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Aric Avelino

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Aric Avelino
Writer/Director Aric Avelino is an award-winning filmmaker who's feature film directorial debut, "American Gun" starred Academy Award winners Forest Whitaker and Marcia Gay Harden alongside Golden Globe nominee Donald Sutherland and Independent Spirit Award nominee Linda Cardellini. The film was featured at SXSW and Toronto Film Festivals, and was nominated for three Film Independent Spirit Awards including "Best Feature Film". In 2017, Avelino was selected as a fellow for the Sundance Institute TV Episodic Lab for his script "Hope, AR" and later was accepted into the 2018 Warner Bros. Directing Workshop. Recently, he has directed "Behind the Movement", a narrative film profiling Rosa Parks, the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the birth of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Aric Avelino and Kevin Stewart in Behind the Movement (2018)
Meta Golding and Aric Avelino in Behind the Movement (2018)
Aric Avelino at an event for American Gun (2005)
Arlen Escarpeta and Aric Avelino at an event for American Gun (2005)
Forest Whitaker, Arlen Escarpeta, and Aric Avelino at an event for American Gun (2005)
Aric Avelino
Aric Avelino at an event for American Gun (2005)
Aric Avelino at an event for American Gun (2005)

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Donald Sutherland, Marcia Gay Harden, Forest Whitaker, and Linda Cardellini in American Gun (2005)
American Gun
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  • Director
  • 2005
Loretta Devine, Meta Golding, Roger Guenveur Smith, and Isaiah Washington in Behind the Movement (2018)
Behind the Movement
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  • Director
  • 2018

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  • Animal Kingdom (2016)
    Animal Kingdom
  • John Cena and Hailee Steinfeld in Nickelodeon: Bumblebee Challenge (2018)
    Nickelodeon: Bumblebee Challenge
  • Blindspot (2015)
    Blindspot
  • Rae Okino: Mind (2018)
    Rae Okino: Mind
    • (directed by)
  • Loretta Devine, Meta Golding, Roger Guenveur Smith, and Isaiah Washington in Behind the Movement (2018)
    Behind the Movement
  • Craig Hendricks in California's Strongest: The History of Farmers & Merchants Bank (2017)
    California's Strongest: The History of Farmers & Merchants Bank
  • Kona Deep: Sweat (2016)
    Kona Deep: Sweat
  • Mike Grimes in Kona Deep: Work (2016)
    Kona Deep: Work
  • El Silencio: Silent Call
  • Blck Book: Invite Only
  • Blck Book: Unseen
  • Leona: Made with Love (2015)
    Leona: Made with Love
  • Fox Sports - Detroit Pistons: Together We Can (2013)
    Fox Sports - Detroit Pistons: Together We Can
  • Whiiite: Whiiite Begins (2013)
    Whiiite: Whiiite Begins
  • Buick Human Highlight Reel (2011)
    Buick Human Highlight Reel

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Cary Elwes, Mira Sorvino, Melora Walters, LisaGay Hamilton, Buck Taylor, Christopher Backus, Laura Boersma, John Stewart Muller, and Katherine McNamara in Indiscretion (2016)
    Indiscretion
  • Jared James Nichols in Uncharted (2015)
    Uncharted
  • Buick Human Highlight Reel (2011)
    Buick Human Highlight Reel
  • AEG & Mastercard: A Priceless Partnership
  • BillMyParents/MovieTickets.com: Check It feat. Rob Dyrdek
  • Very Dirty Things (2010)
    Very Dirty Things
  • Brandon Routh, Nick Wechsler, Steve Sandvoss, Courtney Ford, Shoshana Bush, Laura Boersma, and John Stewart Muller in Fling (2008)
    Fling
  • The Parallel (2007)
    The Parallel
  • Danny Bolero and A.J. Castro in MovieTickets.com: Black Market (2006)
    MovieTickets.com: Black Market
  • Fuel TV Signature Series: Jason Irwin

Visual Effects

  • Buick Human Highlight Reel (2011)
    Buick Human Highlight Reel
  • Whomp! Girlz
  • Whomp! Your Holidays
  • Introducing Whomp! Charmz

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