The Bit Player
Who would think of a flaming trumpet?
85 mins
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.
John Hutton
Claude Shannon
Andrew Pastides
Claude Shannon (young man)
Olivia Gilliatt
Norma Levor
V.J. Scarpaci
Claude Shannon (boy)
Toleeya Napolitano
Young girl neighbor
Cleve Asbury
Bell Labs Engineer
Mark Lyons
Bell Labs Engineer
Andrew Patrick Nelson
Bell Labs Engineer
Remi Sandri
Bell Labs Engineer
Kurt Ziskie
Bell Labs Engineer
Chelsea Paige
Hair Department Head
Amanda Miller
Wigmaker
Claudia Raschke
Director of Photography
Jennifer Lynn Tremblay
Costume Design
Diana Sikes
Hairstylist
Alan Hostetter
Gaffer
Jeremy Woodward
Production Design
Omar Deleon
Production Assistant
Kirill Yeretsky
Visual Effects Director
Bradley Grenon
Production Assistant
Brittney Ward
Additional Hairstylist
Tristan Baylis
Mixing Engineer
Gerta Xhelo
Animation
Jason Bowen
Swing
Christian J. Hollyer
First Assistant Camera
Jason Cacioppo
Online Editor
Lauren Vanderschuur
Production Assistant
Michelle Effros
Executive Producer
Sanghee Moon
Sound Effects
Kirill Yeretsky
Animation Director
David Ranghelli
Key Grip
Jenna Dayton
Script Supervisor
Charles Herzfeld
Post Production Supervisor
Nick Green
Music Supervision Assistant
Blake Ashman-Kipervaser
Line Producer
Yuko Sorbin
Production Design
Sarah Hill Richmond
Costume Design
Steve Bores
Sound Mixer
Igeoma Simon
Swing
Kerry Hassler
Wardrobe Supervisor
Rita Raider
Production Assistant
Christina Fragouli
Executive Producer
Raul Martinez
Production Assistant
Sarah Francavilla
Key Hair Stylist
Trish Seeney
Makeup Artist
Nathan Hasz
Foley Recording Engineer
Jesse Goldberg
Gaffer
Sarah Rummel
Production Assistant
Alon Orlitsky
Executive Producer
Wayne McElroy
Second Assistant Camera
Gerta Xhelo
Visual Effects
Ruediger Urbanke
Executive Producer
Amenya Makuku
Production Manager
Quentin Little
Line Producer
Sergio Verdú
Creative Producer
Robert Miller
Music
Tim Sternberg
Editor
Vlad Minuty
First Assistant Director
Mark Maloof
Sound Mixer
Jimmy Candelejo
Grip
David Forshee
Sound Effects Editor
Esther Regelson
Dialogue Editor
Rosemary Rotondi
Archival Footage Research
Woody Bell
Key Grip