Beast (2022)
A non-binary South Asian teenager uses bharatanatyam dance to explore their gender identity.
Director: Urvashi Pathania
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Meghana Murthy as Rani |
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Aparna Shankar as Kali Maa |
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Qurrat Ann Kadwani as Sarita |
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Indika Senanayake as Meena |
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Uma Paranjpe as Shilpa |
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Gita Rash as Pooja Aunty |
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Zach Eisenberg as Audition Assistant |
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Meenakshi Girish as Opening Voiceover (voice) |
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Asmaa Amadou as Bystander |
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David Paul Kidder as Judge 1 |
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Ashton Muniz as Judge 2 |
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Betty Weinberger as Judge 3 |
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Melissa Anderson as Dancer 1 |
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Mazie Hyams as Dancer 2 |
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Jolina Javier as Dancer 3 |
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Danielle Reinstein Marra as Dancer 4 |
| Directing | Urvashi Pathania | Director |
| Writing | Urvashi Pathania | Writer |
| Production | Lena Waithe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rishi Rajani | Executive Producer |
| Production | Doménica Castro | Executive Producer |
| Production | Constanza Castro | Executive Producer |
| Production | Natasha Wellesley | Executive Producer |
| Production | Pulkit Datta | Producer |
| Crew | Nausheen Dadabhoy | Cinematography |
| Art | Rhea Michelle D'Souza | Production Design |
| Editing | Mengyao Mia Zhang | Editor |
| Sound | Raashi Kulkarni | Music |
| Sound | Raashi Kulkarni | Songs |
| Production | Daryl Eisenberg | Casting |
| Production | Ally Beans | Casting |
| Production | Danny Mendelson | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Jessie Roland | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ketak Dhiman | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Ian Havens | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Ian Havens | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Directing | Caroline Berthonneau | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | Andrew Abballe | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Lloyd Kevin Hembrador | Best Boy Electric |
| Camera | Jessica Papayiannis | Key Grip |
| Camera | David Anthony | Grip |
| Camera | Dylan Henderson | Grip |
| Sound | Jack Flachsbart | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Vivian Tao Sangsukwirasathien | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Asmaa Amadou | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Samantha Mileski | Special Effects Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Camille M. Harris | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Camille M. Harris | Key Hair Stylist |
| Sound | Eliott Taylor | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Eliott Taylor | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | Kelly Hrebenak | Project Manager |
| Sound | Phillip Fuller | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Keith Sengbusch | Sound Engineer |
| Editing | Keith Jenson | Digital Intermediate Colorist |
| Editing | Steve Goldberg | Digital Intermediate Producer |
| Visual Effects | Alex Noble | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Dulany Foster IV | Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Adhikari Sahoo | Roto Supervisor |
| Production | Lucien Charpantier | Production Assistant |
| Production | Dre Coleman | Production Assistant |
| Production | Frank Cooper | Production Assistant |
| Production | Tarik Hudson | Production Assistant |
| Production | Darcy Thompson | Production Assistant |
| Production | Sabrina Vozikis | Production Assistant |
| Production | Chad Russo | Attorney |
| Art | Melika Dave | Title Designer |
| Sound | Ro Rowan | Musician |
| Sound | Vani Ramamurthi | Vocals |
| Sound | Anirudh Bhardwaj | Vocals |
| Sound | Raashi Kulkarni | Music Producer |
| Sound | Raashi Kulkarni | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Greg Hayes | Sound Mixer |