Directed by
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| Trish Adlesic | ... | (co-director) |
| Nazenet Habtezghi | ... | (co-director) |
Cast
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Ruth Anne | ... | Self |
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Arianna | ... | Self |
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Avalee | ... | Self |
| Jonathan Capehart | ... | Self | |
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Cole | ... | Self |
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Cullen | ... | Self |
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Curren | ... | Self |
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June D. | ... | Self (as June) |
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Eloise | ... | Self |
| Nikki Giovanni | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Amanda Gorman | ... | Self | |
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Harper | ... | Self |
| Lil Miss Hot Mess | ... | Self | |
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Inaya | ... | Self |
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Jonah | ... | Self |
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Kierran | ... | Self |
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Kika | ... | Self |
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Maia Kobabe | ... | Self |
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Kona | ... | Self |
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Korben | ... | Self |
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Lila | ... | Self |
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Grace Linn | ... | Self |
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Lucy | ... | Self |
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Maggie | ... | Self |
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Mallory | ... | Self |
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Merrick | ... | Self |
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Milo | ... | Self |
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Nola | ... | Self |
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Nuli | ... | Self |
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June O. | ... | Self (as June) |
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Otis | ... | Self |
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Peter Parnell | ... | Self |
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Justin Richardson | ... | Self |
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Ridley | ... | Self |
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Rowan | ... | Self |
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Ryan | ... | Self |
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Taylor | ... | Self |
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Tennyson | ... | Self |
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Yeye | ... | Self |
Produced by
| Trish Adlesic | ... | producer |
| Steven Bennett | ... | post producer |
| Nina L. Diaz | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Liza Burnett Fefferman | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Peter Goldberg | ... | archival producer |
| Nathan Hasz | ... | producer: Gigantic |
| Sheila Nevins | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Albessant Smith | ... | associate producer |
| Kevin Wilson | ... | Producer: Gigantic |
Cinematography by
| Filippo Piscopo | ||
Editing by
| Gladys Murphy | ... | (as Gladys Mae Murphy) |
Sound Department
| Tristan Baylis | ... | dialogue editor / re-recording mixer |
| Andres E. Marthe Gonzalez | ... | sound designer (as Andre Marthe) / sound effects editor (as Andre Marthe) |
| Ai Miyatake | ... | sound effects editor |
| Kristen Olmo | ... | sound mixer |
| Tom Salyer | ... | sound mixer (as Tom Sayler) |
| Alex Sullivan | ... | sound mixer |
| Andres E. Marthe Gonzalez | ... | supervising sound editor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Anthony Calix | ... | additional photography |
| Derek Howard | ... | additional photography |
| Sage Pacetti | ... | additional photography |
| Zachary Tidmore | ... | assistant camera (as Zach Tidmore) |
Animation Department
| Elli Albrecht | ... | animator |
| Maciek Albrecht | ... | animator |
| Ian Baker | ... | animator |
| Naomi Brown | ... | animator |
| Lee Choo | ... | animator |
| Abigail Clark | ... | animator |
| Cavan Haas | ... | animator |
| Dmitry Kolesnikov | ... | animator |
| Mac Lightglow | ... | animator |
| Maria Marta Linero | ... | animator (as Maria Linero) |
| Knarik Muradyan | ... | animator |
| Hanna Mykytiuk | ... | animator (as Hanna Myktiuk) |
| Al Newton | ... | animator |
| Amir Shidiq | ... | animator |
Editorial Department
| Evan Anthony | ... | colorist |
| Travis Avitabile | ... | d.i. producer |
| Luke Bernard | ... | graphics coordinator / post-production assistant |
| Dan Dragicevich | ... | d.i. assist |
| Marissa Heringer | ... | assistant editor |
| Aaron Kelly-Penso | ... | data i/o manager |
| Nikita Liamzine | ... | post consultant |
| Wade Rudolph | ... | head of production: Goldcrest Post NY |
| Larry Schmitt | ... | senior conform editor |
Music Department
| Max Avery Lichtenstein | ... | music |
Additional Crew
| Emmanuel Acho | ... | author |
| Sherman Alexie | ... | author |
| Miguel Anyelo | ... | production assistant |
| Katherine Applegate | ... | author |
| Margaret Atwood | ... | author |
| James Baldwin | ... | author |
| Judy Blume | ... | author (as Judy Bloom) |
| Tonya Bolden | ... | author |
| Marlon Bundo | ... | author |
| Eric Carle | ... | author |
| Sandra Cisneros | ... | author |
| Kathleen Connors | ... | author |
| Liam Elkins | ... | production coordinator |
| Jonathan Evison | ... | author |
| Ari Folman | ... | author |
| Nikki Giovanni | ... | author |
| Amanda Gorman | ... | author |
| Alan Gratz | ... | author |
| Nikole Hannah-Jones | ... | author |
| Meena Harris | ... | author |
| Jessica Herthel | ... | author |
| Lil Miss Hot Mess | ... | archival footage / author |
| Jazz Jennings | ... | author |
| George M. Johnson | ... | author |
| Madison Karsenty | ... | production and copyright clearances |
| Rupi Kaur | ... | author |
| Ibram X. Kendi | ... | author |
| Maia Kobabe | ... | author |
| Pamela Largaespada | ... | production assistant |
| Sarah J. Maas | ... | author |
| Gregory Maguire | ... | author |
| Eli Mandel | ... | production assistant |
| Emily Massey | ... | production assistant |
| Toni Morrison | ... | author |
| Peter Parnell | ... | author |
| Donaldson Callif Perez | ... | production and copyright clearances |
| Jason Reynold | ... | author |
| Justin Richardson | ... | author |
| Erika L. Sanchez | ... | author |
| Rob Sanders | ... | author |
| Andrew Solomon | ... | author |
| Art Spiegelman | ... | author |
| Angie Thomas | ... | author |
| J.R.R. Tolkien | ... | author |
| Jill Twiss | ... | author |
| Kurt Vonnegut Jr. | ... | author (as Kurt Vonnegut) |
Thanks
| Ruth Anne | ... | special thanks |
| Henry Cole | ... | special thanks |
| Victoria Defenthaler | ... | special thanks |
| Eloise | ... | special thanks |
| Chad Fair | ... | special thanks |
| Nikki Giovanni | ... | special thanks |
| Lil Miss Hot Mess | ... | special thanks |
| Grace Linn | ... | the producers would like to gratefully thank |
| Mallory | ... | special thanks |
| Joe McLean | ... | special thanks |
| Rita Moreno | ... | special thanks |
| Peter Parnell | ... | special thanks |
| Claire Penetta | ... | special thanks |
| Michael Penetta | ... | special thanks |
| Justin Richardson | ... | special thanks |
| Rowan | ... | special thanks |
| Andrew Solomon | ... | special thanks |
| Sydney Thomas | ... | special thanks |
