“Red Blooded”

A school board president who has little tolerance for immigrants, students of color, and others, gets the tables turned on her when she learns that her son is a member of the kinds of groups that she and her husband target, leading to her own lesson in acceptance.

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Lead Production Team

Roman S. Koenig: Executive Producer, Director, Writer
Jennie Olson Six, Rhianna Basore: Producers
Garrett Glassell: Director of Photography
Rob Gironda: Music Scorer
De’Ja Simmons: Makeup Artist
Cristyn Chandler, Liam Terlecki: Production Assistants
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Special Thanks
Barbara Basia Koenig and John Petrowski
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Special Thanks and In Memory
Ron Wolwowicz and Nancy Johansen

Cast

Denice Riddle as Lois Green
Laura Bohlin as Kate Baumann
Sean Dillingham as Don Green
Cayden Dillingham as Benjamin Green
Michael Li as Simon Kim
Kevin Quezada as Noah Salcedo
Brea Mascorro as Emily Wozniak
Wilson Adam Schooley as Will Regan
Kimberly King as Carol Constantine
Marci Krown as Sonya Lee
Mark Allyn as Michael Lancet
Teresa Suarez Grosso as Connie Estevez
Mukta Pal as Nadine Kanumba
Sasha Foo as Dr. Ellen Gao
Jackson Ogburn as Griffin Crowley
James R. Shelledy as Charles Bond
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With
Lindsey Bates, Cody Dupree, Bryn Frazee, Isael Gonzales,
Gary Nguyen, Deanna Rowland, Maria Sidon, Floyd Strayer

Special Thanks

Ascend Coffee Roasters | Old California Coffee House
Stehly Farms
Union Cowork San Marcos
Palomar College
San Diego City College
Icon Industries
Barry J. Bridge

Festivals and Awards

Click here to see the movie’s awards and nominations

Media Coverage

Encinitas Advocate: Feature story (10/15/2024)
The Vista Press: News story (10/05/2024)
North Coast Current: News story (10/04/2024)
Bits, Bites and Buzz Podcast: Episode 13 (07/26/2024)
The San Diego Union-Tribune: Night & Day story (06/15/2024)
The Coast News: Feature story (06/05/2024)
Encinitas Advocate: News story (05/31/2024)
North Coast Current: News story (05/24/2024)
Stay Classy San Diego Podcast: Episode 50 (10/18/2023)
The San Diego Union-Tribune: Opinion essay (12/10/2023)