Embers & Dust
Synopsis
Embers and Dust focuses on the perspective of a young farm boy and his family, and how the night of Orson Welles' dramatic broadcast of War of The Worlds unfolded for them.
Top Cast
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Orson Welles
Professor Richard Pierson / Self (voice) (archive sound)
Joel Nagle
Dale
Virginia Logan
Margaret
Henry Gagliardi
Gene
Frank Readick
Reporter Carl Phillips (voice) (archive sound)
Kenny Delmar
Secretary of the Interior (voice) (archive sound)
Edwina Maye Phillips
Timeless waitress
Indigo John Phillips
Kid with milkshake
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 16, 2016
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patrick Biesemans
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Biesemans
- Original Score
- Aled Roberts
- Original Title
- Embers & Dust
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Lights Down Low, Soco Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrick Biesemans
Patrick Biesemans
Aled Roberts
David Kruta
Patrick Biesemans, Adam Talaid
Stephanie Cohen Aubrey, Patrick Biesemans, Jeff Croghan
Department Leadership Roster
Patrick Biesemans
Writer
Patrick Biesemans
Editor
Jeff Croghan
Producer
Adam Talaid
Editor
Charmaine Choi
Production Design
Annie Lim
Costume Design
Ryan A. McCoy
Visual Effects Supervisor
Patrick Biesemans
Director
David Kruta
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Embers & Dust.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Embers & Dust
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Embers & Dust about?
Embers and Dust focuses on the perspective of a young farm boy and his family, and how the night of Orson Welles' dramatic broadcast of War of The Worlds unfolded for them.
Who directed Embers & Dust?
Embers & Dust was directed by Patrick Biesemans.
Who stars in Embers & Dust?
The principal cast of Embers & Dust includes Orson Welles, Joel Nagle, Virginia Logan, Henry Gagliardi, Frank Readick.
When was Embers & Dust released and how long is it?
Embers & Dust was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Embers & Dust?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Embers & Dust was composed by Aled Roberts.