Dawn
A film by Red Dawn Trio
One woman faces her final obligation in her isolated, waning days among a post-apocalyptic world.
Directed by
Nona Catusanu, Katherine Castro, & Liza Gipsova
Written by
Nona Catusanu
Produced by
Tim Wu
Cinematography by
Nona Catusanu, Katherine Castro, & Liza Gipsova
Editing by
Luisa Piña
Starring
Nicolle Márquez
Born in Romania and raised in NYC, Nona Catusanu-Popp is a cinematographer and visual artist. She graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with a Bachelor’s degree in Film and TV and went on to study in the Cinematography Master’s Program at The Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU) in the Czech Republic. She is a recipient of the ASC Vision Mentorship Award.
Liza Gipsova is an award-winning NYC-based cinematographer fascinated by humans, light, and stories of identity, location, and the why. She draws from an exhaustive background in traditional, digital, photographic, and theater arts, before coming up in the ranks of the camera department and co-founding Curiouser Creative Studio, a visual media production company.
I love to film things, tell stories, and read on the subway. I'm pretty sure blue whales are my power animal.