Written and Directed by
Arlene Ami
Produced by
Erik Paulsson and Arlene Ami
Executive Producer
Betsy Carson
Editor
Tina Reilhan
Director of Photography
Kim Derko
Sound Designer
Miguel Nunes
Original Music Composer
Don MacDonald
Graphic Designer
Laurel Swenson
Consultant
Philippine Women Centre of British Columbia
Production Manager
Betsy Carson
Post Production Supervisors
Erik Paulsson
Marc Stephenson
Unit Production Manager
Marlene C. Francia
Location Sound
Brooke Thomson
Consultant
Nettie Wild
| Additional Cinematography/Camera |
Arlene Ami
Nana Buxani
Andrew Denton
Mark Dworkin
Brian Johnson
Dana Jurcic
Erik Paulsson |
| Additional Location Sound |
Emmanuel Clemente
Melissa Young |
| Production Stills Photographer |
Erik Paulsson
Arlene Ami
Marlene C. Francia |
| Drivers |
Carl Francia
Leo Gallofin |
| Production Accountant |
Sherril Sirrs |
| EPK |
Erik Paulsson |
| Researcher |
Arlene Ami |
| Research Assistants |
Philippine Women Centre of B.C.
Ted Alcuitas
Heather Brown
Vera Gamboa
|
| Visual Effects Editor |
Michael Brockington |
| Additional Editing |
Tracy Bacenas
Seve Schelenz |
| Assistant Editors |
Rob Brownridge
Larry DiStefano
Ted Tozer |
| Sound Supervisor |
James Genn |
| Dialogue Editor |
John Taylor |
| FX Editor |
Miguel Nunes |
| BG Editor |
Brad Hillman |
| Re-Recording Mixers |
Miguel Nunes
Brad Hillman |
| Assistant Sound Editor |
Andrew Ellis
Brody Ratsoy |
| Finishing Editor |
Seve Schelenz |
| Transcription |
Irene Nemeth |
| Transcription/ Translation |
Ted Alcuitas
Liviosa Doucette
Jane Ordinario
Raul Alfonso
Manny Sayo |
|
“The Purple Rose”
painted by
|
Nora Patrich |
| Roses provided by |
Jason and Brad Barts
- Florist Vancouver |
| Insurance Broker |
Unionville Insurance Brokers |
| Insurance Agent |
Judi Heron |
| Legal Services |
Jolene O’Neill
Jon Festinger |
| Post Production Facilities |
Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society
Post Digital Works
Rainmaker
Western Post
Star Lab (Manila) |
| Original music composed by |
Don MacDonald |
| Flutes |
Don MacDonald |
Featured Music
Buhok
Written by Elynia S. Mabanglo and Grace Nono
Performed by Grace Nono
From Hulagpos: Breaking Free
Tao Music Ltd.
© Arugaan Ng Kalakasan
Thanks to all who shared their personal stories during
the making of this film.
Special Thanks
|
Jurgen Beerwald
Lodi Butler
Louise Clark
Ramona Czakert
Larry Di Stefano
Robert Dubberley
Lucy Francisco
Sheryl Gelmon
Jeannette Hart
Bill Hurst
Dana Jurcic
Maureen Levitt
Donna Marayag
Evan Merriweather
Jennifer Moore
Rea D. Ogoy
Mark Purkis
Tina Reilhan
Glen Sanford
Sue Smitten
Tambuli Beach Club
Ingrid Tymm
April Velarde
Craig Wallace
Diana Wilson
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The Ami family
Michael Brockington
Betsy Carson
Catherine Clement
Alix Dawes
Cecilia Diocson
Rob Egan
Tessie Fumerton
The Gonzaga family
Marilyn Hindmarch
Gordon Inglis
Alexia Karayianis
Yves Ma
Gary Marcuse
Robin Mirsky
Mactan-Cebu Int. Airport
Cynthia Palmeria
Norma N. Ranjo
Henry Reveche
Elvie delos Santos
Bruce Spangler
Nicole Thompson
David Vaisbord
The Villanueva family |
Heather Brown
Jeff Carter
Bob Culbert
Mildred Daoust
Sasha Dryden
Lynn Farrales
GABRIELA
Reg Harkema
Leigh hunt-Wilkes
Brian Johnson, CIC
Luis Lam
Michael Machacek
Liza Largoza Maza
Monica Moore
The Octaviano family
David Parsons
James Ruttan
Bhing & Dean Riches
Colleen Slocombe
Marc Stephenson
Jeremy Twigg
Judith Velarde
Kim Wakefield
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Commissioning Editors
Louise Clark
Bob Culbert
Maureen Levitt
Patrice Ramsay
Cherie Westmoreland
Developed in association with:
British Columbia Film
CTV
Telefilm Canada
Vision TV
The National Film Board
Filmmaker’s Assistance Program
Interim financing provided by:
Telus BC New Media and Broadcast Fund
Produced with the financial participation of:
Canadian Television Fund
created by the Government of Canada
and the Canadian cable industry
Telefilm Canada: Equity Investment Program
CTF: Licence Fee Program
Produced in association with:
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Saskatchewan Communications Network |
Produced with the assistance of:
In Memory of Adelina Ami 1924-2002
Filmed entirely on Location in British Columbia, Canada
and the Philippines
RED STORM PRODUCTIONS © 2002
