15.4.13
OBEY THE GIANT - The Story of Shepard Fairey
This film is based on the true story of Shepard Fairey's first act of street art during his time at Rhode Island School of Design from 1989-1992. A Special Branch production
Director: Julian Marshall
Producer: Andrew Gisch
Director of Photography: David Vollrath
Writer: Alex Jablonski
Executive Producers:
Bonnie Cohen
Robin Greenspun
Danny Greenspun
Ankur Jain
Nicholas de Kwiatkowski
Stephen Luczo
Gregory Marks
Julian Marshall
Lydia Marshall
Michael Marshall
Amy Palmer
Andy Palmer
Learned Vices
Shepard Fairey: Josh Wills
Buddy Cianci: Keith Jochim
Jonah: Tom O'Neill
Dean Carter: Patrick Collins
Ray DeLeo: Frank Vollero
Ella: Elizabeth Roberge
Associate Producers:
Andreas Nicholas
Lawrence Bassin
Cameron Morton
Joseph Hall
Jonathan Shriftman
Jake Medwell
Keith Eckle
Julian Mulvey
Michael Barry
Heather Paxton
Kimberly De Los Angeles
Kendall Dunaway
Production Designer: Dustin Sohn
Art Director: Matt Vidalis
Assistant Art Director: Ian Glover
Set Decoration: Sarah Hill Richmond
Editor: Alex Jablonski and Julian Marshall
Score: Nick Garcia
Wardrobe: Deborah Newhall
1st AC: Darryl Byrne
2nd AC: Matthew Hedges
Gaffer: Frans Wetterings
Best Boy Electric: Jason Bowen
Key Grip: Frank Montesanto
Best Boy Grip: Joe Battista
Dolly Grip: PJ Hand
Sound Mixer: Jason Fyrberg
Boom Operator: Ryan Baker
UPM: Jim Bird
1st AD: Cameron Morton
2nd AD: Katie Kramer
2nd 2nd AD: Stephen Turro
Supervising Sound Editor: Rabb Whitehead
Hair & Makeup: Gina Ferrucci
Script Supervisor: Jackie Kamel
This film was supported by a handful of very generous individuals, Kickstarter, and Learned Vices
OBEY THE GIANT was Julian Marshall's thesis film at Rhode Island School of Design in 2012. It is a film about RISD students, made by RISD students.