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REFUGE

 

Refuge

Directed & Edited by Sam Shapson

Shot deep in the mountains at 51,200 ISO, Refuge is the first narrative ever filmed entirely in moonlight. On an off-world biosphere, biological researchers suspect their newly developed ecosystems may be adapting in unexpected ways. Here's a look at how we did it: https://vimeo.com/132389368 Directed by Sam Shapson Written by Derek Stuckert Director of Photography Barry Elmore www.samshapson.com facebook.com/refugemoonlitfilm twitter.com/samshapson Nick Gregorio Mitch Lerner Hope Lauren Booksh Costume & SPFX Makeup Kate Rathbun Production Sound Stephen Harrod Original Music Stephen Holliger Color & Post Sound Sam Shapson Executive Producer Dave Shapson Produced in Association with McCoy | Meyer, LLC 1st AD Kurt Gnagey Line Producer Trevor Eldridge 2nd AD Kyle Castellanet Makeup Artist Megan McNeal Gaffer Jesse Fong Gaffer Phil Jackson 1st AC Darrin Nim Boom Op Roger Kean “MOONLIGHT” Written & Performed by Hanni El Khatib Courtesy of Innovative Leisure Records www.hannielkhatib.com //GEAR Sony A7s + Atomos Shogun 4K Recorder Canon Cinema Primes Metabones Speedbooster //POST Neatvideo NR Filmconvert
 
 

The first narrative film lit exclusively by moonlight, Refuge was featured in:

GIZMODO

NERDIST

INDIEWIRE

VICE

PETAPIXEL

NO FILM SCHOOL

Directed by Sam Shapson
Written by Derek Stuckert
Director of Photography Barry Elmore

Starring:

Nick Gregorio
Mitch Lerner
Hope Lauren Booksh

Costume & SPFX Makeup Kate Rathbun
Production Sound Stephen Harrod
Original Music Stephen Holliger
Color & Post Sound Sam Shapson
Executive Producer Dave Shapson
Produced in Association with McCoy | Meyer, LLC
1st AD Kurt Gnagey
Line Producer Trevor Eldridge
2nd AD Kyle Castellanet
Makeup Artist Megan McNeal
Gaffer Jesse Fong
Gaffer Phil Jackson
1st AC Darrin Nim
Boom Op Roger Kean

“MOONLIGHT”
Written & Performed by Hanni El Khatib
Courtesy of Innovative Leisure Records
hannielkhatib.com