How to Catch a Criminal • Short Film
This satirical 1950's instructional video shows you how to catch a criminal and was paid for by the Chicago Police Department, the Chicago Transit Authority, and the tax-paying citizens of Chicago.*
*In 2013 director Robin Carnilius, was falsely arrested and jailed for paying for someone's CTA fair. He used the funds from a lawsuit fund this film.
Starring:
Darren Stephens (narrator)
Derek Herman
Jason Knade
Lamar Adams
Joel Bess
Thomas Z. Seffernick
Manny Bhangu
Angela Beckefeld
Brian Schilling
Davon Roberts
Vonzell Scott
John D. Robinson
Lex Bourassa
Johnathan Moeller
Casting Director: Yuvin Lee
Composer: Marco Romera
Music Producer: Marco Romera & Nuno Bianchi
Mix & Master: Thiago Alvarez
Set Decorator: Tina McCarthy
Set Dresser: Kevin Quick
Art PA: Scott Feigen
Fogger Manager: Leroy Robb
Production Manager: Johnathan Moeller
Script Supervisor: Fahima Mohamood
Set Photography: Emily Madigan
PA : Cate Zerega
Director: Robin Carnilius
Director of Photography: Claire Bruce
Production Designer: K. Mraz
Costume Designer: Ruthanne Swanson
Hair Stylist/Makeup Artist: Genell Banks
Sound Design: AJ Olstad
VFX Artist: Jesse Lebat Randall
1st Assistant Camera: Colin Prall
Key Grip/Dolly Grip: Stephen Wester
Grip: Liam Doyle
Assistant Camera: Madelyn Momano
1st AD: Jerrod Howe
2nd AD: Samara Smith
Mary Novak
Matthew Robison
Rev. Lois McCullen Parr (Honorary Best Boy)
Broadway United Methodist Church
Rev. Vernice Thorn
Cindy Grissom
Susan Armstrong
Ian Short
Special Thanks:
Ruth Brown
Rachel Steinback
Karla Fuller
Cari Callis
Nannetta Hall
Tony Hill
Robert Cogdell Jr.
Angela Cogdell
Sam McAllister