Follow Us On
Instagram
Facebook
-
Blog Archive
Alicia Dufour makes her theatrical directing debut with Family Night. She started her career as an actor in theatre at the age of nine, and over the years has won multiple awards for many of her stage roles. She made the transition to film in 2012, and has been in a variety of independent films. Last year she produced and directed a feature length corporate video project for the County of Riverside. In addition to writing and directing Family Night, Alicia will also be taking on the role of Mom. For more information about Alicia, please check out: Alicia Dufour – IMDB or https://dufouralicia.wixsite.com/actress.
Josh is your typical financial analyst turned actor from Phoenix, Arizona. He discovered that performing in front of people and the camera was much more fun than being in a cubicle prison starring at the computer all day. So, he quit his day job in 2016 to pursue acting full time in LA. Since then he has trained at the advanced level with The Groundlings and Joseph Pearlmans Acting Academy. He’s done several short films, TV shows and will be appearing in a new Netflix show later this year. For more about Josh, check out: Josh George – IMDB or https://www.joshgeorgeactor.com/.
Brennon started acting at the young age of nine. After taking the stage with dozens of community theater productions, from Music Man to Little Shop of Horrors to Dracula, he crossed over to the world of film. In 2018 alone, Brennon has starred in six independent productions and is continuing to hone his skills with each new role. For his first foray into the thriller/horror genre he will be joining the cast of Family Night in the role of Son. For more about Brennon, check him out at: Brennon Ramirez – IMDB.
Alana is a 16 year old from Orange County with a theatrical acting background. She has been in many stage productions, and starred as Cinderella in the musical Cinderella. Alana is making her professional film debut in Family Night, but has created and acted in several of her own short films. She is also a musician and vocalist in her band ‘Acid Blondie.’ You can check out more about her band on IG @acidblondieband.
Symeon is a freelance Cinematographer shooting films, music videos, and commercial content and is currently based out of Los Angeles, California. He was born in Sedona, AZ. After graduating from the University of Arizona with a degree in Film and building relationships with some incredible collaborators, he went on to co-found ‘Mild West’ with directing friend, mentor, and colleague Malcolm Critcher. Since then, they have built an extensive portfolio of music videos working with local Tucson artists and the record label ‘Mello Music Group’. For more information about Symeon, please check out: Symeon Platts – IMDB or http://symeonplatts.com/.
Simon is an experienced video editor with 6+ years in the industry. Dedicated to telling the best story possible, working with project leads to make each project the best it can be. Well versed in codecs for editing, archive, and delivery to different platforms from web to theatrical. Extensive experience in taking a project from the beginning of post production all the way through to delivery to the distributor. For more about Simon, check out: Simon Myers – IMDB.
Mark D’Errico is a film composer and keyboardist located in Erie, Colorado. He was born in Ottawa, Canada in 1964. He started playing keyboards at age 16. After moving to Colorado in 1998, he built his own home studio and started writing and recording electronic, ambient, rock, instrumental and orchestral music. In 2002, Mark starting scoring films and animations. Since then, he has scored over 100 feature films and shorts. He has been nominated twice for Best Film Score. He specializes in thrillers and dramas – movies that require very emotional and powerful music, but scores films in all genres. For more about Mark, check out: Mark D’Errico – IMDB or http://www.markderrico.com.
Hayden is an accomplished composer and pianist who started working in music and post-audio in 1983. He has worked as a Composer and Sound-Designer, Music Producer, Post Sound Supervisor, Music Producer, Re-Recording Mixer, Music Programmer, Music Editor, Dialogue/ADR/Effects/Foley Editor and Recordist, and Synclavist. Hayden currently composes, sound designs and is a project supervisor at Penta Resources Media at Westwind. Hayden has appeared in Mix Magazine, Post, Pro Sound News, and Keyboard Magazine. He has won awards for his sound design in commercials, including taking part in a Clio for BMW. His work also includes creating the original voices for the characters “Itchy” and “Scratchy” in the perennial FOX television show, The Simpsons, and he has sound designed for Cirque du Soleil. For more about Hayden, check out: Hayden Clement – IMDB or http://www.haydenclement.com.
Eric is a self-trained Special Effects and Makeup Artist with over 20 years of experience. He was featured on Season 4 of Face Off on the Syfy Network and quickly became the fan favorite. Eric and his wife Melissa Fox currently run MORBX-FX Lab, specializing in practical makeup effects, creature suits, prosthetics, props, sculpting, molding, masks, custom pieces and gore effects. Eric’s work has appeared in Sharknado 3, Three Headed Shark Attack, Lavalantula, The Tales of Halloween, Gremlins Recall, and most recently Eric’s crazy skills were showcased in the upcoming Lloyd Kaufman / Troma film. Eric’s work has also been featured on an Old Spice “Live Nature Adventure ” Ad Campaign and the Dr. Phil show. Recent music video credits include Charlie XCX “Famous” and Steve Aoki. For more about Eric, check out: Eric Fox – IMDB or https://ericfoxfx.us/.
written, directed and produced by
ALICIA DUFOUR
executive producers
ALICIA RAMIREZ
TONY RAMIREZ
associate producers
KAREN DUFOUR
MICHAEL DUFOUR
production designer ALICIA DUFOUR
director of photography SYMEON PLATTS
editor SIMON MYERS
original score by MARK D’ERRICO
first assistant director JONATHAN BETZLER
script supervisor KRISTEN “HOT BEVERAGE” MOSBERG
first assistant camera JUSTIN HALL
second assistant camera JEN PAWLOWSKI
production sound mixer JACOB NERSTHEIMER
digital imaging technician SIMON MYERS
still photography
LAUREN BROWN
TONY RAMIREZ
key grip MALCOLM CRITCHER
key grip COREY TURNER
gaffer TONY RAMIREZ
gaffer MALCOLM CRITCHER
best boy electric JAMES ROUNSAVILLE
best boy JOHN BARNARD
costume design ALICIA DUFOUR
hair / makeup KENNETH ALEXANDER
special effects
ERIC FOX
MORBX-FX LAB
special effects assistants
MELISSA FOX
ALEX MCCAULEY
WENDY BERMEO
set decorator & property master JACKI BROWN
assistant property LAUREN BROWN
assistant set dresser JODY DUNCAN
production assistants
JOEY MOOSHIAN
MELISSA JEPSON
post-production sound design HAYDEN CLEMENT
craft services CAROL HOLLINGER
special thanks
ZACHARY LINDSEY & BLEEDING EDGE MEDIA
MITCH YAPKO & WHO PRODUCTIONS
TIFFANY TYNES & ANOTHER FUNNY ONE PRODUCTIONS
STEVE OVERSTREET & SAO PRODUCTIONS
SONJA MEREU & NORMAL LLC
WILL TURNER, TROY JOHNSON,
EANNETTE GARDEA
RON HOFF JR.
SAMANTHA RAMIREZ
STEVE KICK
RAEJEAN KICK
TIM BEDNARCZYK
DENISE BEDNARCZYK
DIANA SARKIS & DJ’S HAIR SALON
YVETTE RICKS
VERONICA ACOSTA
SAMANTHA ACOSTA
OMAR MUHAMMAD
CYNTHIA CAROLINA
PAM CAROLINA
MIKE MCGUIRE
ROBERT SHIVELY