The making of Americans : starring : Jean Grae, DJ Spooky, Postell, Laserface : introducing : Oindamola Brown & Bisola Brown

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THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (18 min) a film by Caecilia Tripp 2004

based on the texts & opera by Gertrude Stein produced by Marla Shelton for Zeuxis Films LLC &

Caecilia Tripp

starring Jean Grae, Paul D. Miller akas DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, Postell, Laserface and introducing Oindamola Brown & Bisola Brown

Supervisor: Brent Hayes Edwards Camera: Milton Kam

Stillphotography: Jason Lewis Editing: Karyn Bianco

Sound Recording: David Turner & Lukasz Janik Sound Designer: Robert Karol

Sound Editing: Olivier Glissant

Sound track by: Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid

Created at the P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center International Studio Program,

thanks to the support of the Association Française d’Action Artistique (A.F.A.A.),

French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy for the EU. Collection FRAC Reims, France.

Filmed on location at Harlem’s World Famous Apollo Theatre

with the kind assistance of The Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc.

Jonelle Procope, Esq.

David Rodriguez James Moody Raesha Cartagena Ingrid Matias

Apollo Theater Crew Joe Gray Reuben Purnell Ausar Nor Bey Tony Rollins Kevin Dessisso Ric Rogers

The film-makers would like to thank:

The Estate of Gertrude Stein for use of the material granted by the Estate of Gertrude Stein, through its Literary Executor, Mr. Stanford Gann, Jr. of Levin &

Gann, P.A., The Gertrude Stein Society, LeAnn Shelton, Esq., AIA, Member of NYC Art Commission, Paul D.

Miller, Colin Afflick, Yvette Nelson, Blanche Tannery, Elvan Zabunyan, Marie Bonnel, Karen McKinnon, Claire Tancons, Françoise Vergès, Sylvie Philippon, Pascale Cassagnau, Jean-Marc Prévost, Bernard Blistène, Palmina D’Ascoli, Aurélie Bruhl, Lucie Portehaut, Nathalie Anglès, François Quintin, Sylvie Glissant, Steven Watson, Mariana Davenport, Seth (SIC), Elke & Dennis, Naeem Mohaiemen, Stefan Zeyen, Naomi Beckwith, Frank Villegas, Ayumi Murakoshi, Max Henry, Adbusters, Paul Colin , Cezanne Studio, Galapagos Art Space, Afrikana Madonna, Blue, The people of Harlem and The City of New York, The staff of P.S.1, Jimena Blazquez, Antoine Guerrero, Josh Altman, Sergio Goes, Chris Kahunahana, Cinema Paradise, Zahia Rahmani, Nikola Chesnais, Danièle Hibon, Natasa Petresin, Anne Dressen, Mayor’s Office of Film, Theater & Broadcasting in the City of New York.

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