Jords // Dirt in the Diamond

We had the pleasure of doing sound design on this wonderful new short film accompanying London rapper Jords’ new album ‘ Dirt in the Diamond’

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  Visualized by an extended narrative exploring the Black British experience, and the nuances of Caribbean communities in the 1970s, award-winning director Renee Osubu reveals short film Dirt in the Diamond. Created to accompany the album of the same name from South East London rapper Jords, the film navigates the artist’s Jamaican heritage, via cartharsis, grief, and self-expression.

  Read more over at Nowness & LBB

  Artist: @jordsonline

  Label: @motownrecordsuk

  Commissioner: @_bense

  Director: @reneemaria_o

  Producer: @maevademurger & @amararossell

  Exec. Producer: @maevademurger

  Music Rep: @mrandrereid

  Prod. Co: @somesuchandco

  DOP: @courtneybennettdp

  Editor: @lainyblack

  Costume Designer / Stylist: @acostumequeen

  Production Designer: @elenaaa.m

  Hair & Make Up Artist: @femdella

  Sound Design: House of Noise

  Casting Directors: @kharmelcochranecasting & @rosehpowell

  Archive Producer: Fiammetta Luino

  Movement Director: @_itsleaa

  Movement Director MoBay @lamarlee

  Production Manager: @sliceofjafa & @annesofielindgaardd

  Production Coordinator: @chirolleskhalil

  Director’s Assistant: @onlydestt

  1st AD: @rumbelowdanny

  2nd AD: @miajudah

  3rd AD: Damilola Alokolaro

  Runner @thea.sun @emmucina @archie.slack

  1st AC: Dan Deighton

  2nd AC: Ryan Rae

  Steadicam Op: @grantskg

  DIT: @mrandrereid & @Zioncreative

  Gaffer: @dop_e_gaffer

  Spark: @annebrooksb Dale Healy, Shaun Witherup

  Key Grip: @feral_rob

  Art Assistant: @projectrnz @hara__spyrou @setdecsalon @lilypurbrick

  Costume Assistant: @grce_prm @tyra_yasmin

  MU Assistant: Ava Jones, @francesdehavas

  Sound Recordist: @jfcampbell__

  Additional sound design: @bankeyojo

  Cultural Historian & Archival Creative Consultant: @sofiaakel

  Catering: Teon Blake @caribbeaneatery

  Edit House: the_assembly_rooms

  Post-Producer: Phoebe Armstrong-Beaver

  Trailer Editor: @tee____88

  Post House: @etc.colour

  Grade: Jason Wallis

  Post Producer: Olivia Jessop

  Starring:

  Isaac: @crispin_maccatrozzocm

  Jerome: @nasri.thompson

  Jerome’s Mother: @aishadavismusic

  Mrs. Walker: @orisunproductions

  Mr. Walker: Jason Deer

  Daniel: Frederick Konneh

  Friends: Adeniyi Andes-Pelumi / Isaiah Chambers