El Viento Foundation

El Viento is a non-profit providing opportunities for at-risk-youth in the Oak View community of Huntington Beach, California. If Oak View was a city, it would be the 11th poorest in the United States. Most families don't even think of education past high school. Since its inception, El Viento's afterschool program has given many students the support and structure to achieve unprecedented academic success. This is a story of three of those students.<br />
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Directed, Produced, & Edited by Amar Chebib<br />
Executive Produced by Mohammad Gorjestani<br />
Cinematography & Visual Effects by Noe Chavez<br />
Underwater Cinematography by Mike McMillan<br />
Location Sound by Samuel Mutch <br />
Sound Design & Mixing by Jeremy Therrien<br />
Music by Keen Collective (Courtesy of Marmoset)<br />
Colourist - Ayumi Ashley<br />
Production Manager - Kimberly Parker<br />
Production Assistants - Kevin Chang & Benjamin Peterson<br />
Translation - Tiffany Sainz & Lindsey Ridgway<br />
Security - Mark Parro