Promises: Through Congress
Synopsis
Promises: Through Congress is a collaboration between Julie Mehretu, electronic music composer Floating Points aka Sam Shepherd, and filmmaker Trevor Tweeten. This 46-minute film features Mehretu’s expansive painting Congress (2003) and Promises (Luaka Bop, 2021), the acclaimed album from Floating Points and jazz titan Pharoah Sanders featuring the London Symphony Orchestra. Filmed on location at The Broad in Los Angeles.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Promises: Through Congress (Official Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-13
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 24, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Trevor Tweeten
- Screenplay & Story
- Sam Shepherd
- Original Score
- Carmine Lauri, London Symphony Orchestra
- Original Title
- Promises: Through Congress
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 46m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Trevor Tweeten
Sam Shepherd
Carmine Lauri, London Symphony Orchestra
Trevor Tweeten
Julie Mehretu, Yale Evelev, Eric Welles-Nystrom, Sam Shepherd, Sarah Rentz
Department Leadership Roster
Trevor Tweeten
Director
Sam Shepherd
Writer
Trevor Tweeten
Editor
Julie Mehretu
Producer
Eric Welles-Nystrom
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Promises: Through Congress.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Promises: Through Congress
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What is Promises: Through Congress about?
Promises: Through Congress is a collaboration between Julie Mehretu, electronic music composer Floating Points aka Sam Shepherd, and filmmaker Trevor Tweeten. This 46-minute film features Mehretu’s expansive painting Congress (2003) and Promises (Luaka Bop, 2021), the acclaimed album from Floating Points and jazz titan Pharoah Sanders featuring the London Symphony Orchestra. Filmed on location at The Broad in Los Angeles.
Who directed Promises: Through Congress?
Promises: Through Congress was directed by Trevor Tweeten.
Who stars in Promises: Through Congress?
The principal cast of Promises: Through Congress includes Not specified.
When was Promises: Through Congress released and how long is it?
Promises: Through Congress was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Promises: Through Congress?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Promises: Through Congress was composed by Carmine Lauri, London Symphony Orchestra.