Promises: Through Congress (2021)

Promises: Through Congress is a collaboration between Julie Mehretu, electronic music composer Floating Points aka Sam Shepherd, and filmmaker Trevor Tweeten. This 46-minute film features Mehretu’s expansive painting Congress (2003) and Promises (Luaka Bop, 2021), the acclaimed album from Floating Points and jazz titan Pharoah Sanders featuring the London Symphony Orchestra. Filmed on location at The Broad in Los Angeles.

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Crew

Director

T Trevor Tweeten

Musician

P Pharoah Sanders

Music Arranger

Producer

J Julie Mehretu

Producer

E Eric Welles-Nystrom

Executive Producer

J Julie Mehretu

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

E Eric Welles-Nystrom

Executive Producer

Editor

T Trevor Tweeten

Cinematography

T Trevor Tweeten

Sound Engineer

Title Designer

Music

L London Symphony Orchestra

Writer

Conductor

S Sally Herbert

Sound Engineer

J Jeremy Murphy

Recording Supervision

J John Prestage

Assistant Music Supervisor

A Ashley Andrew-Jones

Assistant Music Supervisor

G Gianluca Massimo

Music

C Carmine Lauri

Music Coordinator

O Olli Cunningham

Music Coordinator

Sound Mixer

Assistant Sound Editor

Other

D David Hammons

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T Thomas Struth

Other

David Wojnarowicz

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T Trevor Schoonmaker

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J Joanne Heyler

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J Jennifer Gutowski

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J Jeannine Guido

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J Julie Mehretu

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A Andrew Hawkes

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D Danielle Bias

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C Caroline Mckinley

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R Rujeko Hockley

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O Oresti Tsonopoulos

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J Jonathan Sanden

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N Noah Therrien

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L Linda Pellegrini

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M Marian Goodman Gallery

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