A movement born out of migration and distance—out of likeness and difference. In this mutually birthed language we seek to obliterate the illusion that we are separate from each other and the environment that holds us together. We are no bigger or smaller. We are a brotherhood. A kinship. Filmed in Kaduna, Nigeria Directors: Ridwan Adeniyi + Jacob Jonas Choreographer: Vinson Fraley Featuring: Ebinum Brothers Composer: Anibal Sandoval DP/Editor: Raymond Yusuff Women Singing: Gbagyi Tribe Sound Recordist: Ronald Yusuff Costume Designer: Khadijah Yunusa Color: Will Adashek Production: Critics Company PRODUCED BY: Jacob Jonas The Company IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: Somewhere Magazine CO-PRESENTED BY: Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts www.films.dance

Moscow, Russia

It is all just a big joke.

PRESS Nowness | Film Shortage | Retrospective of Jupiter | Beyond The Short

Written and directed by Nikolay Zheludovich
Directory of photography Nikolay Zheludovich
Choreographer: Mike Tyus
Featuring: Chernih Denis, Alexey Rukinov, Danna Sakhanov, Vasko Nasonov, Arsen Imenov 
Starring: Dmitry Kubasov, Danila Polyakov, Varvara Smhykova
Production Designer: Ekaterina Dzhagarova
Executive Producer: Masha Lapina
First AD: Agniia Galdanova
Costume stylist: Ekaterina Belaya
Editor: Zurkas Tepla
Composer: Zurkas Tepla
Color: Dima Litvinov
Assistant Choreographer: Joy Brown
1st Unit: Sergey Borsuk
Focus Puller: Masha Terentieva
Gaffer: Abaluev Artem
Lighting: Ilya Shmarin
Light man: Kosarygin Konstantin
Camera angel: Igor Tovkun
2nd Unit: Semen Bogtyrev
Production Sound: Ilya Rodionov
Make up artist: Polina Sherbina
Costume assistant: Alina Zharikova
Production assistants; Vasilisa Bernaskoni, Maskim Burlakov
Rigger: Petr Akimov
Set Decorator: Yuriy Kudristsk
yRunners: Orhan Yashin, Kanzhar Karymshakov
Cars: Aleksander Trefilov
Snakes: Anastasia Belova
Titles: Ania Crook
Special Thanks: Oksana Bondarenko, Andrey Neupokoev, Pavel Karykhalin, Nikita Fomkin, Viktoria Kholodova, Sandric Rodionov, Kirill Fedorov, Eto dance school

Produced by Jacob Jonas The Company
Executive Producer/Creative Director: Jacob Jonas
Producers: Jill Wilson, Emma Rosenzweig-Bock