Block Party (2005)
| Release Date | 12 September 2005 |
| Budget | $3,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $12,000,000 |
| Other Names | Dave Chappelle's Block Party |
| Tagline | You're invited to the party of the decade! |
| Genre | Documentary, Comedy, Music |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Documentary |
| Film Class | Concerts [nf] |
| Mood | Mood Enhancers |
| Tones | Warm, Humorous, Easygoing, Affectionate, Literate, Rousing, Earthy |
| Tags | Hip Hop Music, Party, Rap Music, Stand Up Comedy |
Dave Chappelle's Block Party, also known as Block Party, is a 2006 documentary film hosted and written by comedian Dave Chappelle, and directed by Michel Gondry. Its format is inspired by the documentary Wattstax.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Isaac ben Ayala
Isaac ben Ayala
Lil' Cease
Himself - Bed-Stuy
Cody ChesnuTT
Himself
Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis
Himself - The Fugees
Alice Goguen
Herself - Ohio
James 'Kamal' Gray
Himself - The Roots
Fred Hampton Jr.
Himself
Leonard 'Hub' Hubbard
Himself - The Roots
Darren Hymes
Himself - 'Mr. T.'
Martin Luther
Himself
Ahmir-Khalib Thompson
Himself
Arthur Wood
Himself
Cynthia Wood
Herself
Director
Producer
Mustafa Abuelhija
producer
Skot Bright
executive producer
Julie Fong
producer
Marcienne Friesland
segment producer: second unit, Ohio
Callum Greene
co-producer
Robert Katz
co-producer
Doug Levine
executive producer
Greg Manocherian
executive producer
Original Music
Cory Smith
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Cinematographer
Ellen Kuras
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Editor
Jeff Buchanan
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Sarah Flack
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Jamie Kirkpatrick
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Production Designer
Lauri Faggioni
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Art Director
Peter Zumba
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Costume Designer
Whitney Kyles
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Makeup Department
Qodi Armstrong
hair stylist
Randy 'Bush' Brody
makeup production assistant, hair production assistant
Francesca Buccellato
makeup artist
Mary Cooke
key hair stylist
Anita Gibson
key makeup artist
Steve Hammond
barber: Mr. Chappelle
Donyale McRae
makeup artist: Mr. Chappelle
Production Manager
Callum Greene
production manager
Robert Katz
executive in charge of production
Samara Levenstein
post-production supervisor
Janice Williams
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Aaron D. Forste
additional second assistant director
Sarah Rae Garrett
second second assistant director
Amy Lynn
second assistant director
Doug Torres
first assistant director
Adam T. Weisinger
second second assistant director
Art Department
Zach Baylin
art production assistant
Maus Drechsler
property master
Adam Goodnoff-Cernese
leadman
Jeremy O'Keefe
art production assistant
Sound Department
Antonio L. Arroyo
sound mixer
Jeremy Balko
adr recordist
Paul Bang
sound mixer
Shaun Cunningham
sound effects editor
Brent Findley
assistant sound editor
Nick Hammond
boom operator
Scott Hinkley
additional sound re-recording mixer
Chad J. Hughes
sound effects editor
Chris Kellet
sound mixer
Cody King
assistant sound editor
Richard Kitting
foley editor
Jeff Livesey
sound mixer
Brian Miksis
sound mixer: A1
Andrew Morgado
foley mixer
Bryan Pennington
consultant: Dolby film sound
Vic Radulich
sound editor
Mark Roy
sound mixer
Gary Silver
sound mixer
William Tzouris
sound mixer, supervising sound mixer
David F. Van Slyke
supervising sound editor
Jonathan Wales
sound re-recording mixer
Karl Wasserman
boom operator
Visual Effects
Chris Gelles
visual effects exective producer: & Company
David Isyomin
visual effects supervisor: & Company
Camera and Electrical Department
Peter Agliata
camera operator
Matt Balzarini
second assistant camera
David E. Baron
first assistant camera
Braden Belmonte
first assistant camera
Ethan Borsuk
assistant camera
Carmen Cardenas
camera production assistant
Lamont Crawford
key grip
Gregg De Domenico
film loader
Jon Delgado
additional gaffer
Robert DiGiacomo
assistant camera
Chris Drechsler
electrician
T.G. Firestone
assistant camera
Morris Flam
gaffer
Clay Liversidge
lighting board operator, rigging gaffer
Adam Miller
film loader
Chris Norr
camera operator
Christopher Raymond
assistant camera
Chris Reynolds
first assistant camera
Chris Saddler
camera production assistant
Debbie Stampfle
assistant camera
Stephanie Zimmer
camera production assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Whitney Kyles
stylist: Mr. Chappelle
Editorial Department
Angela Beresford
post-production coordinator
Jamie Kirkpatrick
second editor
Scot Olive
colorist
John Portnoy
post-production executive
Charlie Wiel
post-production coordinator
Lawrence Howard Williams
post digital media operator
Alex Yalakidis
assistant editor
Mike Trinker
digital intermediate editor
Music Department
Christine Bergren
additional music clearance
James Flatto
music editor
Katherine Gordon Miller
music assistant
Corey Smyth
music supervisor
Other Crew
Raffi Adlan
assistant: Mr. Gondry
Abby Bailey
first assistant accountant
Daniela Barbosa
production assistant
Elizabeth A. Bell
vice president of business and legal affairs
Jonathan Bernier
production assistant
Ben Biscotti
audience producer
Scott Bowers
production assistant
George Bunce
2K conform
Kenneth Chu
production assistant
Li-Wei Chu
assistant: Ms. Fong
Rob Crawford
audience producer
Kat Donahue
assistant location manager
Andrew Fiero
production assistant
Melissa Gelernter
travel coordinator
Kelli Gillam
post-production accountant
Flax Glor
publicist
Alice Goguen
production assistant
Rick Gold
assistant: Mr. Sacker
Andrea Hanson
assistant: Mr. Yari
Richard Kathlean
assistant: Ellen Kuras
Camilla Lawlor
assistant: Mr. Glasser
Matthew Mason
set production assistant
Jason Messeri
production assistant
Tony Muro
publicist
Midori Nishijima
assistant: Mr. Smyth
Nichole Patxot
production assistant
Anthony Pettine
script supervisor
Jarin Rossiter
assistant: Ms. Bell
Sally Steele
publicist
Shelly Strong
production executive
Daniel Stutz
senior vice president of business and legal affairs
Amy R. Trachtman
assistant production coordinator
Gayle Vangrofsky
location manager
Ian Watermeier
production executive
Deborah Wettstein
finance executive
Whitney J. Willard
production accountant
Todd Williams
production executive
Catherine Zappa
assistant: Mr. Stutz
Thanks
Neal Brennan
thanks
James 'Jay Dee' Yancey
dedicatee
Production Company
Bob Yari Productions
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Focus Features
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Partizan
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Pilot Boy Productions
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Distributor
Rogue Pictures
Focus Features
Universal Studios Home Video
Blue Sky Film Distribution
Kinowelt Filmverleih
Metropolitan Filmexport
Blue Sky Media
Kinowelt Home Entertainment
Tiglon
Special Effects
& Company
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Miscellaneous
Geffen Records
soundtrack
Postworks New York
digital intermediate
Sonic Magic
sound re-recording
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Michel Gondry
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Block Party
Human Nature (2001)
Pecan Pie (2003)
The Green Hornet (2011)
The Science of Sleep (2006)
The Thorn in the Heart (2009)
Tokyo! (2008)
