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Eventual Salvation (2009)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Dee Rees

Synopsis

A documentary following the efforts of Earnestine Smith, an 80-year old American, to return to Liberia in order to rebuild her life following the devastation of the Liberian civil war.

Actors

Crews

Dee Rees
Dee Rees
Director
Nekisa Cooper
Nekisa Cooper
Producer
Dee Rees
Dee Rees
Executive Producer
Bradford Young
Bradford Young
Director of Photography
William X. Smith
William X. Smith
Archival Footage Coordinator
Dee Rees
Dee Rees
Editorial Manager
Tanya Phipps
Tanya Phipps
Editor
Shahzad Ismaily
Shahzad Ismaily
Music
Lynne Kirby
Lynne Kirby
Executive Producer
Ari Mark
Ari Mark
Supervising Producer
Jason Wiley
Jason Wiley
Music Supervisor
Dee Rees
Dee Rees
Sound Editor
Dee Rees
Dee Rees
Sound Designer
Warwick Marais
Warwick Marais
Sound Mixer
Nekisa Cooper
Nekisa Cooper
Post Production Supervisor
Ann Collins
Ann Collins
Editorial Consultant
Jean-Philippe Beaucicaut
Jean-Philippe Beaucicaut
Editorial Consultant

Posters and backgrounds

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