Black City Nights
"Black City Nights" is a music video for the disheveled and defeated, a vivid depiction of long sleepless nights, chasing ghosts of one’s past and future, lost bets, and blind optimism that the next big break is just around the corner,” Christoph Hochheim of Always You shares. “It’s about loneliness and what people do to escape it, as well as the hopefulness that keeps us pushing through.” Directed by Nathan Castiel, and produced by Nathan Castiel and Jared Piller.
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Nathan CastielDirectorFetch, Sad Girl: Chlorine
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Nathan CastielWriterFetch, Sad Girl: Chlorine
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Nathan CastielProducerFetch, Sad Girl: Chlorine
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Jared PillerProducerIt's All Organic
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Dawna Lee HeisingKey Cast"Muse"Bad President, PTSD: A Soldier's Revenge
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Lucas NathanKey Cast"Mime"
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Christoph HochheimKey Cast"Chauffeur"Bloom Off the Rose
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Anton HochheimKey Cast"Chauffeur"Bloom Off the Rose
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Justin McWilliamsDirector of PhotographyAlliances, Boxhead
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Jake Garcia1st AC
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Sven Van OstrandGaffer
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Kevin PaniagueKey Grip
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Allison DeMossStylist
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Elliott PowellColorist
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Project Type:Music Video
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Genres:Romance, Drama
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Runtime:4 minutes 33 seconds
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Completion Date:June 1, 2021
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:BLACK MAGIC
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Aspect Ratio:16.9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
Distribution Information
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Shelflife Records
Nathan Castiel is a 1st generation American filmmaker of Mexican and Moroccan-Romanian descent. His work often reflects his dry sense of humor and outsider perspective, crafting characters and narratives that are at once melancholy and humorously absurd - all with a stylish and timeless aesthetic. Nathan is a graduate of USC's School of Cinematic Arts.