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Sam Russell | Worth Risking it All

Worth Risking it All

Production Designer | 2024

        Logline: A small gang shows just how far they are willing to go for a case of Old Grand-Dad Whiskey.      

Production Designer | Sarasota, FL | 2024

  • Developed the visual concept and design elements to evoke the ambiance and aesthetic of the 1920s gangster era, ensuring authenticity and appeal.
  • Sourced period-appropriate props, set dressing, and furniture to create an immersive environment that transports viewers to the Prohibition era.
  • Collaborated with the director and cinematographer to establish the visual style and composition of the advertisement, integrating design elements seamlessly into the storytelling.

Crew

      Writer & Director: Stanley Crenshaw
      Producer: Alejandra Cintrón Rivera
      1st AD: Carly Jones
      2nd AD: Delaney Mann
      Cinematographer: Christian Fletcher
      1st AC: Xiang Li
      2nd AC: Zachary Rodriguez
      Gaffer: Emma Holloway
      Key Grip: Milena Montero / Almendra Kovac
      Utility/Grip: Allison Plante
      Storyboard Artist: Matthew Pearson
Production Designer: Sam Russell
      Carpenter: Ari Leonardi
      Editor: Stanley Crenshaw & Matthew Pearson
      Sound Designer: Matthew Pearson
      Sound Mixer: Celi Mitidieri
      Boom Operator: Allison Plante    

Cast

      Mob Boss: Leonard Scattereggia
      Giovanni: Giovanni Rincon
      Leo: Nick Climan
      Police Chief: Edward Doyle