Rising Hope

In this cinematic portrait of the forgotten Mississippi Delta, Rising Hope follows inspirational individuals who, despite challenging personal hardships, are determined to keep hope alive in their communities and turn the tables on the degrading narrative of rural poverty.

Crew

Theo Avgerinos

Director, Producer

Ryan Stevens Harris

Editor, Creative Producer

Asher Emmanuel

Assistant Editor

Chris Lytwyn

Cinematography, Creative Producer

Harris Charalambous

Colorist

Lynn Appelle

Producer

John Peckham

Assistant Camera

Roderious Phillips

Assistant Camera

Lance Rand

Assistant Camera

Joel Swanner

First Assistant Camera

Thor Wixom

Steadicam Operator

Matt Wefel

Sound Mixer

Brandon Robertson

Sound Mixer

Alex Wurman

Music

Shiblon Wixom

Digital Imaging Technician

Jacki Huntington

Creative Producer

Daria de Koning

Creative Producer