Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson
90 mins
A concert film directed by and featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, filmed at the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey, during the summer of 1985. The film includes songs from her 1984 album 1984’s “Mister Heartbreak” and selections from her 1983 “United States” show, along with eclectic, experimental visuals blending film, animation, dance and electronics.
Joy Askew
Self - Keyboards, Vocals
Dolette McDonald
Self - Vocals
Park Won-Sang
Self - Kayageum, Voice (as Sang Won Park)
Janice Pendarvis
Self - Vocals
David Van Tieghem
Self - Percussion
Bobby Butler
Self - Vocals
Sam Butler
Self - Vocals
Jimmy Carter
Self - Vocals
Jane Ira Bloom
Self - Horns
Bill Obrecht
Self - Horns
Isidro Bobadillo
Self - Percussion
Daniel Ponce
Self - Percussion
Paula Mazur
Game Show Hostess
Perry Hoberman
Art Direction
Tammy J. Green
Production Office Coordinator
Melody London
Script Supervisor
Dirk Van Dall
Projection
Roma Baran
Music Producer
Leanne Ungar
Sound Engineer
David Gropman
Production Design
Elliot Abbott
Executive Producer
Wendy Perron
Choreographer
Ken Ferris
Camera Operator
David M. Dunlap
First Assistant Camera
Susan Hilferty
Costume Designer
David J. Frederick
First Assistant Camera
Bill O'Leary
Electrician
Curtiss Sayblack
Production Manager
Richard Garber
First Assistant Director
Holly Heinzmann
Second Assistant Camera
Lori Mozilo
First Assistant Editor
Nina K. Noble
Second Assistant Director
Ed Marritz
Camera Operator
Maurizio Dotto
Second Assistant Camera
Lynn Brechsel
Electrician
John Broderick
Lighting Production Assistant
Danny Caccavo
Sound Mixer
Steven Goldmann
Assistant Editor
John McElwain
Key Grip
Byron K. Lovelace
Property Master
Les Fincher
Still Photographer
John Butler
Projection
Simon Radcliffe
Camera Production Assistant
Jim McCalmont
Camera Operator
William Farber
Gaffer
William Moore
Electrician
Ira Manoff
Assistant Editor
Laurie Halderman
Controller
Michael Fedack
Dolly Grip
William Vanderputten
Key Grip
Lee Lange
Assistant Costume Designer
Daniel Gilloon
Carpenter
Andrea Whitton
Assistant Production Coordinator
Susan O'Donnell
Assistant Costume Designer
Denise Andres
Wardrobe Supervisor
Douglas Armstrong
Dolly Grip
Don Rodenbach
Assistant Sound Engineer
Victoria Meyer
Assistant Editor
Mark Vogeley
Carpenter
Curtiss Sayblack
Post Production Supervisor
Walter Mickendrow
Location Assistant
Nicole Barnum
Production Assistant
David Forrest
Makeup Artist
Donna Janosik
Camera Production Assistant
Fraser Bresnahan
Assistant Director
Meg Jensen
Post Production Assistant
Adam Belanoff
Assistant Location Manager
Dale Pierce-Johnson
Assistant Script
Elizabeth Hazan
Art Department Production Assistant
Mark Kahn
Electrician
Suzanne Boucher
Mixing Engineer
Robert M. Andres
Key Grip
B. Schulman Breslan
Assistant Costume Designer
Lisa J. Levine
First Assistant Editor
Rick Nahmias
Sound Assistant
Bob Bielecki
Sound Designer
Fred Buchholz
Special Props
Steve Drellich
First Assistant Camera
Peggy Nicholson
Makeup Artist
Gene Ritchings
Location Manager
Michael L. Benson
Special Props
Elizabeth Gazzara
Assistant Editor
Alan Tannenbaum
Still Photographer
Silvia Mohamed
Assistant Production Manager
Maya Reed
Production Assistant
Michael W. Foxworthy
Art Direction
Curtiss Sayblack
Controller
Justin Cooke
Assistant Production Manager
Marc Rogers
Gaffer
Lisa Day
Editor
Paula Mazur
Producer
