DIRECTOR / WRITER / EDITOR / PRODUCER

Noah is a filmmaker and visual artist from Seattle. His films have appeared in national and international film festivals and indie cinemas. In 2023, Noah illustrated the novel The Golden Basement, available on Amazon. Noah is the co-director, co-writer, co-editor, co-producer, and co-cinematographer of the feature film Fantasy A Gets a Mattress.

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EXECUTIVE PRODUCER / DIRECTOR / PRODUCTION DESIGNER / WRITER

Safiye Rose Senturk is an editor, filmmaker, archivist, librarian, and businesswoman from Seattle. She has performed archival and library work at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Frick Collection, Gagosian Gallery, and David Yurman. Most recently Safiye produced and contributed to the production design on the feature film Fantasy A Gets a Mattress.

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ACTOR (in the role of ERNIE)

Fantasy A is a real life Seattle urban legend. Sneakers on asphalt all day, he posters the city of Seattle down with his self-promoting fliers: AUTISTIC RAPPER. CAN’T BE STOPPED. Fantasy A is a rapper, actor, municipal employee, landscaper, and permanent Seattle street fixture.

Bandcamp.
IMDb.
Wikipedia.
Memoir.
Novel.
Play.

ACTOR (in the role of KRYSTAL BALL)

DoNormaal is a writer and a recording artist experimenting in morbid, emotional prayer.

Bandcamp.
Instagram.
Wikipedia.

ACTOR (in the role of URTHONA)

Tiny Vipers (Jesy Fortino) is a celebrated singer-songwriter and musician based in Seattle, known for her haunting, introspective soundscapes. With critically acclaimed albums such as Hands Across the Void and Life on Earth, released on Sub Pop Records, her work blends folk, ambient, and experimental elements, earning her a devoted following and praise from outlets like The New York TImes, Pitchfork and NPR.

Bandcamp.
Soundcloud.
Wikipedia.

ACTOR (in the role of BRUCE)

ACTOR (in the role of BRONCO BALL)

Logic Amen is an artist, father, and educator. Amen has used his experience in media, music, and education to provide content for motivational speeches and workshops. In the area of media, he has published a magazine, created, hosted, and engineered a public television show, acted in roles for TV and video, and produced over 100 songs (several were used for his two albums and one for a music compilation released in 2001). He is currently producing shows for 91.3 KBCS radio.

Wikipedia.
IMDb.
Personal Website.
Soundcloud.

ACTOR (in the role of FABIOLA BALL)

Khamiyra James is a Seattle-based actor and an exciting new talent making her feature film debut as Fabiola Ball in CRYSTAL BALL! A fresh discovery, she brings a captivating presence to the screen and is poised to make her mark.

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ACTOR (in the role of MAX SAXOPHONE)

Meet Aaron Billingsly—a Detroit native who now calls Seattle home. A versatile artist with talents in acting, voice acting, and animation, Aaron shined in a major supporting role as Zander in the acclaimed feature Fantasy A Gets a Mattress. Whether in front of the camera, in the recording booth, or behind the computer screen, he brings creativity and passion to every project he undertakes.

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ACTOR (in the role of HAMZA AMUNYON)

Daegen is a young up-and-coming comic from Seattle, WA. He has performed all around the country.

Instagram.
IMDb.

ACTOR (in the role of DWAYNE)

WRITER / EDITOR / ACTOR (in the role of MUMMY MAN)

David is a Seattle-based filmmaker and writer. He has written for The Stranger, The Seattle Weekly, Post Alley, and BlackPast.org. His cultural history of Bigfoot, Evergreen Ape, is available from Microcosm Publishing. His novel, The Golden Basement, is available on Amazon. Most recently David co-directed, co-wrote, co-edited, and co-produced the feature film Fantasy A Gets a Mattress.

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MARKETING / PHOTOGRAPHY / ACTOR (in the role of SILVERMAN)

Osato is a marketing professional, licensed stock broker, and photographer based out of Seattle Washington. Osato's portfolio showcases an eclectic mix of fine art and commercial work. He began his career while obtaining his bachelors from Seattle University, first working with various non-profit organizations including the Low Income Housing Institute, Food Bank at St. Mary's, and St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle/King County as a marketing intern. Osato has worked with various marketing firms whose clients include The Seattle Theatre Group, Paramount Theatre, Seattle Pride Parade, Seattle International Film Festival, Comic Con, and various music festivals including Bumbershoot and Sasquatch. He is also part of the Dr. Clean Productions marketing team and currently completing grad school for a MBA degree with a focus in global marketing and business management.

Photography Website.

ORIGINAL MUSIC / BACKGROUND ACTOR

Brian Noyse-Watkins is a Seattle-based musician and the frontman of the baroque pop group Tomten. Brian composed music for the original soundtrack of Fantasy A Gets a Mattress and is contributing new compositions to the soundtrack of CRYSTAL BALL!

Bandcamp for solo work.
Bandcamp for Tomten.

ACTOR (in the role of SAD EYED O)

Omari Taylor is a musician, social worker, and actor starring as Sad Eyed O in Crystal Ball!. He is the lead singer and guitarist of Rending Sinew, a band known for its raw intensity and atmospheric sound. When not making music or acting, he dedicates his time to social work, bringing the same passion and empathy to his community as he does to his art.

Website.

ACTOR (in the role of BRISKET)

Jerome is a writer, director and dreamweaver based in Seattle. He is currently working on a short film, Buddy Nuggs, which he conceived of while paddle-boating Green Lake during a lighting storm.

Website

ACTOR (in the role of GÜRBÜZ)

Ramazan Senturk is a businessman, entrepreneur, and actor starring as Gürbüz, the owner of the Crystal Ball! nightclub. In real life, he is the owner of Dog in the Park, a beloved gourmet hot dog business in Seattle with three locations.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT – CAMERA, LIGHTING & SET UTILITY

Bryce is a filmmaker from Yakima. He makes videos, movies, music, animations, and DJ mixes with friends. He works as a live camera operator at sporting events in Seattle.

Personal Website.
Instagram.
Soundcloud.
Portfolio.

ORIGINAL MUSIC

Bug Bus Piano is Jake Vandervloed. Born in 1991 in Seattle and doesn’t live there anymore. Likes drawing and making some small music, sometimes practicing animation. Rides the bus every day. Shouts out to the 36, 60, 48, & 43. South Seattle/ C.D. what's up!

Bandcamp.
Soundcloud.
Personal Website.

ACTOR (in the role of ROLLER MUMMY + EYE OF RA MAN)

Miles "39" Stanberry is a Seattle-born multi-ethnic multimedia artist, guerilla filmmaker, witchdoctor, and restaurateur. He is the Chief of Circle at the non-profit Crossroad Circle, lead vocalist of the band Planet 39, and co-founder/co-owner of Moon Village Bakery. Drawing inspiration from a rough upbringing, Miles uses his work to advocate for social justice, including environmental justice, racial equality, gender equality, LGBTQ+ rights, and poverty elimination, both in his art and through the operation of his small business.

Moon Village Bakery.

GAFFER (INTERIORS — CRYSTAL BALL! NIGHTCLUB & COMMUNITY CENTER)

GRIP / LIGHTING ASSISTANT — SELECT SCENES

GRAPHIC DESIGN / PRODUCTION DESIGN

BTS PHOTOGRAPHER / BACKGROUND ACTOR / PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Pie is a Seattle-based non-binary graphic designer. Their passions lie in community oriented work, music/radio, mutual aid opportunities, Dungeons & Dragons, and outdoor exploration.

As a designer, artist, and creative thinker, Pie aims to communicate experiences through unique and conceptualized visual stories.

Personal Website.

PROP FABRICATOR — ART BIKES / BACKGROUND ACTOR

ACTRESS (in the role of NOELLE)

Elizabeth is Fantasy A’s friend and former co-worker. Elizabeth’s previous on-screen appearance was in Fantasy A Gets a Mattress as Annabelle.

ACTOR (in the role of BOOMBOX)

Tony is a DJ, musician, and rapper in Seattle, Washington, originally hailing from Casper, Wyoming. CRYSTAL BALL! is Tony’s second time starring in a Dr. Clean Production; he previously starred as Grady in Fantasy A Gets a Mattress.

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PROP FABRICATOR — SARCOPHAGUS & DOG PUPPET

ACTOR (in the role of BARUCH BEN-YAHWEH)

Ready Ron Beats (the Rocket Launcher aka Chinatown's Greatest Mystery) is one of the most underrated local hip-hop producers in the Seattle area for over 20 years. He produces hot instrumental beats for local artists and promotes shows, showcasing new and veteran rappers, R&B singers, and spoken word poets. Don’t be surprised if one of the members of his music company TAKEOVER MUSIC COLLECTIVE is the next to put Seattle hip-hop back in the worldwide spotlight.

Takeover Instagram.
Ready Ron Instagram.

ACTOR (in the role of HASAN)

Hasan is jumping into his first on-screen role as a cast member of CRYSTAL BALL!

ACTOR (in the role of RAFAELO)

Author, SONG OF THE CROW; MAN OF THE WORLD
Co-Founder, EYE WRITE IT PROJECT

Layne Maheu is a published author, teacher, and woodworker.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT / ACTOR (in the role of PARKER)

Profit Prison (Parker Lautenschlager) is a Seattle-based music artist whose work fuses Italo darkwave, DeathNRG, and Pacific Northwest post-punk into a sound that is both haunting and electrifying. With releases on acclaimed labels such as Avant! Records and Hospital Productions, Profit Prison has become a standout voice in the synthpop and darkwave scene, crafting songs that are as emotionally evocative as they are sonically immersive. He has received critical praise from CVLT Nation, Post-Punk.com, and New Noise Magazine.

Bandcamp.
Soundcloud.

ACTOR (in the role of AKHBAR)

In 2021, after 15 years in a successful career in the banking industry, Daniel decided to leave his secure job and, together with his wife Adiam, purchased the Madrona Market & Deli. Their motto is to treat their customers like family members and make them feel at home. When you walk into the market you are always welcomed with a warm “Hello!” and “Welcome in!” Through their neighborhood bodega, they’ve touched countless people with their warm and kind hearts.

ACTOR (in the role of CROW MAN)

Jeff Ferrell is a filmmaker, director, producer, musician, actor, and author known for his distinctive voice in horror cinema. He has written and directed four feature films: Ghostlight, Dead West, Holiday Hell, and The Demonatrix, all of which have been picked up for worldwide distribution and are available on popular streaming platforms like Tubi, Vudu, and Amazon Prime. Currently, Jeff is in production on The Demonatrix, a horror feature blending supernatural and psychological elements.

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ACTOR (in the role of BOOMER DUDE) / PROP FABRICATOR (Ceramic Apartment Miniature)

Neal is the CEO of tuzag, inc., a conversational AI drive engagement company focused on employers, health plans and providers to increase individual engagement with health care services, health management programs, and their providers. This is done via a chat-driven (voice and/or typed) integrated, multi-channel experience. tuzag is not the intervention: it's the ongoing trusted relationship that entices exponentially greater participation in the best support (coaching, education, care, etc.) built on a constrained neural net that delivers tailored communications and choice architecture to meaningful help for everyone, one unique person at a time.

ACTOR

Born in Seattle, Washington, Kyle Kampi is a gifted musician who has gained recognition in the Hip Hop and Alternative Hip Hop scenes. His distinct fusion of genres gives the industry a new and inventive sound.

The artistic vision and creative expression of Kyle Kampi are reflected in his music. His delivery exudes passion and fire, and his lyrics provoke contemplation. He creates a sound that is both familiar and new by deftly fusing alternative inspirations with aspects of hip hop.

His music addresses a wide range of subjects, from social challenges to personal hardships, and connects with listeners on a profound level. Because he doesn't hesitate to tackle the complexity of life and the society we live in, his music is powerful and relatable.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT / BTS PHOTOGRAPHER

Jordan Robson is a writer and photographer from Seattle, WA. Her work has been published in titles such as Papeachu Press, Burningwood Literary Journal, Kithe Journal and others.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Daniel is the host of the Belltown Film Society, where he curates eclectic screenings that celebrate cult classics, deep cuts, and everything in between. He is also a DJ, vinyl collector, and Halloween professional.

ACTOR / PROP CONTRIBUTOR

Uncle Shredded Wheat is a visual artist that makes boomboxes out of suitcases. He is also a producer, rapper, musician, and Seattle metro bus driver.

Soundcloud.
Bandcamp.
TikTok.

ACTOR (in the role of LOUIS)

Louis is a design/build artisan of things large and small, working in the northern Ozarks. He played the role of Louis the straightedge bartender in Fantasy A Gets a Mattress and will return to the screen in CRYSTAL BALL! with his unique presence.

ACTRESS

Lisa Ransopher is a holistic care advisor, as well as an owner/operator of Soul Solutions—a small business specializing in hand-poured artisan candles. Lisa made a memorable supporting appearance in Fantasy A Gets a Mattress and continues to bring warmth and authenticity to every project she’s part of.

ACTOR (in the role of RAVIOLI)

BTS PHOTOGRAPHER / BACKGROUND ACTOR

Personal Website.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT / ACTRESS (in the role of LAVISH RICH) / BTS PHOTOGRAPHER

ACTOR (in the role of GUSTAVO)

Chris is a native of the Pacific Northwest. He is a writer, stand-up comedian, and also has a love for music and DJing. His ultimate passion is bringing joy and inspiration into people’s lives. Chris played group home manager, Glenn, in Fantasy A Gets a Mattress and continues to explore his creative interests both on stage and in front of the camera.

Facebook.
Instagram.

ACTOR (in the role of DEE DEE’S BOYFRIEND)

Mike specializes in high-quality furniture and marine upholstery, serving the greater Seattle area. CRYSTAL BALL! marks his first on-screen role!

Upholstery Website.

ACTOR (in the role of DRUNK BOY)

Skyler is a songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist from Washington state.

Bandcamp.

ACTRESS (in the role of DEE DEE)

ACTRESS (in the role of ROCK WOMAN)

Bringing an unforgettable ambiance to any stage, Maya Marie keeps an audience captivated as her soulful voice kicks a beat into your heart. The power-house vocals of Seattle's Maya Marie sway easily between soul and rock 'n' roll, drawing you into the comforting depths of her painfully honest lyrics.

DANCER

Daniel teaches breakdancing to anyone that wants to learn and performs for anyone that wants to watch!

Daniel is a self taught breakdancer that started at age 15 in 1996 in a barn. He had a lot of free time and a copy of the movie BeatStreet to guide him. He practiced two hours every other day and six months later figured out how to do the windmill and redeemed the Puma Jumpsuit his brother bought him. He has had a blast since and will never stop breakdancing.

Breakdance Ninja Website.

ACTOR

ACTOR

Shaun Crawford is a young Texan in Seattle who commands attention everywhere he performs. Shaun can be found playing guitar and bass in Seattle and on tour around the country and Europe in a variety of bands including Acid Tongue, Rub, and with Stephanie Anne Johnson.

ACTOR (in the role of BIKE THIEF)

Meet Myles Lau, a visionary in the world of visual and special effects, based in the creative hub of Seattle. With an unwavering passion for creating immersive experiences, Myles specializes in both Visual Effects (VFX) and Special Effects (SFX).

American Digital Digest (ADD).

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT / BACKGROUND ACTOR

ACTOR (in the role of PAT)

BTS PHOTOGRAPHER / PRODUCTION ASSISTANT / BACKGROUND ACTOR

ACTOR

Wally is a recognized leader in the field of disability inclusion and advocacy with over 26 years’ experience working with people with disabilities, and championing efforts that create positive impacts on communities.  Wally has served as a director of several disability agencies in WA State, and is a local and national speaker, trainer, and consultant on best practices around Community Integrated Employment, Organizational Development, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

ACTOR

Mikey is a hairless sphinx cat and very vocal! He is set to be a scene-stealer in CRYSTAL BALL!

BACKGROUND ACTRESS

Karen has been acting in films and commercials for the past 12 years in roles ranging from doctor, therapist, teacher to damsel in distress and psycho killer.

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ACTOR

Chauncey is a playful silver lab puppy residing in Seattle, WA. This is his first on-screen appearance.

BACKGROUND ACTOR

Jackson is a Seattle-based composer of keyboard music, pianist, hispanophile, and amateur botanist.

YouTube.

ACTRESS / CONTRIBUTING PROP MAKER

ACTOR (in the role of DIAMOND)

ACTOR (in the role of ANUBIS)

ACTOR

PROP FABRICATOR — ANKH

Charlie Stephan is an early 20ser based in Seattle. His art serves as a form of therapy as well as its own answer provider for life, a magic 8-ball if you will. Charlie has hopped around all over Washington for the duration of his life. He has also dabbled in Idaho as well. Charlie’s passion is to be around and to pursue good genuine art.

Personal Website.

ACTRESS / PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

ACTOR (in the role of DOOGAN) / PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

ACTRESS (in the role of CARMEN)

ACTOR (in the role of DOVER)

Casey is a musician playing in Mt. Fog and Crazy Eyes.

BACKGROUND ACTOR

BACKGROUND ACTOR

ACTRESS (in the role of GEENA)

LOCATION LIAISON / INSTALLATION ASSISTANCE / BACKGROUND ACTOR

ACTOR

Over the last 50 years, Jere’s eclectic background in art has included involvement in many exhibitions and gallery affiliations including the organizing and curating of many theme-based art events. There have also been graphic design and editorial illustration assignments, the teaching of art, and curating same.

BACKGROUND ACTOR

BACKGROUND ACTOR

MADSHROOM MC is the co-founder of the Hip Hop collective Black Magic Noize, beat crew Filthy Fingers United.

BACKGROUND ACTOR

Leonard Rifas is an American cartoonist, critic, editor, and publisher associated with underground comix, comics journalism, left-wing politics, and the anti-nuclear movement. He is notable for his contributions to the form of minicomics as well as publishing Japanese manga in the United States.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT / BACKGROUND ACTOR