When the Bands Stopped Playing

First Hand Accounts of Artists During COVID 19

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 44M

Director : Heather Dauterive, Cate Meighan

Synopsis

Follow the journey of a time capsule of the live music industry shut down overnight by the Covid-19 pandemic, as seen through the eyes of artists, venue owners, promoters, road crews, and more.

Actors

Haley Johnsen
Haley Johnsen
Jeffrey “Soave” Martinez
Jeffrey “Soave” Martinez
Numa Saisselin
Numa Saisselin
Sabrina Nieves
Sabrina Nieves
Ron Keel
Ron Keel
Jeff Pilson
Jeff Pilson
Michael Sweet
Michael Sweet

Crews

Heather Dauterive
Heather Dauterive
Director
Heather Dauterive
Heather Dauterive
Writer
Cate Meighan
Cate Meighan
Director
Cate Meighan
Cate Meighan
Writer
Jack Miele
Jack Miele
Music
Ryan Moomey
Ryan Moomey
Production Assistant
Stacy Smith
Stacy Smith
Production Assistant

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