An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win

48m
7.7

Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity reinforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.

Crew

Tina Mabry
Director, Producer
Alison McDonald
Writer, Executive Producer
Denise Lewis Patrick
Novel
Cheryl Campsmith
Editor
Joe Pennella
Director of Photography
Otto Michael Penzato
First Assistant Director
Common
Executive Producer
Nicole Dow
Executive Producer
Derek Dudley
Executive Producer
Christopher Keenan
Executive Producer
Melinda McCrocklin
Executive Producer
Richard G. King
Co-Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
William Klug
Co-Producer
Sarah Yang
Co-Producer
Kristan Andrews
Production Design
Kirk R. Gardner
Camera Operator
Bruce M. Pasternack
Camera Operator
Kevin Miles
Second Assistant Camera
Jeff Journey
Dolly Grip
Mark Pickens
Dolly Grip
Alexis Frank Koczara
Casting Director
Amanda Lenker Doyle
Casting Director
Christine Smith Shevchenko
Casting Director
Barbara Chennault
Costume Design
Tonya Cryer
Hair Department Head
Tina Fabulic
Key Hair Stylist
Richard Evans
Hairstylist
Kokeeta Douglas
Makeup Department Head
Valerie Hunt
Key Makeup Artist
Petrice Bankhead
Makeup Artist
Jed Dornoff
Makeup Artist
Coree Van Bebber
Art Department Coordinator
Rose Youmans
Art Department Coordinator
Emily Leising
Art Department Production Assistant
Colin Rogers
Sound Designer
Teddy Salas
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Craig Schafer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Allan Schultz
Sound Supervisor
Douglas J. Schulman
Production Sound Mixer
Patrick McQuown
Sound Assistant
Gregorio Frazier
Boom Operator
Tim Chilton
Foley Artist
Brandon Sanchez
Foley Artist
Keegan Martin
Visual Effects Supervisor
Danny Lux
Original Music Composer
Kellie Jo Tinney
Set Decoration
Mark Knightley
Construction Coordinator
John P. Fleenor
Still Photographer
Richard Ralston
Best Boy Electric
Oliver Keller
Stunt Coordinator
Robert W. McCarty
Best Boy Grip
Shane D. Kelly
Gaffer
Sarah Palmrose
Art Direction
Travis Cote
Utility Sound
Justin Blecha
Leadman
Hilary DeWaay
Graphic Designer