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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Philippe Petit
based on the book "To Reach the Clouds" by

Cast

Paul McGill
Philippe - Drama Reconstructions
David Demato
Jean-Louis - Drama Reconstructions
Ardis Campbell
Annie - Drama Reconstructions
Aaron Haskell
Jean-François - Drama Reconstructions
Shawn Dempewolff-Barrett
David - Drama Reconstructions
David Roland Frank
Alan - Drama Reconstructions
Megan Delay
The Admirer - Drama Reconstructions
Robert Hager
Reporter on the Sidewalk
Bruce Kocher
Security Guard on First Tower
Joel Ney
1970s Police Officer #1
Robert Sciglimpaglia
Pedestrian / Ford Mustang Driver

Produced By

Simon Chinn
producer
Liz Fay
archive producer
Nick Fraser
executive producer: BBC
Alex Graham
executive producer
Victoria Gregory
co-producer
Jonathan Hewes
executive producer
Richard Klein
commissioning editor: BBC
Andrea Meditch
executive producer: Discovery Films
Isabella Marchese Ragona
Production Executive for Discovery Channel
Maureen A. Ryan
co-producer

Cinematography

Igor Martinovic
director of photography

Sound

James Cullen
assistant sound re-recording mixer
Giancarlo Dellapina
sound recordist: second unit, Paris
Claire Ellis
sound editor
George Foulgham
re-recording mixer
Clare Mahoney
foley artist
Lisa-Marie McStay
sound editor
Steven Robinson
sound recordist: New York

Production Design

Sharon Lomofsky
production designer: New York

Makeup

Maria Cancreti
hair stylist assistant: New York / makeup artist assistant: New York
Amy Duskin
key hair stylist: New York / key makeup artist: New York
Sherri Berman Laurence
chief hair artist: New York / chief makeup artist: New York
Virginia Meyers
hair stylist assistant: New York / makeup artist assistant: New York
Christopher Milone
hair stylist assistant: New York / makeup artist assistant: New York

Visual Effects

Demian Cacciolo
digital image scanning: Duggal
Simon Clarke
visual effects supervisor: Clarke Associates
Michael Illingworth
digital rostrum: Clarke Associates
Tim Kilgour
3D animator: Clarke Associates
Teni Noravian
digital compositor: Clarke Associates
Paul Roberts
2D animator: Clarke Associates
Serdar Simga
digital matte painter: Clarke Associates
Lucy Teire
visual effects producer: Clarke Associates
Mark J. Flores Corpuz
digital compositor
Adam Rowland
digital compositor

Assistant Director

Eric Berkal
second assistant director: New York
Curtis Smith
first assistant director: New York
Dan Taggatz
second second assistant director: New York

Production Management

W. Clark Bunting
executive in charge of production: Discovery
Helena Ely
head of production
John B. Ford
executive in charge of production: Discovery
Olivia Foster
production manager: Discovery
Kate George
post-production manager
Nelson Khoury
production supervisor: New York
Marc Linmore
production manager: Discovery
Fiona Morham
head of production: UK Film Council
Kathy O'Donnell
production director: for Philippe Petit
Magdalena Sole
unit production manager: New York

Art Department

Marcelo Alves
art production assistant: New York
Nicole Arendt
carpenter: New York
Kit Bland
art production assistant: New York
Joe Cairo
carpenter: New York
April Cary
set dresser: New York
Jeanine Christiansen
set dresser: New York
Jessica Cimoch
art production assistant: New York
Stephen Cipoletto
carpenter: New York
Richard Daniel Cohen
set carpenter: New York
Gonzalo Cordoba
property master: New York
Milton Dean
carpenter: New York
Jacob Eben
set dresser: New York
Nate Gallup
carpenter: New York
Roxy Gillespie
leadperson: New York
Kelly Q.E. Hudson
art production assistant: New York
Thomas Leach
carpenter: New York
Sharon Lomofsky
production designer: New York
Daniel Lugo
art production assistant: New York
Douglas Lunt
set dresser: New York
Simone McLaughlin
art production assistant: New York
James Moritz
set dresser: New York
Jason Murphee
painter: New York
Nikia Nelson
set decorator: New York
Pamela Nullet
art production assistant: New York
Diana Puntar
set construction head: New York
Juli Raja
painter: New York
Carlos Vidal
carpenter: New York
Bentley Wood
assistant property master: New York

Editorial

Chi Yoon Chung
assistant editor
Molly Condit
assistant editor
Joseph Dillingham
assistant editor
Adam Downey
on-line editor
Justin Eely
on-line editor
Anne Monnehay
assistant editor
Luke Rainey
film colorist
Greg Sanderson
editorial executive: BBC
Andrew Dearnley
digital film supervisor
Steve Knight
digital intermediate technician
Andy Richards
senior digital intermediate technician
Gareth Spensley
additional colorist

Other

Nathan Adams
special thanks
Annie Allix
special thanks
Étienne Becker
acknowledgment: training camp footage
Jean-Louis Blondeau
acknowledgment: stills courtesy of Polaris Images / special thanks
Lara Bobroff
special thanks
Yves Bourde
acknowledgment: training camp footage
Catherine Dolto
special thanks
Jean-Pierre Dousseau
acknowledgment: stills
Nathalie Enterline
special thanks
Raimi Fasula-Moore
special thanks
Cordia Gypsy Fasula-Petit
dedicatee: this film is for
Barry Greenhouse
special thanks
Haroun Hameed
special thanks
Loretta Harris
acknowledgment: stills
Jean François Heckel
acknowledgment: stills / special thanks
John Kahn
special thanks
T.J. Kellogg
special thanks
Robert L. Lasky
special thanks
Mark Lewis
special thanks
Anne Mette Lundtofte
special thanks
Anna May Marsh
special thanks
Keith McNally
special thanks
Dara McQuillan
special thanks
Jim Moore
acknowledgment: stills courtesy of Polaris Images
Kathy O'Donnell
special thanks
Alain Petit
special thanks
Léo Petit
special thanks
Joaquin Diego Prange
special thanks
James Ricketson
acknowledgment: archive, Sydney Harbour Bridge
Rebecca Saletan
special thanks
Lucy Scala
special thanks
Bob Schuler
acknowledgment: archive
Rebecca Shalomoff
special thanks
James Signorelli
special thanks
Sam Szafran
special thanks
Catherine Teegarden
special thanks
Guy F. Tozzoli
special thanks
Jemila Twinch
special thanks
Michel Vionnet
acknowledgment: training camp footage
Lynn Wagenknecht
special thanks
Matt Warshaw
special thanks

Music Department

Brian Binsack
scoring second engineer
John Boughtwood
music consultant
Bub Jess
music arranger: WTC heist music / music producer: WTC heist music
Gary Morris
music studio coordinator
Arthur Pingrey
music co-producer: WTC heist music / music editor / music programming / pro tools operator: music

Casting Department

Adine Duron
casting director: New York
Steve Zak
extras casting production assistant: New York

Costume Department

Melinda Basaca
wardrobe assistant: New York
Andrea Grogan
wardrobe intern: New York
Kathryn Nixon
costume designer: New York
Meghan Corea Raymond
wardrobe assistant: New York

Camera Department

Rik Andino
strike crew: New York
David Anthony
strike crew: New York
Gordon Arkenberg
first assistant camera: New York
Jonathan Bellet
camera operator: second unit, Paris
Buck Berk
camera loader: New York
Richard Brodet
gaffer: second unit, Paris
René Crout
first assistant camera: New York
David Dilley
still photographer: New York
Corey Eisenstein
strike crew: New York
John Frisbie
gaffer: New York
James Gray
generator operator: New York, TCI
T.J. Hellmuth
electrician: New York
Kevin Hunt
grip: documentary, New York
Aaron Jacobs
grip: New York
Chris Jara
best boy electric: New York
Bryan Landes
strike crew: New York
Damon Lemay
first assistant camera: New York
Nick Maczka
grip: New York
James Madrid
camera loader: New York
Patrick Murray
electrician: New York
Megan Nole
grip: New York
Aaron Randall
dolly grip: New York / key grip: New York
Kelly J. Richardson
crane operator: New York
Steven Robinson
digital imaging technician: New York
Ethan Rosenduft
strike crew: New York
Meg Schrock
electrician: New York
Rick Siegel
additional cinematographer: New York
Brian Smith
grip: New York
Elizabeth Stern
strike crew: New York
Chris Varga
gaffer: documentary, New York
Jonathan Vendetti
best boy grip: New York
Lee Vickery
first assistant camera: New York
George Santo Pietro
dolly grip: additional photography

Location Management

Isabelle Berman
location fixer: second unit, Paris
Lin Saunders
location scout: New York
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