A Single Rose

  • Discussing the shot.

  • DP Annette Haellmigk and I watch the monitor.

  • Discussing the shot with Keno Deary and Sonya Maddox. Emilie Porter does make-up.

  • Checking focus on Bianca Lopez.

  • Our Lola Mae’s band: Rickey Williams, Curtis “Smooth” Gray-Woods and Alexander Brooks Parker

  • Sonya Maddox plays Rose and sings all her songs in the movie. Here she is being tempted by Keno Deary.

  • My storyboard artist William Mitchell always has a cameo in my movies.

  • Younger Rose (Bianca Lopez) finds her voice onstage at the juke joint Lola Mae’s. Curtist “Smooth” Gray-Woods plays the harmonica.

  • “God’s Gift” (Rico Anderson) toasts Younger Rose (Bianca Lopez).

  • A poster for the show at the juke joint featuring Sonya Eddy who plays the house singer.

  • Discussing our day with miracle 1st AD Carey Dietrich.

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