Director and Cinematographer Jose Cassella accepts a critical role on The Whisper Home.
Stepping in as Director of Photography for Gravity Films, Jose will play a leading role in capturing the look and feel of the film.
Jose is an award winning Cinematographer who is nearing his 20th year in the field. He has extensive credits in both film and television, overseeing projects shot on almost every camera imaginable.
Jose also wrote and directed the feature films The Sacred and Second Coming, both of which received a DVD release and are available nationwide.
He is an impressive addition to the production team to bring The Whisper Home to life.
Industry veteran Chris Hummel helps Gravity Films achieve a polished look to The Whisper Home as Visual Effects Supervisor.
Chris is no stranger to this highly technical world. He spent twenty years in the visual effects and feature animated film business, working on motion pictures, television programs and in interactive media.
Chris is the founder and managing director of Clear Blue Ocean, Inc. He has thirteen title credits to his name including films like Journey to the Center of the Earth, Exorcist: The Beginning and True Lies also including animated features such as The Ant Bully, Brother Bear and Lilo & Stitch.
Award winning film composer and record producer Dani Donadi has been surrounded by music since his early days in Venice, Italy. He is now an official part of The Whisper Home as the film’s Music Composer.
Dani studied composition, orchestration and sound engineering in Italy and France before arriving in the United States to pursue his passion of film composition. His dedication to understand the vision of filmmakers makes him a valuable addition to Gravity Films.
Dani provided music for feature films, animated films, television programs, commercials, stage shows and even video games. Donadi Music Productions recently opened a new studio in Orlando, Florida featuring top of the line sound and recording technology. Gravity Films highly anticipates the film score created by Dani for the film.
The crew of The Whisper Home will be joined by 45 Audio, Inc., based out of Orlando, Florida. The company’s audio team, Pete Wesenberg and John “Claudio” Statzell, have over 30 years combined experience in film and audio, capturing sound for projects ranging from feature films to commercials to corporate industrials.
They’ve earned their solid reputation in Central Florida by delivering high quality audio for feature films like The Tenant, Coming Attractions and Zellwood, as well as projects for the Army National Guard and the NFL.
Both John and Pete are experts in their field and are greatly welcomed to the production by Gravity Films.
With years of theatrical and film experience under their belt, Mad Props brings their amazing art and design skills to the production.
Started by three friends, Keiko Kasai, Lauren Cushman and Robert Dotzey, they fuse together their experiences, backgrounds, and personalities to create a high quality product within budget and on time.
Mad Props provides Art & Prop services ranging from pre-production research, planning, and construction to production property management, custom design, set dressing and more. They are a one-stop-shop for all prop needs. Mad Props is quickly gaining reputation in the area for their professional services, attention to detail and careful preparation.
Between the three members, they have worked on films such as The Karaoke King and The Tenant. They have also been involved with the teaser for Kris: The Making of a Saint. Additionally, they have served the majority of theatres around Central Florida including but not limited to the Orlando Reparatory Theatre, Orlando Shakespeare Festival and PLASA.