Dedication |
Dedicated to |
All the parents and children of the Revolution |
Cast |
Assadollah Lajevardi |
Navid Negahban |
Reza Shirazi |
Bobby Naderi |
Hossein Shirazi |
Farshad Farahat |
Babak Azadi |
Omid Abtahi |
Bibi Golestan |
Mozhan Marno |
Ali Shirazi |
Nicholas Guilak |
Abbas |
Ray Haratian |
Shirin Shirazi |
Mary Apick |
Homayoon Shirazi |
Fariborz David Dian |
iNK Stories |
Directed by |
Navid Khonsari |
Created by |
Navid Khonsari, Vassiliki Khonsari |
Executive Producer |
Vassiliki Khonsari |
Produced by |
Andres Perez-Duarte, Jason Schreiber, Adam Neuhaus, Navid Negahban |
Written by |
Navid Khonsari, Brian Wood |
Cinematics |
Sam Butin, Zachary Raymond |
Music |
Nima Fakhrara |
Original Photography by |
Michel Setboun |
Casting by |
Rosanna Sun |
Concept Art |
Mr. Phoenix, Aya |
Additional Writing |
Richard Pearsey, Matthew Cochran |
Research Associate Producer |
Laila Khanoom |
Additional Research |
Nina Mirhabibi |
Production Assistant |
Greg Pezzuto |
Motion Capture |
House of Moves |
Additional Motion Capture Performers |
Denise Dorado, Leili Novi, Anthony Azizi, Arya Shahi, Rory Duff |
Stunt Performers - Motion Capture |
TJ Storm, Scott Levy |
Additional Voices |
Lloyd Floyd, Fajer Al Kaisi, Masoume Hara Khonsari, Kleio Homa Khonsari, Aya Penham, Damon Owlia, Karim Naraghi, Arya Ghavamian, Arya Shahi, Navid Khonsari, Vassiliki Khonsari, Zachary Raymond, Greg Pezzuto, Sam Butin, Laila Khanoom, Acab, Nima Fakhrara, Mark Baillie, Sebastian Clare |
Audio Recording |
Foreword Sound, Tim Hilliard, Telescope Audio, Brendon Anderegg, Rumble Sound, Ryan Billia, Spaceman Sound, Tom Tierney |
Music Produced by |
Nima Fakhrara |
Featured Violin |
Navid Hejazi |
Featured Guitar |
Drew Denton |
Additional Arrangements |
Drew Denton |
Music Production Services |
Parvin Salehi, Koyo Sonae |
Music Recorded and Mixed at |
Zoo Creatives, Marina Del Rey |
Archive Footage |
Yousef Yaygani, DV Archive, Home footage courtesy of anonymous sources, Family photos courtesy of anonymous sources, Audio recordings courtesy of anonymous sources |
iNK Stories Interns |
Pierre Depaz, Halle Hewitt, Mike Pisarri, Trudy Grussinger |
Storyboard Artist |
Richie |
Cassanet Typeface courtesy of |
Atipo Design Studio, Raul Garca Del Pomar Corada, Ismael Gonzalez Gonzalez |
Prototype Team |
Anthony Litton, Ben Johnson, Corey Redlien, Tavit Geudelkian |
Legal |
Chris Reid (Esq), Peter Massumi (Esq), Peter Fusco (Esq) |
N-Fusion Interactive |
Development Team |
Jeffrey M. Birns, Murshed Choudhury, Nick Covington, Chris Dispensa, Andrew Gomez, Raymond Hess, Christopher Hong, Carissa Isolano, Nikki Isolano, Rob Keiser, Rob Jablonski, Tyler Munden, Matt Orlando, Joe Parisi, Alex Sentell, Steve Thorne, Anthony Velez |
Additional Production |
Aaron Novelle |
Additional Animation |
Michael Brooks, Allison Pelke |
Additional Art |
Paul Peccia, Jacob Tesla |
Special Thanks |
Special Thanks |
All those who greatly contributed and must remain nameless for anonimity, Abbi Saperstein, Ali Khonsari, Ali Khonsari family, Antoun Saad, Arian Moayed, Assi Barak, Bibi Khonsari, Brad Cutsey, Braden King, Charles Melcher (& Fost), Chlo Jarry, Chris Patheiger, Christian Johnsen, Corey Brewer (& Oliver), Corey Wade (& Sandbox Strategies), Dana Dansereau, Dandy Punk, Darin Basile, David Fatal, David Hawksworth, David Modiano, Abbas Milani (Dr.), Ian Stynes (Dr.), Jack Goldstone (Dr.), Mehrdad Khonsari (Dr.), Siavosh Khonsari (Dr.), Edmond Sassine, Erin Cressida Wilson, Games for Change, Gilbert Sassine, Greg Walloch, Hamid Rahmanian, Hasan Minhaj, IFP, IFP Media Centre, James McCaffrey, Joan Tewkesbury, John Gebeily, Jonathan Lister, Judith Ashton (I-Doc Symposium), Kamal Sinclair, Karim Beguir, Karim Ben Khelifa, Karim Sadjapour, Kathleen Forde, Keri Putnum, Kristin Feeley, Lucas Peterson, Lynette Wallworth, Made in NY, Malindretos family, Mark Atkin, Mark Monroe, Matt Cochran, Matthew Moore, Matthew Porretta, Meredith Lavitt (& Sundance Film Forward), Michelle Carollo, Michelle Satter, Morris family, Morris/Sergentakis family, Mr. Mooj, Mourizakis family, Myer family, Pierre-Emmanuel Evreux, Ramin Khonsari family, Rasool Nafisi, Remy Kesrouani, Ricardo Rivera, Ruthie Doyle, Sami Järvi, Sarah Treem, Scott Snibbe, Sean Meenan, Shari Frillot, Sheffield International Documentary Festival, Suhad Obeidi (& MPAC), The Sundance Film Festival, The Sundance Institute, Susan O'Connor, Tabitha Jackson, Ted Schilowitz, Tony Habre, Torfi Frans Ólafsson, Tracy Fullerton, Wendy Levy, Yarrow Kraner (& Hatch) |
Supported by |
The Sundance Institute Feature Film Program |
1979 Revolution is supported by |
The Sundance Institute New Frontier Program, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Doris Duke New Frontier Fellowship |