Poetry Shorts
TELL YOUR CHILDREN
Cast & Crew
Photos by Kat St. John Photography
Creator
Emilie Rommel Shimkus
The creator of Tell Your Children is a poet, actress, vocalist, and 3rd generation Northwest native. Her poetry has recently appeared in the anthologies Sarasvati Takes Pegasus as Her Mount and In Tahoma’s Shadow. As an actress, Emilie is perhaps best known as Wren, a bardic graduate student on the trail of her epic in the fantasy comedy JourneyQuest. Emilie has also appeared in many other short films, commercial campaigns, stage productions, playwrights' festivals, and as a voice actor in video games. In addition to writing the 4 poems in TYC, Emilie is the Executive Producer and will direct 1 short, act in 2 shorts, and provide voice-over for the entire project. www.emilierommelshimkus.com
CAST
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Emilie Rommel Shimkus
Kat Ogden
Cassie Fastabend
Danielle Barnum
with Pamela Reed
PRODUCTION TEAM
Produced by
Directed by
Persephone... Cornelia Moore
Threadbare... Wonder Russell
Demeter... Emilie Rommel Shimkus
Animation & Story
Laryngitis... Chris M Roberson
Cinematography by
Production Design... Tim Keaty
Composer... Matt Cameron
Costume Design... Janessa Jayne Styck
Make-up & Hair... Dawn Dominick (Espionage Cosmetics), Lisa Levan & Shawn Shelton (Bandersnatch Studios)
1st Assistant Director... Miri Stone
Production Sound... Tara Munoz
1st Assistant Camera... Nick Kelling
Gaffer... Art Reynolds
Grip... Mark Dewey & Dominique Thomas
Swing... John Behr
On-set Wardrobe... Kelly Caffey
Key Art... Tina McGregor
Set Photographer... Kat St John
Catering... Aubrey Juarez
Production Assistants... Ashley Gonzales, Jessica Kiser & Josh Henning