Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe (2001)
This hour-long program, presented by the Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe and Santa Fe Downtown Kiwanis Foundation, features the Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe Documentary narrated by Gene Hackman and film highlights from the 76th Annual Burning of Will Shuster's Zozobra™ (September 7th, 2000). This documentary gives us the unique history behind one of America's most bizarre annual traditions and some insight into the eccentric artist who created it. "Will Shusters Zozobra" sold out its 2001 premiere at the Lensic Theater in Santa Fe with hundreds turned away. This documentary was also screened at the 2001 Santa Fe Film Festival.
Director: Carol A. Ellison Fleming
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Zozobra as Himself |
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Will Shuster as Himself |
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Gene Hackman as Himself/Narrator |
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Ray Valdez as Himself/Event Chair |
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Harhold Gans as Himself/Voice Actor |
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Chip Lilienthal as Himself/Firedancer |
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Ray Sandoval as Himself |
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Helene Luna as Herself/Queen of Gloom |
| Writing | Carol A. Ellison Fleming | Writer |
| Directing | Carol A. Ellison Fleming | Director |
| Editing | Carol A. Ellison Fleming | Editor |