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Birth (2022)

Birth was my final and largest project made during my time at UCI, a product of a directing class under the supervision of Bryan Jackson. It is adapted from the semi-autobiographical short story written by Anaïs Nin and was made with permission of The Anaïs Nin Trust.

Screenings

  • Ventura Seaside Oddities Expo (2022)

    • Best Cinematography

  • ​Digifilm Festival (2022)

    • Best Editing​

Cast

  • Meg Evans as Mother

  • Félix José Colón as Doctor

  • Anam Siddiqee as Nurse 1

  • Sofia Canul as Nurse 2

Credits

  • Written, Directed, and Edited by

    • Robert Thornson Jr​

  • Based on the short story

    • Birth by Anaïs Nin​

  • Director of Photography

    • Larry Tang​

  • Production Design by

    • Monica Guo​

  • First Assistant Director

    • Ernesto Emmanuel Martinez Villa​

  • Sound Mixer/Boom Op

    • Brian Nguyen​

  • Gaffer

    • Noah Lee​

  • Key Grip

    • Kane Hong​

  • G&E

    • Zoya Hajee​

    • Cybelle

  • First Assistant Camera

    • Abby Redmond​

  • Second Assistant Camera

    • Leo Kato​

  • Script Supervisor

    • Monic Gonzalez​

  • BTS

    • Vincent Arellano​

  • Production Assistant

    • Omar Gallegos​

    • Ana Cristina Garcia

    • Michael Myers

Special Thanks

  • Bryan Jackson

  • Grant Speich

  • Tree Wright

  • Ray Thornson

  • Bob Thornson

  • Lori Thornson

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