This is the short film in 2015 I wrote and directed, which launched RAISING DION on Netflix, after four years of development.
There is also the original comic book that can be bought at:
www.raisingdion.com
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Illustrated by Jason Piperberg
Imagine Superman, but from Martha Kent's point of view. Or imagine Spiderman, but from Aunt May's point of view. This is a superhero story, but from the parent's point of view. But unlike her son, she doesn't have any powers.
SHORT CREDITS
written & directed by DENNIS LIU
produced by RAVEN JENSEN
associate produced by JON TRUEI
starring UPENDA MORTON NYRI HAYWOOD JAMES CLARK
biona agents GEROGE SCHRODER, ALDOUS DAVIDSON,
visual effects by GRAFX CO.
visual effects sup LIAM KIRTLEY
music by PAKK HUI
color by JOSH KANUCK
sound design by ERIC HOFFMAN
cinematography by DAVID VOLLRATH
assistant camera REBECCA RAJADNYA
art direction by CLAIRE HART
art asst. MONICA WISE
children's book MARIKO YAMASHIN
gaffer BILL HILFERTY
grip BRYAN KELLEY, DEVIN CREMER
special FX sup JOSHUA DEPEW
sound CATHERINE HOOD
production assistants TAL VARDI, SIMON DAVIS, STEVEN BRICKHOUSE, DEVIN CREMER
SPECIAL THANKS
Our screeners, our families, Marie Iida, Sydney Hanson, Everyone at RADICAL MEDIA, Outpost Digital. Iggy the floating dog.
And Nyri's incredible mom... Tamara!
