony Vu | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Callum Welsh | ... | lead cg artist: Random42 |
| Melissa Whitcomb | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Ken Wilder | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Ben Woodhead | ... | cg artist: Random42 |
| Andy Yamada | ... | visual effects producer |
| Emmanuel Yatsuzuka | ... | digital artist: Eden FX |
| Zyana Zapovalnaya | ... | compositor/matte painter: Cinevision Visual Effects |
| Jasenko Zivanov | ... | digital artist: Graphics and Vision Research Group, University of Basel (as Jasenko Zivanov MSc) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Robert Adams | ... | key grip (as Bobby Adams) |
| Mac Alsfeld | ... | assistant video playback |
| Joshua Anderson | ... | lighting technician (as Josh Anderson) |
| Peter Anderson | ... | additional stereographer |
| Chris Bainter | ... | photography: infrared |
| Adam Beard | ... | grip |
| Bruce Benson | ... | ground aerial unit: coordinator |
| Dwight Campbell | ... | gaffer |
| Jessica Lakoff Cannon | ... | second assistant camera (as Jessica Lakoff) |
| Michael Ciancio | ... | data manager |
| Marc Clancy | ... | assistant data manager / data wrangler |
| Jarrid Clinkinbeard | ... | genie operator / swing |
| Charles Cooper | ... | grip (as Charlie Cooper) |
| Eric Deren | ... | time lapse cinematography and motion control: Dzignlight Studios |
| Greg Downing | ... | timelapse cinematographer |
| Tristan Dyer | ... | camera assistant |
| Corey Erwin | ... | lighting technician |
| Cliff Fleming | ... | aerial coordinator: pilot |
| Vahagn Gharibyan | ... | aerial technician |
| Victoria Gonzales | ... | data wrangler |
| Eric Hanson | ... | timelapse cinematographer |
| Jonathan Harnsongkram | ... | q take operator (as John Harnsongkram) |
| Scott Hoffman | ... | steadicam operator |
| Robert Hollingworth | ... | time lapse photography |
| Corey Kirkling | ... | grip |
| Michael Klimchak | ... | first assistant camera |
| Don Lagarde | ... | videographer (as Don Legarde) |
| Graham Mathews | ... | second assistant camera |
| David McGill | ... | steadicam operator |
| Mason McGuire | ... | lighting technician (as Mason MacGuire) |
| Stuart Meech | ... | time lapse photography assistant |
| Raphael Mendoza | ... | aerial director of photography |
| Christopher Meydrich | ... | best boy (as Chris Meydrich) |
| Dan Milham | ... | still photographer |
| Mark Moore | ... | epk |
| Chris Moten | ... | grip |
| Mike Nami Jr. | ... | best boy |
| Gaylen Nebeker | ... | 3d video assist |
| Robert S. Nielsen | ... | lighting technician (as Robert Nielsen) |
| Mike 'Chewie' Pappas | ... | lighting technician (as Chewie Pappas) |
| Mel Perdikis | ... | grip |
| Austin Richards | ... | photography: infrared |
| Declan Ryan | ... | best boy / gaffer: second unit |
| Rick Sharf | ... | first assistant camera |
| Wayne Sharp | ... | dolly grip |
| Scott Smith | ... | first assistant camera |
| Reed Smoot | ... | cinematographer |
| Jonathan Stoll | ... | best boy grip |
| Calvin Ursin Jr. | ... | key grip: NOLA |
| Darren Ursin | ... | grip |
| Alex Wilson | ... | lighting technician |
Animation Department
| Lyz Holder | ... | character animator |
Casting Department
| Jamie R. Balthazar | ... | casting coordinator |
| Tim Durbin | ... | extras casting (as Tim Durban) |
| Anne Massey | ... | casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Abby O'Sullivan | ... | key costumer |
| Gina Ruiz | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Dusty Wilson | ... | costumes: production assistant |
Editorial Department
| Brendan Carlson | ... | film editorial |
| Steve Denicola | ... | film editorial |
| Robert S. Douglas | ... | colorist |
| Edwin Escalante | ... | film editorial |
| Rick Gordon | ... | film editorial |
| Jeff Heacock | ... | lab manager: 70mm |
| Edna Nopal | ... | film editorial |
| Wayan Blue Palmieri | ... | assistant editor (as Wayan Palmieri) |
| Jason Pelham | ... | film out: producer: 65mm |
| Sean MacLeod Phillips | ... | post creative: consultant / stereography editor |
| Jonathan Pinzon | ... | film editorial |
| Daniel Rapo | ... | film out: producer: 65mm |
| David Rosenthal | ... | i/o supervisor: 65mm |
| Jason Schiavone | ... | film editorial |
| Walter Volpatto | ... | digital intermediate artist |
| Kristen Zimmerman | ... | color timer: 70mm (as Kristen Zimmermann) |
Location Management
| Will Bourne | ... | assistant locations |
| J. Scott Brower | ... | locations manager (as Scottie Brower) |
| Brandon Perry | ... | locations production assistant |
Music Department
| Joris Bartsch Buhle | ... | conductor |
| Agnieszka Antonina Bartsch | ... | contractor |
| Charlie Campagna | ... | additional programming / guitars |
| Christian Danowicz | ... | concertmaster |
| Trevor Gomes | ... | music preparation |
| Paul Haslinger | ... | score producer |
| Tobias Lehmann | ... | score producer / score recorded and mixed by |
| Martin Nissen | ... | music librarian |
| Wroclaw Score Orchestra | ... | ensemble |
| Tom Russbueldt | ... | ProTools operator / assistant scoring engineer |
| Travis Smith | ... | music production services |
| Steve Tavaglione | ... | musical sound design |
| Daniel Waldman | ... | guitars / music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Amy Sanderson | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Kaylen Carpenter | ... | driver |
| Cookie Cook | ... | driver |
| Jeff Couch | ... | transportation captain |
| Juan Davila | ... | fuel truck / hair/make up |
| Rich Edwards | ... | honeywagon |
| Malik Fuller | ... | stakebed driver |
| Jeffrey Gowing | ... | transportation coordinator (as Jeff Gowing) |
| Jennifer Gowing | ... | driver |
| Joe Paolucci | ... | driver: second unit |
| Kaylen Pigg | ... | driver |
| Matthew Wright | ... | camera truck driver |
Additional Crew
| Mac Alsfeld | ... | set production assistant |
| Deborah Bacquel | ... | accountant |
| Michael Beran | ... | Animal expert |
| Erin Booth | ... | production secretary |
| Natalie Bosmans | ... | production office coordinator |
| Andrew Buchler | ... | production secretary |
| Aaron Burns | ... | post production accountant |
| Meaghan Calnan | ... | communications |
| Christy M. Corb | ... | set medic |
| Cate Devaney | ... | key set production assistant |
| Jo Dickison | ... | assistant: to Ms Truitt |
| Sabrina Downes | ... | accounting clerk |
| J.J. Engel | ... | animal wrangler |
| John M. Fahey Jr. | ... | chairman: and CEO for National Geographic Society (as John Fahey) |
| Lauren Ferguson | ... | strategic alliances manager |
| Rebecca Foster | ... | set production assistant |
| Anna Frej | ... | consultant: slime mold (as Dr. Anna Frej) |
| Terry Garcia | ... | missions: programs for National Geographic Society |
| Zack Gaston | ... | engineer: mechanical and aerospace |
| Matthias Geering | ... | communications and marketing |
| Rhonda Ann Gibson | ... | stand-in |
| Colleen Dudley Golden | ... | horticultural consultant |
| Shannon Hebert | ... | strategic alliances manager |
| Todd Hermann | ... | standards axd practices |
| Betty Hudson | ... | communications: for National Geographic Society |
| Bethany Jones | ... | distribution |
| Ute Kaiser | ... | contributor: graphene imagery (as Prof. Ute Kaiser) |
| Mark Katz | ... | distribution |
| Christopher Koehler | ... | engineer: mechanical and aerospace |
| Mimi Koumanelis | ... | communications |
| Daniel Lafrentz | ... | set production assistant (as Daniel La Frentz) |
| Sarah Larson | ... | set production assistant |
| Brian C. Lauziere | ... | set production assistant |
| Tiffany Leclere | ... | business & legal affairs |
| Zack Lemann | ... | insect wrangler |
| Nikki Lowry | ... | marketing |
| Melia Manter | ... | social media |
| Chris Mazzatenta | ... | marketing services |
| Corliss McPherson | ... | assistant: to Ms Truitt |
| Anne Mendez | ... | craft service |
| Jannik Meyer | ... | contributor: graphene imagery |
| Bennett Miller | ... | office production assistant |
| Antonietta Monteleone | ... | distribution executive: National Geographic / distribution |
| Randy Moore | ... | wrangler: animal and insect |
| Liz Mozden | ... | website |
| Debbie Nathanson | ... | media operations |
| Grant Otto | ... | consultant: slime mold (as Dr. Grant Otto) |
| Radosav S. Pantelic | ... | contributor: graphene imagery (as Dr. Radosav S. Pantelic) |
| Erin Richardson | ... | assistant: to Mr. Schwartzberg |
| Aileen Robertson | ... | marketing |
| Mark Sanchez | ... | animal supplier |
| Laura Singleterry | ... | production coordinator: 2nd Unit |
| Chris Starr | ... | animal wrangler |
| Teresa Neva Tate | ... | standards axd practices (as Teresa Tate) |
| Katelyn Tyree | ... | set production assistant |
| Mike Ulica | ... | finance: for National Geographic Society |
| Truman Van Dyke | ... | production insurance |
| Sarina-Marie Volman | ... | blacklight films library manager (as Sarina Volman Miller) |
| Hui Wan | ... | engineer: mechanical and aerospace |
| John Wickstrom | ... | distribution |
| Robin S.B. Williams | ... | consultant: slime mold (as Prof. Robin SB Williams) |
| Tracy Winbigler | ... | finance: for National Geographic Society |
| Carol Woods | ... | set medic |
| Scott Wyerman | ... | standards axd practices |
| Sid Yost | ... | animal wrangler |
Thanks
| Leonard Alsfeld | ... | special thanks (as Lenny Alsfeld) |
| Georgina Craig-Harvey | ... | special thanks: the Royal Botanical Gardens KEW |
| Jake Eberts | ... | in memory of |
| Barbara Flagg | ... | special thanks: Multimedia Research (as Dr. Barbara Flagg) |
| Nicole Jehl | ... | special thanks |
| Trevor Jehl | ... | special thanks |
| Valentine Kass | ... | special thanks |
| Josh Lowden | ... | Special Thanks: Skywalker Sound |
| Charlotte Moore | ... | Special Thanks: Skywalker Sound |
| Jon Null | ... | special thanks: Skywalker Sound |
| Henry Ott | ... | special thanks |
| James Ott | ... | special thanks |
| Tim Shepard | ... | special thanks: the Royal Botanical Gardens KEW |
| Richard Smith | ... | special thanks: the Royal Botanical Gardens KEW |
| Salvatore Vecchio | ... | special thanks (as Salvatore F. Vecchio) |
