Remember To Enjoy The Light Before It’s Gone

Remember To Enjoy The Light Before It’s Gone

In this reflective short film, the Weeknd speaks to his younger self, encouraging him to ask questions about the future and remember the light before it's all gone.

DIRECTOR | EDITOR | VFX: Eddie Alcazar

PRODUCER: Javier Lovato

WRITER: Ezra Claytan Daniels

CINEMATOGRAPHY: Joe Passarelli

MUSIC BY: Danny Elfman & OPN

CO-PRODUCER: James Allen

RE RECORDING MIXER: Mark Mangini

SOUND DESIGN: Jacob Flack

STORYBOARDS | CONCEPT DESIGN: Jason Shawn Alexander

COLORIST: Clinton Homuth

AD: Johnny Starke

CASTING DIRECTOR: Natasha Ward

KID ABEL: Leo Perry

STAND-IN (ABEL): Assad Salleh

SET TEACHER: Cheryl Watson

STOP MOTION ANIMATORS: Misha Klein, Ferran Salat, Kelsey Stillmaker, Ellen Coons, Kevin Glick, Johnny McHone

PUPPETS: Nenad Gajić, Katarina Bugarski

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS: Jason Walker

2ND UNIT DP: Lee Young

CAMERA OPERATOR: Stephen Ling

AC: Eric Wann

KEY GRIP: Nick Kirsten

DOLLY GRIP: Chad Pelsing

GAFFER: Chad Cohlmia

G&E SWING: Susie Shircliff, Charlie Joyce

SOUND MIXER | BOOM OPERATOR: Paul Gonzales

PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Paul Rice

PUPPET DOCTOR | PAINTER | SET DRESSER Mairav Haber

ARMATURE REPAIR: Dick Kaneshiro

VFX: Corduroy, Steven Cormann, Slavko Gavric

SUBTITLES: David Firth

FABRICATION | SET DRESSER: Jocelyn Favela, Ben Record, Zach Tolchinsky, Alexandra Steele, Rachael Ferris, Chelsi English, Ryan Berry, Tiffany Liu, Sadie Nash

FOAM SCULPTOR: Wendy Weihs

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Brian Habecost, Shabbir Rizvi, Spencer Blanchard

STOP MOTION STAGES: Apartment D, Max Lopez

LIVE ACTION STAGE: The Dreaming Tree

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