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BenitaBenita

First Cousin Once Removed

PRODUCED, DIRECTED AND EDITED BY ALAN BERLINER
79 MINUTES
2013

Produced, Directed and Edited
Alan Berliner

Camera
Ian Vollmer

Co-Producer
Shari Spiegel

Story Consultant
Susi Korda

Creative Associate
Mónica Savirón

Special Thanks
Eli Berliner
Stuart Blazer
Susan Brown
Barbara Estrin
Sophie Hawkes
Daniel Honig
Margot Dennes Honig
Cheryl Kaplan
George Monteiro
Caryl Morris
Lila Putnam
Heather Shaw
Jeremy Shaw

Archival Researcher
Assistant Editor
Mónica Savirón

Original Music
Miranda Hentoff

Story Advisors
Anne. E. Lewis
Aaron Kuhn
Spencer Seidman

Additional Camera
Evan Fairbanks
Sam Henriques
Cheryl Kaplan
Bernard McWilliams
Marc Porter
Alan Berliner

Sound Recording
Doug Dunderdale
Ian Vollmer

Edwin’s Angel
Barbara Estrin

B&W Portraits of Edwin
Courtesy of
Caryl Morris

Photograph Collections
Courtesy of
Susan Brown
Matgot Dennes Honig
Cheryl Kaplan
Lila Putnam

Archival Footage
Getty Images/Eric Simon

Transciptions
Amanda Burr
Johanna Kovitz
Laura Willcox

Sound Mix
Bill Seery/Mercer Media

On-Line Colorist
David Colonna
Technicolor PostWorks

Line Producer
Shari Spiegel

Accountant
Lawrence Silver

Bookkeeper
Nina Bolshakova

Legal
Karen Shatzkin

ADDITIONAL MUSIC
Trois Gnosiennes No. 3
Composed by Eric Satie
Performed by Caryl Morris

Martim
Written and Performed by Custodio Castelo.
The Art of the Portuguese Fado Guitar.
Courtesy ARC Music Productions Int. Ltd.

Capricho Arabe (Serenata)
Written by Francisco Tárrega
Perfomed by Paul Henry & Arturo Guzmán.
Courtesy Lawrence Ragan Communications, Inc.

La Bassa Castiglya -- Falla con Misuras
Composed by M. Gulielmus
Performed by Atrium Musicæ
Courtesy of BIS Records, Sweden

Additional Music Performed by
Zombies Ate My Nation
Daniel Honig, Jana Mitchell, Travis Strickland

Happy Birthday
Composed by Patty Hill & Mildred J. Hill

Excerpted Poems by Edwin Honig
CHAPTER IN THE LIFE OF
LATE PORTRAITS OF THE BARD
YESTERDAY
PASSING
TO RESTORE A DEAD CHILD
AH LIFE, THIS LOWGRADE INFECTION
GOD IS MY ERASER
SECOND DAY SON
IN AFTERLIGHT
WHO

Translations by Edwin Honig
RECALLING WHO I WAS I SEE SOMEBODY ELSE
Fernando Pessoa

Excerpt From The Play
LIFE IS A DREAM
Calderón de la Barca

Thanks
Jonathan Archer
Xiomara Ardila
Claire Aguilar
Tashana Beltre
Susan Benaroya
Oscar A. Berliner
Regina Berliner
Holly Bourk
Katie Boyd
Deirdre Boyle
Faye Bush
Gabriela Bussmann
Al Cassuto
Ben Cassuto
Mark Cassuto
Joyce Cipriano
Darcy Cohn
Andrew Colarusso
Efrén Cuevas
Edward P. Davee
Maria Fontes
Melanie Fontes
Joseph Gagne
Dana Gama
Kevin Gippert
Michael Halatyn
Brad Hampton
John Haptas
Edward Hirsch
Adam Hughes
Heather Humphrey
Bob Judge
Barbara Jean Kearney
Melissa Kelly
Simon Kilmurry
Peter Kupfer
Pam LaFerriere
Phillip Lopate
Rumyana Mihaylova
Jana Mitchell
Marie Mondestil
Peter Mozarsky
Atiyah Muhammad
Gale Nelson
Alexis Pace
Carol Parker
Richard Peña
Ferdel Quinlan
Mary Recine
Fred Riedel
Luciano Rigolini
Dominic Rom
Peter Rose
Jonathan Rosen
David Roskies
Carmen Roy

Matt Schneider
Jimmy Shulman
Anne Segars
Shelly Silver
Lynn Silver
Helen Solomon
Aaron Spiegel
Cindy Spiegel
The Standby Program
Larry Towers
Maria Venuto
Sharia Walker
Andrea Weiss
James White
Lili Zeng

EXTRA SPECIAL THANKS
Eli Berliner
Shari Spiegel

Senior Producer
Lisa Heller

Executive Producer
Sheila Nevins