Chispa / Trailer
When an electrician working at a mall experiences a peculiar jolt of electricity she undergoes a transformation that is both haunting and shockingly beautiful.
Written and Directed by Karina Lomelin Ripper
Filmed on location in Portland, Oregon and set to hit film Festivals in 2024. Contact for a Private Link to see full film.
Behind The Scenes
This film was made possible with support from Fujifilm.
Fujifilm captured all our hard work in this incredible spotlight BTS video. Check out our process in making of Chispa with their latest full frame camera, the GFX 100 II.












Credits
Writer ~ Director - Karina Lomelin Ripper
Producer - Jason Duffett
Electrician - Muffie Delgado Connelly
Security Guard - Brian Koch
Chispa - Danielle Ross
Director of Photography - Sarah Whelden
1st AC - Phillip Long
2nd AC- Lane Clark
Camera Utility - Anda Arroway
DIT - Martin Melnick
Gaffer - Roberto Martinez
Key Grip - Armando Navarro
Best Boy Electric - Jason Lee
Best Boy Grip - Dylan Jones
3rd Grip - Hayley McCoy
Swing - Nate Miles
Associate Producer - Magdalene Serpa
2nd AD - Mia Bonilla
Production Manager - Amanda Boughner
Key Set PA - Shayleen Evans
Production Assistants - Brandt Maina, Alexander Sales & Mia Sunderland
Script Supervisor - Aileen Sheedy
Casting Director - Rachel Mossey
Performance Consultants - Juma De Jesus, Ruth Nelson & Tahni Holt
Production Designer - Vanessa Boer
Creature FX - Julia Calabrese & Marc Ripper
Hair & Makeup - Greyson Murray
Costume Designer - Sarah Baker
Wardrobe Supervisor - Julia Calabrese
Creature Concept Artist- Jake Lane
Storyboard Artist - Jordan Domont
Art Production Assistants - Claudia Montano-Lobe & Mercy Lomelin
Locations Manager - Ben Hassey
Location Sound - Kai Tillman
Catering - Kam and Kam Catering and Mestizo Catering
Gear - Koerner Camera Gearhead Grip & Electric
Editor and Colorist - Marc Ripper
Music - Mel Guérison
Sound Designer & Mixer - Jordan Eusebio
Sound FX Editor - Sam Lett
Visual FX Artist - Damian Riddell, Sam Zimman, Evan Gütt, Martin Melnick, Steven Benjamin
FOR FUJIFILM NORTH AMERICA: Kevin Castro, Golnar Fakhrai, Victor Ha, Casper Hanney, Yolanda Hoskey, Dmitry Koshutin, Jackie Merry & Varina Shaughnessy