Independent Lens (TV Series)
The New Americans (2004)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Laura Angelica Simon | ||
| Susana Aikin | ... | (Dominican story director) |
| Carlos Aparicio | ... | (Dominican story director) |
| Jerry Blumenthal | ... | (Palestinian story director) |
| Steve James | ... | (Nigerian story director) |
| Indu Krishnan | ... | (Indian story director) |
| Gordon Quinn | ... | (Palestinian story director) |
| Renee Tajima-Pena | ... | (story "Mexico") |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Eric Martin | ||
| Scott Pearson | ... | (writer) |
| Lois Vossen | ||
Cast
| Ismail Bashey | ... | Narrator | |
| Don Cheadle | ... | Self - Host | |
| America Ferrera | ... | Self - Host | |
Produced by
| Susana Aikin | ... | producer |
| Virginia Alvarez | ... | associate producer |
| Carlos Aparicio | ... | producer |
| Jerry Blumenthal | ... | producer |
| Ann Coppel | ... | associate producer |
| Fenell Doremus | ... | producer |
| Sally Jo Fifer | ... | executive producer |
| Cathy R. Fischer | ... | senior producer |
| Evangeline Griego | ... | producer |
| Steve James | ... | executive producer |
| T. Jayashree | ... | associate producer |
| Jen Kaczor | ... | producer |
| Indu Krishnan | ... | producer |
| Lucila Moctezuma | ... | associate producer |
| Tina Nguyen | ... | associate producer |
| Gordon Quinn | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Gita Saedi | ... | producer |
| Helen Sam | ... | associate producer |
| Renee Tajima-Pena | ... | producer |
| Mary Ann Thyken | ... | senior coordinating producer |
| Edward Torregrosa | ... | associate producer |
| Matt Valentine | ... | associate producer |
| Lois Vossen | ... | series producer |
| Marianne Yusavage | ... | coordinating producer |
Music by
| Norman Arnold | ||
Cinematography by
| Carlos Aparicio | ||
| Roddy Blelloch | ||
| Vicente Franco | ||
| Peter Gilbert | ||
| Steve James | ||
| Dana Kupper | ||
| Gordon Quinn | ||
| Scott Sinkler | ||
| Don Starnes | ||
| Viren Thambidorai | ||
Editing by
| Susana Aikin | ||
| Jerry Blumenthal | ||
| Johanna Demetrakas | ||
| Fenell Doremus | ||
| Steve James | ||
| Indu Krishnan | ||
| Lisa Leeman | ||
| Lucy Massie Phenix | ||
| Gita Saedi | ||
| David E. Simpson | ||
Production Management
| Karen Larson | ... | production manager |
| Archer Neilson | ... | production manager |
| Richard O'Connell | ... | production director |
| Zak Piper | ... | post-production manager |
| Leslie Simmer | ... | post-production supervisor |
Art Department
| Wendy Bardsley | ... | architect |
| Shannon Palmer | ... | designer |
| Zinna Riley | ... | designer |
| Rainey Straus | ... | designer |
| Aaron Wickenden | ... | graphic compositor |
Sound Department
| Anthony Allen | ... | sound recordist |
| Tom Blackmore | ... | sound recording engineer |
| Tom Blakemore | ... | sound recordist |
| Jerry Blumenthal | ... | sound recordist |
| Adriano Bravo | ... | sound mixer |
| Fenell Doremus | ... | sound recordist |
| Jim Fetterley | ... | sound |
| Ed Gabriel | ... | sound |
| Bryen Hensley | ... | sound recording engineer |
| Josh Hyde | ... | sound |
| Jaime Kibben | ... | sound recordist |
| Vadan Less | ... | sound |
| Lawman Maeba | ... | sound |
| Lauretta Molitor | ... | sound |
| Doug Nachowitz | ... | sound recording assistant / sound recording engineer |
| Stephen Osborn | ... | sound (as Steve Osborn) |
| Bruno Pataro | ... | sound recordist |
| Zak Piper | ... | sound mixer / sound |
| Gita Saedi | ... | sound recordist / sound |
| Adam Singer | ... | sound recordist / sound |
| Tom Yore | ... | sound recordist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Anthony Allen | ... | camera operator |
| Carlos Aparicio | ... | camera operator |
| Roddy Blelloch | ... | camera operator |
| Jerry Blumenthal | ... | camera operator |
| Fernando Cristoforis | ... | camera operator |
| Simin Farkhondeh | ... | still photographer |
| Jim Fetterly | ... | camera operator |
| Vicente Franco | ... | camera operator |
| Peter Gilbert | ... | camera operator |
| Trey Haney | ... | camera operator |
| Steve James | ... | camera operator |
| Dana Kupper | ... | camera operator |
| Zak Piper | ... | camera operator |
| Mirko Popadic | ... | camera operator |
| Gordon Quinn | ... | camera operator |
| Wajeeh Saadeh | ... | assistant camera / camera operator |
| Gita Saedi | ... | camera operator |
| Adam Singer | ... | camera operator |
| Scott Sinkler | ... | camera operator |
| Ines Sommer | ... | camera operator |
| Don Starnes | ... | camera operator / director of photography: additional photography |
| Viren Thambidorai | ... | camera operator |
| Aaron Wickenden | ... | camera operator |
Editorial Department
| Brooke Shelby Biggs | ... | managing editor |
| Doan La | ... | assistant editor |
| Michaelle McGaraghan | ... | additional editing (as Michaelle Stikich) |
| Jim Morrissette | ... | color corrector |
| Kristina Motwani | ... | assistant editor |
| Zak Piper | ... | assistant editor |
| Shirley Thompson | ... | additional editing |
| Aaron Wickenden | ... | post-production coordinator |
Location Management
| Omar Baah | ... | location liaison |
| Siham Rashid | ... | location liaison |
Music Department
| Mary Ramos | ... | music consultant |
| Michelle Silverman | ... | music consultant (as Michelle Kuznetsky) / music supervisor (as Michelle Kuznetsky) |
Transportation Department
| Emerson Bueno | ... | transportation |
Additional Crew
| Rafah Abu Innab | ... | translator |
| Rana Abughalous | ... | translator |
| Claire Aguilar | ... | other crew |
| Suhair Al Qadasi | ... | translator |
| Anthony Allen | ... | equipment coordinator |
| Reina Alvarez | ... | intern |
| Voleine Amilcar | ... | publicist |
| Elena Anderson | ... | intern |
| Johnathon Armsterd | ... | intern |
| Krissy Bailey | ... | publicist |
| Rena Barakat | ... | intern |
| Wendy Bardsley | ... | developer / other crew |
| Claire Beckett | ... | intern |
| Roni Beraha | ... | intern (as Erol Bereha) |
| Brooke Shelby Biggs | ... | other crew |
| Paul Brennan | ... | legal counsel (as Paul Brennen) |
| Stanlyn Breve | ... | intern |
| Clayton Brown | ... | intern |
| David Brown | ... | intern |
| Vanessa Buccella | ... | intern |
| Heather Butterfield | ... | legal |
| Avary Cahill | ... | translator |
| Rebecca Carter | ... | administrative staff |
| Anuradha Chandra | ... | intern |
| Caitlin Clarke | ... | executive assistant |
| Randall Cole | ... | communications director |
| Christian Collins | ... | intern / production assistant |
| Robert Davis | ... | production assistant |
| Erica Deiparine-Sugars | ... | programing director |
| Lisa Delgadillo | ... | intern |
| Thomas Desch | ... | intern (as Tom Desch) |
| Duong-Chi Do | ... | publicist |
| Suzan Dughman | ... | translator |
| Liz Fiore | ... | intern |
| Cathy R. Fischer | ... | other crew |
| Andres Flores | ... | intern |
| Katie Friesema | ... | intern |
| Julia Garcia | ... | translator |
| Sonya Garcia | ... | translator |
| Jennifer Gaylord | ... | legal counsel |
| Peter Gilbert | ... | director: additional scenes |
| Christine Gilliland | ... | intern |
| Steve Goldblum | ... | marketing |
| Isaac Hager | ... | business director |
| Sara Heineman | ... | intern |
| Daniel Herman | ... | intern |
| Susie Hernandez | ... | broadcast director |
| Pamm Higgins | ... | other crew |
| Frank Hill | ... | intern |
| Sybil Hippolyte | ... | legal |
| Josh Hyde | ... | intern / translator |
| Roseli Ilano | ... | other crew |
| Megan Inman | ... | intern |
| Jen Kaczor | ... | interactive director |
| Mai Kakish | ... | translator |
| Sara Kaminker | ... | intern |
| Cynthia Kane | ... | program manager |
| Annisa Kau | ... | other crew |
| Shaun Kershner | ... | intern |
| Emily Krone | ... | intern |
| Ines Lagos | ... | translator |
| Schwartz Leavitt | ... | production assistant |
| eMber Lee | ... | legal |
| Abigail Licad | ... | legal |
| Wilson Ling | ... | communications coordinator / publicist |
| Alicia Lizama | ... | operations coordinator |
| Mary Lugo | ... | publicist |
| Andrew Manna | ... | intern |
| Alejandro Marin | ... | intern / production assistant / translator |
| Kate Masters | ... | intern |
| Dima Mazen Qaro | ... | translator |
| Dima Mazen Qato | ... | translator |
| William Jason McInnis | ... | administrative staff |
| Arwa Merchant | ... | intern |
| Jennifer Merkle | ... | production assistant |
| Matthew Meschery | ... | executive |
| Elizabeth Meyer | ... | intern |
| Lyla Miller | ... | intern |
| Melody Morgan | ... | production assistant |
| Jim Morrissette | ... | technical supervisor |
| Gabriela Munroy | ... | intern |
| Nureya Muslimah Namaz | ... | intern |
| Godson Naasua | ... | fixer |
| Sonia Nasief | ... | translator |
| Celeste Neuhaus | ... | intern |
| Dennis Palmieri | ... | executive / manager |
| Sara Peak | ... | intern |
| Jillian Pendell | ... | intern |
| Zak Piper | ... | post-production manager |
| Kareem Rabie | ... | translator |
| Ahmed Ramaha | ... | translator |
| Siham Rashid | ... | translator |
| Shivani Reddy | ... | intern |
| Zinna Riley | ... | development |
| Rebecca Rose | ... | intern |
| Rosalind Sagara | ... | production assistant |
| Luciano Salem | ... | intern |
| Joan Saloman | ... | intern |
| Melissa Schmitt | ... | intern |
| Jessica Sellountos | ... | intern |
| Aram Shahin | ... | translator |
| Leslie Simmer | ... | series story editor |
| Joan Soloman | ... | intern |
| Sarah Solon-Hanover | ... | intern |
| Jim Sommers | ... | senior executive / vice president |
| Kat Sripathy | ... | production coordinator |
| Sreedevi Sripathy | ... | broadcast manager |
| Keely M. Stanley | ... | intern |
| Kate Sullivan-Green | ... | broadcast manager (as Kate Sullivan) |
| Judy Tam | ... | chief financial officer / senior executive |
| Clodovico Velez | ... | production assistant |
| Lois Vossen | ... | curator / other crew |
| Cara White | ... | publicist |
| Annelise Wunderlich | ... | other crew |
| Nahoko Yoshino | ... | intern |
| Aaron Zamost | ... | contracts manager |
