Leaving your homeland
Nina Tarnay and her mom spent six weeks on a fishing boat seeking asylum after the Vietnam War. Decades later, Tarnay reflects on the struggles her family went through when they finally settled in the United States.
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Credits
Supervising Producer: Jacque Smith
Series Concept: Shane Csontos-Popko
Executive Creative Director: Jon Reyes
Creative Director: Padraic DriscollPulse Nightclub shooting
Lead Producer: Madeleine Stix
Art Direction: Ignacio Osorio, Padraic Driscoll, Curtis Brown
Design and Animation: Curtis Brown and Justin Weiss
Sound Design: Carla Howe
Additional Animation: Melody Shih, Max Pepper, Michael Pisano, Jeffrey Hsu, Quinn Qian, Olga Pavlova, Ian Berry, Alex Sears, Agne Jurkenaite, Ana PerezHurricane Harvey
Producers: Emanuella Grinberg, Madeleine Stix
Art Direction: Michael Pisano, Padraic Driscoll
Animation: Kelly Flynn, Jessi Esparza, Melody Shih
Additional Animation: Shane Csontos-Popko, Ignacio Osorio
SFX producer: Madeleine StixFinancial crisis
Producer: Abby Brooks, Madeleine Stix
Art Direction: Curtis Brown, Padraic Driscoll
Design and Animation: Jeffrey Hsu, Melody Shih
Additional Animation: Kelly Flynn, Ian Berry, Max Pepper, Rachel Kim, Quinn Qian
SFX: Anne Lagamayo, Madeleine StixComing out
Producers: Tiara Chiaramonte, Madeleine Stix, Curtis Brown
Art Direction: Ignacio Osorio
Design and Animation: Agne Jurkenaite, Ignacio Osorio, Melody Shih
Storyboarding: Ignacio Osorio, Michael Pisano
Additional Animation: Kelly Flynn, Jessi Esparza
SFX: Carla Howen
Leaving homeland
Producer: Madeleine Stix
Art Direction: Ignacio Osorio, Padraic Driscoll
Design and Animation: Ignacio Osorio, Padraic Driscoll
Additional Animation: Kelly Flynn, Melody Shih, Shane Csontos-Popko
SFX: Madeleine Stix