Akeelah and the Bee Crew

Original Music by
Aaron Zigman

Cinematography by
David Mullen
M. David Mullen

Film Editing by
Glenn Farr

Casting by
Jaki Brown
Kim Coleman
Aisha Coley

Production Design by
Warren Alan Young

Art Direction by
Shelley A. Wallace

Set Decoration by
Julieann Getman

Costume Design by
Sharen Davis

Makeup Department
Kenneth Walker - hair department head
Gigi Williams - key makeup artist: Angela Bassett

Production Management
Jennifer Booth - production supervisor
Rosemary Lara - production manager: Lions Gate Films
Lisa Looney - production supervisor
Carl Pedregal - post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Anne Carroll - additional second assistant director
Rodney-Allen Hooks - assistant director
David K. Riebel - second assistant director
Chad Rosen - first assistant director: additional photography
Ken Twohy - crowds assistant director
Marvin Williams - second second assistant director

Art Department
Alysia Allen - art department coordinator
Bianca Ferro - props
Robert 'Cass' McEntee - construction coordinator
Kristie Moore - paint coordinator
Greg Sanger - leadman
Angela Simpson - art p.a.
John Warner - on-set dresser

Sound Department
Julie Altus - adr recordist
Johnny Caruso - supervising music editor
Shawn Kennelly - foley mixer
Laura Macias - foley artist
James Morioka - dialogue editor
Vince Nicastro - foley artist
Matthew Nicolay - sound mixer
Ken S. Polk - sound re-recording mixer
Eduardo Ponsdomenech - music editor
Dean St. John - adr mixer
Michael Stern - music scoring mixer
Roland N. Thai - supervising sound editor
Eric Thompson - adr mixer
Stacey A. Washer - boom operator
James Wright - dolby surround consultant

Visual Effects by
Mike Uguccioni - visual effects supervisor

Other crew
Saeed Adyani - still photographer
Mary Jane Amato - first assistant accountant
Amy Atchison - thanks
James 'Keeper' Auld - dolly grip
Tony Barattini - driver: production van
Cassandra Barbour - rights and clearances
Yvonne Bastidos - set costumer
Julie Carideo - production coordinator
Jenny Cho - post-production assistant
Brian Christie - grip
Jason Cox - production assistant
Cheryl Cravedi - set costumer
Julie Cummings - production assistant
Markus Czyzewski - additional editor
Dante - extras warm-up comedian
Jenny DeArmitt - assistant production office coordinator
Cooper Donaldson - electrician
Howard Drossin - orchestrator
Yon Elvira - supervisor: assets and productions publicity, Lionsgate
Carlo Eugster - assistant: Sid Ganis
C. Ryan Fatur - production assistant
Jordan Garretson - grip
Lisa Gooding - legal supervisor
Geno Hart - transportation coordinator
Brad Heiner - key grip
Joel C. High - music supervisor
Josh Holden Hume - office production assistant
Steve Juliani - music preparation
Andrew C. Keeter - location manager
Cody Klop - adr
Mike Kohl - production assistant
Kory Kruckenberg - scoring assistant engineer
Gabriel J. Lewis - electrician
Jeff L. Lieberman - epk producer
Marcus O. Lopez - assistant camera
Daniel MacArthur - assistant: Donna Sloan, Lions Gate Films
Danielle Mana - production assistant
Jan McWilliams - script supervisor
Robert M. Melnik - executive vice president of business affairs
Curtis A. Miller - director of production: Lions Gate Films
Meta Moise - costumer
Keri Moorhouse - personal assistant
Chris Mosio - camera operator: "b" camera
Chris Mosio - director of photography: second unit
David Mun - assistant camera
Dave Muskeni - electrician
Bob Myers - grip
Robert Natter - assistant: Danny Lewellyn and Michael Romersa
Jeff Niggemeyer - rigging electrician
David Orr - color timer
John Pellegrino - driver
Noah Peter - grip
Theo Pingarelli - assistant camera
Adam Pinkstaff - driver
Julie Polkes - publicist
Johnny Radzik - camera operator: "a" camera
Johnny Radzik - steadicam operator
Emily Rice - post-production accountant
Rogers & Cowan - publicist
Amber N. Roy - business and legal affairs
David Sabee - orchestra contractor
John Scheer - digital on-line editor
Laura Sevier - rights and clearances
Amanda Shamis - business affairs coordinator
Donna Sloan - senior vice president: Lions Gate Films
S. Douglas Smith - additional photographer
Eve Streger - casting assistant
Sean Kevin Sweeney - production assistant
Greg Tennant - thanks
Deron Tse - additional grip
Jesse Voccia - electronic music
Bob Wenokur - studio post-production representative
Stephen L. Whitcomb - camera loader
Lamese Williams - casting associate
Paul Young - production assistant
William Rick Young - best boy grip
Sam Zeines - music consultant