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Peter Callender Dean of Students Khaled Hosseini Doctor in the Park Iqbal Theba Back to Top Directors Marc Forster Director Back to Top Writers David Benioff Screenplay (adaptation) Khaled Hosseini Source Material (from novel: "The Kite Runner") Back to Top Producers Sam Mendes Executive Producer Laurie MacDonald Executive Producer Jeff Skoll Executive Producer Sidney Kimmel Executive Producer Bruce Toll Co-Executive Producer William Horberg Producer Rebecca Yeldham Producer Walter F. Parkes Producer E. Bennett Walsh Producer Kwame Parker Associate Producer Leslie McMinn (II) Associate Producer Back to Top Camera, Film & Tape Jim McConkey Steadicam Operator Zoran Veselic 1st Assistant Photographer Phil Bray Still Photographer Lee Mariano A Second Assistant Photographer (China Unit) Lesley Watson B Second Assistant Photographer (China unit) Brett Matthews B First Assistant Photographer (China Unit) Rowena Mollica Film Loader (China Unit) Marc Asmode Flying Cam Assistant (China Unit) Ngai Man Yin 1st Assistant Photographer (Xinjiang Second Unit) Wu Yong Bo 2nd Assistant Photographer (Xinjiang Second Unit) Mark Gilmer A Second Assistant Photographer (San Francisco Unit) Don Steinberg B First Assistant Photographer (San Francisco Unit) Ken Bazal B Second Assistant Photographer (San Francisco Unit) Courtney Harrell Film Loader (San Francisco Unit) Mike Sowa DI Colorist (Laser Pacific Media Corporation) Doug Jaqua Color Science (Laser Pacific Media Corporation) Stacy Underhill Digital Data Conform (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Valance Eisleben Digital Data Conform (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Carrie Oliver Digital Data Conform (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Paul Grenville Digital Data Conform (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Harry Muller Color Timer Roberto Schaefer Director of Photography Richard Bowen Director of Photography (Xinjiang Second Unit) Jim McConkey Camera Operator Lam Fai Tai B Camera Operator (China Unit) Chong Sze Kwan Flying Cam Operator (China Unit) Simon Jayes B Camera Operator (San Francisco Unit) Michael Taylor (VI) Video Assist (China Unit) Zechariah Katz Assistant Video Assist (China Unit) Matthew Wakai Video Assist (Xinjiang Second Unit) John Trunk Video Assist (San Francisco Unit) Back to Top Editors Alex Olivares 1st Assistant Editor Robin Gonsalves Assistant Editor Marshall Winn Dialogue Editor Karen Spangenberg Dialogue Editor Matt Chesse Editor leffert lefferts Digital Editorial Service David Hunter Digital Editorial Service Back to Top Casting Leslee Feldman Casting Executive Eriko Miyagawa Casting (China Unit) Fang Dan Rui Background Casting (China Unit) Xireli Abudurexiti Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Maridel Aisam Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Abliz Abdirixit Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Muhamd Ali Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Yukesaike Xijaet Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Dali Maituxia Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Akemusulitan Sulaimanxia Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Niyat Ullah Baig Xinjiang Background Casting (China Unit) Mo Lan Beijing Background Casting (China Unit) Kristy Kinnear Casting Associate (Afghanistan Unit) Mustafa Haidari Casting Associate (Afghanistan Unit) Timor Hakimyar Kabul Casting Support (Afghanistan Unit) Nina Henninger Casting (San Francisco Unit) Sarah Kliban Background Casting (San Francisco Unit) Kate Dowd Casting Director Back to Top Executives Mark Sourian (II) Studio Executive Ty Warren Studio Executive O.D. Welch Production Executive (Cafe Fx Inc) Jeffrey T. Barnes Production Executive (Cafe Fx Inc) Back to Top Production Management Ada Y. Shen Assistant Production Manager (China Unit) Massoumeh Emami Script Supervisor Henry Dray Unit Manager Production Supervisor (China Unit) Akbar Yiming Xinjiang Production Manager (China Unit) Ma Zheng Qiang Happy Pictures Production Manager (China Unit) Omar Otkur Xinjiang Assistant Production Coordinator (China Unit) Carey Len Smith Post-Production Supervisor Leilani Gushiken Post-Production Coordinator Ablimit Kader Location Assistant (Xinjiang Second Unit) Rebecca Qin Jiang Script Supervisor (Xinjiang Second Unit) Sharlene Duale Assistant Production Coordinator (San Francisco Unit) Dionne Lotivio Assistant Production Coordinator (San Francisco Unit) Christopher Bennett Assistant Production Coordinator (San Francisco Unit) Jake Rice DI Project Manager (Laser Pacific Media Corporation) Nancy Fuller DI Project Manager (Laser Pacific Media Corporation) Mike Brosius DI Project Manager (Laser Pacific Media Corporation) E. Bennett Walsh Unit Production Manager Rachael Lin Gallaghan Production Coordinator (San Francisco Unit) Damiana Kamishin Production Coordinator Sekander Saleh Production Coordinator (Afghanistan Unit) Amir Shamil Production Coordinator (Afghanistan Unit) Sabrina Pourchasse Production Coordinator (Xinjiang Second Unit) Michael Lerman first Assistant Director Peter Thorell second Assistant Director Zhang Jin Zhan 1st Assistant Director (China Unit) Qiao Hepin 2nd Assistant Director (China Unit) Alyson Latz 2nd 2nd Assistant Director (China Unit) Su Hao Qi Additional Assistant Director (China Unit) Li Kai (II) Additional Assistant Director (China Unit) Yimigjan Trdi Additional Assistant Director (China Unit) Pan Ying Additional Assistant Director (China Unit) Sharon Lam 1st Assistant Director (Xinjiang Second Unit) Kuer Ban Jiang 3rd Assistant Director (Xinjiang Second Unit) Abuduli Aizize 3rd Assistant Director (Xinjiang Second Unit) Abu Douli 3rd Assistant Director (Xinjiang Second Unit) Ba Yan 3rd Assistant Director (Xinjiang Second Unit) Douglas Dresser Supervising Location Manager Peng Rong Beijing Location Manager (China Unit) Fang Yinchun Beijing Location Manager (China Unit) Ernest Belding Location Manager (San Francisco Unit) Kamil Zunun Xinjiang Assistant Location (China Unit) Matt Wersinger Assistant Location Manager (Xinjiang Second Unit) Felix Gehm (II) Assistant Location Manager (San Francisco Unit) Matthew Riutta Assistant Location Manager (San Francisco Unit) Peter Moody Assistant Location Manager (San Francisco Unit) Back to Top Art Department Michael Turner (II) Assistant Art Director (China Unit) Xing Yanrong Assistant Art Director (China Unit) Jeremy Ball Art Department Coordinator (China Unit) Maya Owings Art Department Coordinator (San Francisco Unit) Dale Haugo Lead Painter (San Francisco Unit) Tom Richardson On-Set Painter (San Francisco Unit) James Burke (III) Lead Greens (San Francisco Unit) John Micheletos Lead Person (San Francisco Unit) Lawrence Hornbeck Set Dresser (San Francisco Unit) Mike Helbig Set Dresser (San Francisco Unit) Dan Molnar Set Dresser (San Francisco Unit) Louis Visco Set Dresser (San Francisco Unit) Leighanne Haddock Set Dresser (San Francisco Unit) Karen Murphy (III) Art Director Oleh Sokolovsky Art Director (China Unit) Douglas Cumming Art Director (San Francisco Unit) Carlos Conti Production Designer Maria Nay Set Decorator Caroline Smith (II) Set Decorator Back to Top Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Susan J. Wright Costume Supervisor Teresa Hinton Key Hair Stylist Lisa Frucht Assistant Costume Designer (China Unit) Xie Meng Assistant Costume Designer (China Unit) Julie Yrjanson Costume Construction Supervisor (China Unit) Wardrobe Supervisor (China Unit) Anna Munro Ager/Dryer (China Unit) Hilary Miederer Key Costumer (China Unit) Bai Lu Key Costumer (China Unit) Qi Xu Dong Beijing Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Yang Dan Dan Beijing Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Wu Yin Hao Beijing Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Guan Jian Jun Beijing Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Song Lin Wei Beijing Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Qiao Jin Fang Wardrobe Coodinator (China Unit) Abdullah Hapiz Xinjiang Wardrobe Supervisor (China Unit) Yang Fangzheng Xinjiang Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Jiang Fengmei Xinjiang Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Sawut Chawar Xinjiang Wardrobe Assistant (China Unit) Fan Yong Jie Hair Stylist (China Unit) Che Yu Assistant Hair Stylist (China Unit) Liu Yan Xia Assistant Hair Stylist (China Unit) Jiang Cun Beard Maker (China Unit) Liang Hai Man Beard Maker (China Unit) Guo Xiao Lan Beard Maker (China Unit) Hu Rei Beard Maker (China Unit) Ge Xiu Mei Beard Maker (China Unit) Liu Shu Hong Beard Maker (China Unit) Caroline Eselin Wardrobe Supervisor (Xinjiang Second Unit) Che Yu Assistant Hair Stylist (Xinjiang Second Unit) Jennifer Tremont Hair Department Head (San Francisco Unit) Yvette Rivas Key Hair Stylist (San Francisco Unit) Valerie White Set Costumer (San Francisco Unit) Kathleen Giordano Set Costumer (San Francisco Unit) Deirdre Scully Set Costumer (San Francisco Unit) Frank L. Fleming Costume Designer Kristina Vogel Makeup Department Head Leslie Devlin Key Makeup Artist (China Unit) Wang "Christie" Xin Makeup Artist (China Unit) Zhang Shu Ping Makeup Artist (China Unit) Huang Ping Makeup Artist (China Unit) Huang Ping Assistant Makeup Artist (Xinjiang Second Unit) Gretchen Davis Makeup Artist (San Francisco Unit) Back to Top Sound Steve Finn Boom Operator Sean England Foley Recordist Lora Hirschberg Rerecording Mixer Michael Semanick Rerecording Mixer Gwendolyn Yates Whittle ADR Editor Marilyn McCoppen ADR Editor Lisa Chino Dialogue/ADR Assistant Editor Jana Vance Foley Artist Ellen Heuer Foley Artist Dennie Thorpe Foley Artist Kevin Sellers Foley Editor Frank Rinella Foley Mixer Jonathan Greber Digital Transfer Christopher Barron Digital Transfer John Countryman Digital Transfer Jim Austin Engineering Service Doug Ford (II) Engineering Service Howard W. Hammerman Engineering Service Michael Miller (XIII) ADR Mixer Brian Copenhagen Boom Operator (San Francisco Unit) Frank Eulner Supervising Sound Editor Andre Fenley Assistant Supervising Sound Editor Steve Boeddeker Sound Designer Chris Munro Production Sound Mixer Tony Sereno (II) Mix Technician Wu Ling Sound Mixer (Xinjiang Second Unit) Nelson Stoll Production Sound Mixer (San Francisco Unit) Stephen Balliet Utility Sound (San Francisco Unit) Nathan Nance Recordist Back to Top Music Alberto Iglesias Music Jose Luis Crespo Music Recorder Jose Luis Crespo Music Mixer Peter Rotter (II) Music Contractor Sandy DeCrescent Music Contractor Michael Nowak Orchestra Conductor Javier Paxarino Bansuri, Ney, Turkish Clarinet Javier Crespo Nylon Heitor Pereira Guitar Ara Malikian Solo Violin Julia Malkova Solo Viola Martin Tillman Cello Victor Merlo Bass Geri Rotella Alto Flute Chris Bleth English Horn and Duduk Bryan Pezzone Piano Joann Turovsky Harp Alex Acuna (II) Hand Percussion Satnam Singh Ramgotra Tabla Sussan Deyhim Female Vocal Jay B. Richardson Music Editor Back to Top Visual Effects & Animation Jason Durey Special Effects Coordinator Leslie McMinn (II) Visual Effects Producer Ken Durey Special Effects Coordinator (China Unit) Ren Cong Visual Effects Assistant (China Unit) Jotham Herzon Proof Pre-Visualization Lead Artist (China Unit) Parker Sellers Proof Pre-Visualization Artist (China Unit) Alex Vegh Proof Pre-Visualization Artist (China Unit) Thomas F. Sindicich Special Effects Coordinator (San Francisco Unit) Les G. Jones Visual Effects Producer (Cafe Fx Inc) Leif Einarsson (II) Lead Animator (Cafe Fx Inc) Ron Friedman Animator (Cafe Fx Inc) Neil Lim Sang Animator (Cafe Fx Inc) Jason Thielen Animator (Cafe Fx Inc) Vincent R. DeLay Animator (Cafe Fx Inc) Omra Menkes Animator (Cafe Fx Inc) Lindsay Anderson (II) 2D Plate Reconstruction (Cafe Fx Inc) Eddie Soria Rotoscoping (Cafe Fx Inc) Robin Graham Compositing Lead (Cafe Fx Inc) Edwardo Mendez Compositor (Cafe Fx Inc) Chris Pinto Compositor (Cafe Fx Inc) Richard Reed (II) Compositor (Cafe Fx Inc) Jeffrey Arnold Compositor (Cafe Fx Inc) Sean Coonce Compositor (Cafe Fx Inc) Steve Arguello 3D Modeling/Texturing (Cafe Fx Inc) Mike Fischer 3D Modeling/Texturing (Cafe Fx Inc) Gabriel Vargas 3D Modeling/Texturing (Cafe Fx Inc) Joe Hoback 3D Modeling/Texturing (Cafe Fx Inc) Alex Friderici 3D Modeling/Texturing (Cafe Fx Inc) Olek Lyzwanski 3D Modeling/Texturing (Cafe Fx Inc) Steven Hutchins (II) 3D Modeling/Texturing (Cafe Fx Inc) Tim Ledoux Massive Crowds (Cafe Fx Inc) Todd Sheridan Perry 3D Lighting Lead (Cafe Fx Inc) Kevin Hoppe 3D Matchmover (Cafe Fx Inc) Fatima Mojaddidy 3D Matchmover (Cafe Fx Inc) Desi Ortiz Visual Effects Managing Editor (Cafe Fx Inc) Kevin Laneave Visual Effects Editor (Cafe Fx Inc) Libor Zednicek Visual Effects Editor (Cafe Fx Inc) Marty Holthaus (II) Visual Effects Coordinator (Cafe Fx Inc) Shannon Krueger Visual Effects Production Assistant (Cafe Fx Inc) Caleb Kirby Data I/O (Cafe Fx Inc) Brian Openshaw Rendering Artist (Cafe Fx Inc) Say Rintharamy Rendering Artist (Cafe Fx Inc) Vicki Weimer Executive Producer (Cafe Fx Inc) Jeff Charles Digital Data Management (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Vince Lavares Digital Data Management (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Mike Castillo Digital Subtitle Compositing (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) William J. Missett Digital Subtitle Compositing (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Linda Williams (III) DI Editorial (Laser Pacific Media Corporation.) Dagan Jurd Special Effects Snow Master (China Unit) Joel Rosen Special Effects Translator (China Unit) Kevin Tod Haug Visual Effects Supervisor David Ebner Visual Effects Supervisor (Cafe Fx Inc) Lei Jin Matte Painter (Cafe Fx Inc) Dylan Cole Matte Painter (Cafe Fx Inc) Ren Cong Matte Painter (Cafe Fx Inc) Brandon Kachel Matte Painter (Cafe Fx Inc) Back to Top Engineering, Electrical & Grips Ian Kincaid Chief Lighting Technician Kang Xiao Tian Chief Lighting Technician (China Unit) Mark Hadland Assistant Chief Lighting Technician (China Unit) Cao Xue Zhong Assistant Chief Lighting Technician (China Unit) Wang Jun Xi Assistant Chief Lighting Technician (China Unit) Sun Bing Rui Lighting Technician (China Unit) Sun Chen Yang Lighting Technician (China Unit) Sun Gen Shang Lighting Technician (China Unit) Li Si Guang Lighting Technician (China Unit) Zhang Tao Lighting Technician (China Unit) Cao Xue Zhong Lighting Technician (China Unit) Cao Yong Jie Lighting Technician (China Unit) Li Cong Li Lighting Technician (China Unit) Cao Wei Dong Lighting Technician (China Unit) Kim K. Kono Chief Rigging Technician (China Unit) Cao Dawei Set Lighting Technician (Xinjiang Second Unit) Zhu Yanlin Set Lighting Technician (Xinjiang Second Unit) Kang Jiangcheng Set Lighting Technician (Xinjiang Second Unit) Cao Hongan Set Lighting Technician (Xinjiang Second Unit) Chris Shellenberger Set Lighting Technician (San Francisco Unit) Jeff Gilliam Set Lighting Technician (San Francisco Unit) Spencer Mulcahy Set Lighting Technician (San Francisco Unit) Zachary Love Set Lighting Technician (San Francisco Unit) Dan Ferreira Set Lighting Technician (San Francisco Unit) Mark Nakahara Set Lighting Technician (San Francisco Unit) Herb Ault Key Grip Deng Jun Key Grip (Xinjiang Second Unit) Don L. Henderson Key Grip (San Francisco Unit) Timothy S. Christie Dolly Grip (China Unit) Skyler Tegland Key Rigging Grip (China Unit) Dustin Ault Second Company Grip (China Unit) Sanlang Grip (China Unit) Sun Hong Yang Grip (China Unit) Cao Wu Tong Grip (China Unit) Xin Hong Bin Grip (China Unit) Kang Hai Liang Grip (China Unit) Sun Jun Yang Grip (China Unit) Bia Hong Qun Grip (China Unit) Zhang Quan Grip (China Unit) Mao Wai Qin Grip (China Unit) Si Xue Wen Grip (China Unit) Ang Hailiang Grip (Xinjiang Second Unit) Fan Yita Grip (Xinjiang Second Unit) Qi Yue Grip (Xinjiang Second Unit) Brook Johnson (II) Grip (San Francisco Unit) Brad Martinez Grip (San Francisco Unit) Gregory Childers Grip (San Francisco Unit) Ian Chriss Grip (San Francisco Unit) J. Chuck Biagio Grip (San Francisco Unit) Joseph Allen (II) Grip (San Francisco Unit) Toby Lawrence Grip (San Francisco Unit) Back to Top Construction Zhu Bao Sheng Construction Coordinator (China Unit) Zhu Guang Tai Construction Foreperson (China Unit) Li Gang Construction Foreperson (China Unit) Ben Nichols Construction Coordinator (San Francisco Unit) Back to Top Publicity Blaise Noto Unit Publicist Back to Top Accounting Laura Willcox 1st Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Kristine M. Bochum 2nd Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Shauna Cho Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Retha Geldenhuys Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Xiong Wen Ping Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Zhang Xiu Jin Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Wan Xu Juan Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Dilinuoer Assistant Accountant (China Unit) Ryan Whan 1st Assistant Accountant (San Francisco Unit) David Hickey (II) Payroll Accountant (San Francisco Unit) Tish Johnson Production Accountant Back to Top Craft Services Cindy Hamilton (II) Western Catering & Craft (China Unit) Guo Tian He Chinese Catering (China Unit) Sandy Reed Craft Service (San Francisco Unit) Back to Top Props Richard Crowe On-Set Props (China Unit) Robert Moxham On-Set Props (China Unit) Li Ming Shan Property Buyer (China Unit) Yu Xiao Ming Armorer (China Unit) Zhang Wei Chao Props (Xinjiang Second Unit) Hu Yanwu Props (Xinjiang Second Unit) Gretchen Scharfenberg Props (San Francisco Unit) Sue Bowcott Property Master (China Unit) Liu Shao Chun Special Effects Propmaster (China Unit) Liu Hong Hai (II) Assistant Special Effects Propmaster (China Unit) Patrick Ludden Property Master (San Francisco Unit) Hou Yi Assistant Property Master (China Unit) Anne Mueller Assistant Property Master (San Francisco Unit) Back to Top Consultants & Advisors S. Dylan Kirkland Production Liason Abdukader Mamat Camera Department Translator (China Unit) Qi Zi Yin Translator (China Unit) Shahrukh Gran Researcher (China Unit) Donna Sammander Researcher (China Unit) Rameen Moshref Javid Researcher (China Unit) Yama Rahmi Researcher (China Unit) Mariam Mahmoud Script Translator (Afghanistan Unit) Back to Top Animals Mijiti Animal Handler (China Unit) Back to Top Below The Line Henry Dray Transportation Coordinator Derek Raser Transportation Coordinator Jillian Kugler Assistant (to Mr. Forster) Chantal Nong Assistant (to Mr. Horberg) Riyoko Tanaka Assistant (to Mr. Parkes) Laurent McClard Assistant (to Ms. Yeldham) Chen Yi Song Travel Coordinator (China Unit) Luo Shan Production Secretary (China Unit) Zhou Yuan Production Secretary (China Unit) Zhen Xiao Cashier (China Unit) Elham Mohammed Kashgar Production Office Translator (China Unit) Lu Yu (III) Beijing Transportation Captain (China Unit) Wu Zhen Yuan Xinjiang Transporation Captain (China Unit) Tian Hai Qiang Beijing Driver (China Unit) Wu Xian Zhong Beijing Driver (China Unit) Wang Bin Beijing Driver (China Unit) Ma Jian Tao