BLUES FOR 475 KENT

  • Tyler A. Chase
    Director
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur, Sweet Soul in Exile, Animal Crackers (Pentimenti)
  • Lisette Cevallos
    Producer
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur, Sweet Soul in Exile, Animal Crackers (Pentimenti)
  • Tyler A Chase
    Producer
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur, Sweet Soul in Exile, Animal Crackers (Pentimenti)
  • Lisette Cevallos
    Executive Producer
  • Connie Crothers
    Music Composed and Performed by
  • Cody Geil
    Music Composed and Performed by
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur
  • Deborah Master
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
    Sweet Soul in Exile
  • Connie Crothers
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
  • Guy Lesser
    Key Cast
    "Himself"
  • Senator Tony Avella
    Key Cast
    "Himself"
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur
  • Shula Koenig
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur
  • Dr. Mindy Fullilove
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur
  • Tiffany Gardner
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
    A Castle in Brooklyn, King Arthur
  • Lee Boroson
    Key Cast
    "Himself"
  • Kirsten Hassenfeld
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
  • Geoffrey Wilcox
    Key Cast
    "Himself"
    Sweet Soul in Exile
  • Alison Dell
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 45 minutes
  • Production Budget:
    500,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    Switzerland, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Tyler A. Chase

Tyler A. Chase - Director/Producer/DP/Editor and Part 107 Commercial Drone Pilot
Tyler is an auteur/filmmaker who founded L’ORAGE while attending New York University film School and created the short, narrative, 16mm film, Urban Inquisition, about a violent gay bashing as a class assignment. This successful endeavor was followed by the black comedy called Fowl Play, starring Jack Mulcahy (The Brothers McMullen). Both films screened at: the Tribecca Screening Room, the Cantor Screening Room, New York International Independent Film Festival, Occularis Open Eye and The Pioneer Theater.
Chase's first feature documentary, A Castle in Brooklyn - King Arthur (2020) with Golden Globe Award winner, Brian Cox, completed the festival circuit and is gearing up for distribution. The Award winning short documentary film, Sweet Soul in Exile (2019) continues the saga of Blues for 475 Kent contributing to much of the content in the final cut. In 2013 Tyler completed the short award-winning narrative psychological drama, Animal Crackers (Pentimenti) (2012). Tyler is proficient as a director of photography and edits the projects, at times working with outside editors as technician/consultant
Tyler has several film projects at different stages of development and production: Blues for 475 (post- production), Let Them Eat Geese (development/production) and Touched by Duse with Ellen Burstyn, Paul Sorvino, and others is in post is pending filming in Italy. Footage from Touched by Duse, was screened as a work in progress at the National Arts Club, The Players Club, Kanbar Instititute of Film & Television at NYU Tish School of the Arts, William Esper Studio and the Dante Alighieri Society in Cambridge. L'ORAGE Productions participated as an NGO and Tyler took part in the Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights Violations in Housing at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland and footage from her investigative documentary work was screened as testimony. Tyler spoke on a United Nations panel about pre-emptive forced eviction as well as at Columbia University.
Memberships: Film Fatales, IDA, D-Word, The National Arts Club, Fractured Atlas

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