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Why Is We Americans? (2020) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Udi Aloni
Ayana Stafford-Morris ... (co-director)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Udi Aloni

Cast  

Jabbar Ali Jabbar Ali ... Self
Maya Angelou ... Self
Amiri Baraka Jr. Amiri Baraka Jr. ... Self
Amandla Baraka Amandla Baraka ... Self
Amina Baraka Amina Baraka ... Self
Amiri Baraka ... Self
Obalaji Baraka Obalaji Baraka ... Self
Ras Baraka ... Self
Cory Booker ... Self
Jerry Gant Jerry Gant ... Self
Joann P. Gibbs Joann P. Gibbs ... Self
Aisha Glover Aisha Glover ... Self
Larry Hamm Larry Hamm ... Self
Dawn Hayes Dawn Hayes
Lauryn Hill ... Self
Janice Kettles Janice Kettles ... Self
Kumara Lance Kumara Lance
Samina Lance Samina Lance
Kalimah Moore Kalimah Moore ... Self
Siree Morris Jr. Siree Morris Jr. ... Self
Akhari Morris Akhari Morris ... Self
Siree Morris Siree Morris ... Self
Janee Moses Janee Moses ... Self
Louise Roundtree Louise Roundtree ... Self
Roxanne Shanté ... Self
Crystal Deniro Simmons Crystal Deniro Simmons ... Self

Produced by 

Shimon Azulay ... co-producer
Eugen Bräunig ... archival producer
Christopher Clements ... consulting producer
Moshe Edery ... executive producer
Cara Fitts ... archival producer
Julie Goldman ... consulting producer
Randy Hayes ... associate producer
Lauryn Hill ... executive producer
Ben Korman ... executive producer
Idith Meshulam ... executive producer
Oren Moverman ... executive producer
Jon Rubinstein ... executive producer
David Silber ... executive producer
Ayana Stafford-Morris ... co-producer
Melina Torres ... co-producer
Kiburi Tucker ... executive producer
Randall Wallace ... executive producer
Yasmin Zaher ... associate producer

Music by 

Ray Angry ... (as Raymond Angry) (original music)
Lauryn Hill ... (original music)
Randall Wallace ... (original score)

Cinematography by 

Donald Ducatti Murray ... co-cinematographer
Amnon Zlayet

Editing by 

Jay Rabinowitz ... consulting editor
Yuval Shapira

Sound Department 

Ami Arad ... Sound Design and Mix
Charles Allen Brownley III ... sound mixer
Yoni Englender ... sound editor
Moshiko Moshe ... sound facility coordinator
Ronit Shalvi ... sound facility coordinator
George Tataje ... sound mixer
Gil Toren ... Sound Design and Mix

Camera and Electrical Department 

Amandla Baraka ... camera operator / still photographer
Giuseppe Bisceglia ... camera operator
Neal Brown ... camera operator
Jamal Hall ... camera operator
Matthew Kay ... assistant camera
Justin McCarthy ... camera operator
Donald Murray ... camera operator
Nadav Neuhaus ... drone operator
Jabri Rios-Rhodes ... assistant camera
Yuval Shapira ... camera operator
Crystal Deniro Simmons ... camera operator
Kenny Spooner ... assistant camera

Animation Department 

Jeong-a Seong ... graphics and animation artist

Editorial Department 

Eyal Barel ... assistant editor
Ido Karilla ... colorist
Tyler Newhouse ... post-production assistant
Anna Pollack ... post-production assistant
Idan Yonas ... digital lab

Music Department 

Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis ... theme music (as Jerry Wonda)
Randy Hayes ... Additional Score
Boris Ivanov ... Additional Music Producer

Additional Crew 

Joshua Aguaze ... production assistant
Fredelyne Alcide ... production assistant
Khaled Barghoutji ... production assistant
Carol Barnett ... production accountant
Marissa Torres Ericson ... additional archive research (as Marissa Ericson)
Jeremy Glick ... Academic Consultant
Avigail Gutfeld ... end title design
Yuval Shapira ... archive research
Ayana Stafford-Morris ... archive research
J. Daniel Torres ... additional archive research

Thanks 

Anthony Arnove ... thanks
Danny Glover ... thanks
Julia Lebedev ... special thanks
Eddie Vaisman ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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