Channel: Global Dialogues

Category: Nonprofits & Activism

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Description: Mega-talented Atlanta rapper Faise One stars in "Battle", a hip-hop video on breaking the cycle of gun violence in our communities. Change your mentality, change your reality. "Battle" is based on narratives shared by residents of south-central Metro Atlanta in Storywise, a program implemented by the 501(c)(3) Global Dialogues and evaluated by Emory University. This film is subtitled in English for the hearing impaired and for English language learners. Written, directed and edited by Faise One Produced by Daniel Enger Director of photography/assistant director: Kris Valeriano Actors: Nylock, Marko1k, Leiera Miles, Elena Hargrove, Omega Hargrove, John Gates, Jayhaven Gude, Sincere Sullivan, Demonte' Welch, Faise One First assistant/cameraman/camera operator/drone operator: Paul Nguyen Second assistant/drone operator assistant: Sharon Oh Makeup/SFX artist: Aina Thompson Food services: Elena Hargrove, Imani Hargrove, Amunet Thomas, Lamech Thomas Transportation: Apple Sullivan Location host: Calandra Seaborn Graphic design: Demonte' Welch Score: Jahmori Simmons Rap vocals: Faise One Rap music engineer/mixer: Proto-Cal Editing suite: Ishmael York