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God Be With Us

When Belle’s mega pastor father moves their family to his hometown, Belle is excited to leave the pressures of the mega church life and wants to delve into the life of what she deems to be a normal teenager. When Belle gets invited to a party, she is over the moon, but realizes that instead of trying to fit in, she should just be herself.

  • JaNarie Rhambo
    Director
    American Express Commercial, PennyMac Commercial, Simi Wine Commercial, and music videos for Nana Elan & 908
  • Belle Guillory
    Writer
    Temptation Island, Cosmic Love, Westworld S4, Candy Cane Lane
  • Darryl Henry
    Producer
    Road to Nutcracker, Timothy O'Brien, Cover Up, Scarred
  • Belle Guillory
    Key Cast
    "Belle"
    Bitch Ass, Valley Song, Father, The Film Nightmare
  • Project Type:
    Short, Television, Web / New Media
  • Genres:
    Comedy, Family, Coming of Age, YA
  • Runtime:
    16 minutes 44 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 2, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Black Magic Ursula
  • Aspect Ratio:
    24
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 2023 Los Angeles Comedy Film Festival
    Los Angeles, CA
    May 12, 2023
  • International Faith in Film Festival
    Phoneix, Arizona
  • Indie Film Night Festival
    Los Angeles, CA
Director Biography - JaNarie Rhambo

Director. Visionary. Storyteller.
JaNarie Rhambo is an ambitious and innovative visionary and storyteller.

As a Los Angeles native, LA is where JaNarie primarily learns, works and plays but as a travel enthusiast, inspiration comes from everywhere. A recent graduate of Cal State LA with a Bachelor's degree in Theater, Design Production, JaNarie found her passion for film very early in life. Throughout her career she has found joy in directing, shooting, and editing her own cinematic visuals to music, combining her love for both music and film.

Growing up, JaNarie was also an elite swimmer of 5 years, soccer player for 14 years, scuba diver, and track and field athlete. Her high school debut in track revealed some hidden talents and allowed JaNarie to compete in the Junior Olympics and on a collegiate level. Early in her throwing and directing career, she attended Cal Lutheran, El Camino College, and later earned a full ride scholarship to Cal State LA where she threw hammer and shotput where she set weightlifting records and has throws recorded in the All-TIme Best. She was able to take her weight lifting and throwing skills to the film world, modeling and working out for big companies such as Athleta!

While a student, a Division 2 athlete, and director’s assistant, she proved her ability to apply learned skills and professionalism in the real world as demonstrated by her work on national brands such as American Express and PennyMac. Her commitment to her craft allows her to continuously reinvent herself and push her limits as she expanded into directing music videos for some of the industry's up and coming underground artists.

As a young and inventive personality, together with her energetic and assiduous work ethic, JaNarie’s future is bright! With her sights set on furthering her directing career, JaNarie is preparing to take her career to the next level and find a production company to call home. Stay on the lookout for what's next for Ms.Rhambo!

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Director Statement

As a director she specializes in creatively capturing the essence of a narrative using heavy-hitting and impactful visuals. JaNarie’s body of work illustrates how she brings her audience along for the ride in a way that strongly conveys a message as the story unfolds. She is most passionate about creating and telling stories with cinematic uniqueness, perspective, and cultivating stories that bring awareness and change in her community. Her visual style is bold, colorful, and full of life!