FAILURE TO FAIL
DIR. HALEY BREESE | 2023 | Documentary
Failure to Fail explores harmful policies present in the United States education system through the lens of three dedicated teachers.



ACADEMIA ECLECTISM
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RESPECTING ANONYMITY
A paper backdrop was designed and fabricated to conceal the identity of interviewees who wished to remain anonymous. The layered paper continues the academia theme while having just enough translucency to effectively backlight and obscure the interview subject.


Writer/Director/Lead Editor: Haley Breese
Producer: Mackenzie Rosario
Associate Producer: Amira Kopeyeva
Producer's Assistant: Joey White
Cinematographer: Katie Micale
Camera Operator: Tess Vaccarino
Camera Operator: Hannah Williams
Camera Operator: Nelli Safina
First Assistant Camera: Bennett Hobbs
Second Assistant Camera: Allison Wagner
Drone Operator: August Starling
BTS Photographer: Lucas Kermit
Gaffer: Juan Carlos Lizárraga
Audio Mixer/Sound Designer: Karla Moran
Production Audio Mixer/ Boom Operator: (Local) Morgan Richardson
Production Audio Mixer/Boom Operator Gus Carvell
Production Designer: Emma Schreck
Set Decorator: Brynn Lilley
Assistant Editor: Michaela Bidon
Assistant Editor: Raven Pitts
Assistant Editor: Kodiak Haisch
Assistant Editor: Brayden Sorrells
Assistant Editor: Joshua Zapf
Assistant Editor: Lena Faeskorn
Colorist: Porter Justus
Post Sound Supervisor: Caroline Higdon
Dialogue Editor: Joshua Lee
Sound Mixer: Facundo Sasson
Composer: Jessica Overholser
Title Sequence / Credits / Animation Team/Graphics: Julia Leonard
Title Sequence / Credits / Animation Team/Graphics: Tiansui (Lydia) Leiwang
Social Media Manager: Karyna Lemesh
Assistant to Social Media Coordinator: Noah McAdams