Flying Lotus ‘Until The Quiet Comes’ by Kahlil Joseph

Friday, 7. September 2012 - 3:30 pm

Once in a while something comes along that knocks you sideways, and this is one of those times. An extraordinary, disturbing, beautiful short film, set to the music of Flying Lotus’s new album Until The Quiet Comes, by the startlingly talented director Kahlil Joseph.

Shot in the Nickerson Gardens area of Los Angeles, gentleness, humanity and extreme violence merge together – but that description barely does justice to what Kahlil Joseph has done here. This film, featuring clips from three tracks from the album, is an unique and wholly poetic vision.

And it’s beautifully photographed, on 35mm, by Matthew J. Lloyd – and features the considerable talents of dancer Storyboard P…

Flying Lotus ‘Until The Quiet Comes’
Tracks featured: See Thru To You (ft Erykah Badu), Hunger (ft Niki Randa), Getting There (ft Niki Randa)
Director: Kahlil Joseph
Cinematography: Matthew J. Lloyd
Producer: Omid Fatemi
Production Company: What Matters Most
Commissioner: Laura Tunstall
Underwater Cameraman / 1st AC: David Edsall
Editor: Luke Lynch
Steadicam: Dana Morris
VFX: Josh Foster @ Synapse FX, Andrew Curtis @ Square Pixel
Color: Sean Coleman @ Company3
Titles: Stephen Serrato
Styling: Elizabeth Birkett-Gibbs
Production/Camera Assistant: Marcus Reposar
Location Manager: Big Flip
Featuring: Solomon Gibbs, Storyboard P, Ishmael Gibbs and Edwin Marcelin
Special Thanks: Laura Tunstall, Chris Gibbs, Alan Algee, Rodney Passe, Patrick O’Brien-Smith, Panavision and the community of Nickerson Gardens
Filmed on 35mm in Los Angeles, CA
Watch: here

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