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Born in California, USA

13 people in the catalog were born here — and here’s the work they left behind.

Alyssa Jirrels

Alyssa Jirrels

b. 2000

  • Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
  • This Is the Year
  • Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches
Amadeus Serafini

Amadeus Serafini

  • Hidden Strike
  • Hidden Strike
  • The Painted
Breck Eisner

Breck Eisner

b. 1970

  • The Crazies
  • The Last Witch Hunter
  • Sahara
Dre Taylor

Dre Taylor

b. 1994

Ella Bleu Travolta

Ella Bleu Travolta

b. 2000

  • Old Dogs
  • The Poison Rose
  • Propeller One-Way Night Coach
George Huang

George Huang

b. 1966

  • Swimming with Sharks
  • Swimming with Sharks
  • Weekend in Taipei
GM

Greig McRitchie

b. 1914–1997

  • Aliens
  • I Love You to Death
  • This Is Not a Test
JB

James Bolt

b. 1956

  • Street Kings
  • Chain Reaction
  • True Caribbean Pirates
Kendall Errair

Kendall Errair

  • Inception
  • Inception
  • War of the Worlds
Mary Vernieu

Mary Vernieu

  • Requiem for a Dream
  • Black Swan
  • Knives Out
Michelle Johnston

Michelle Johnston

b. 1964

  • The Replacements
  • The Desperate Hour
  • A Cinderella Story: Starstruck
Mike Simmrin

Mike Simmrin

  • Casper
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass
  • Radio Flyer
Nicole French

Nicole French

b. 1986

  • 9-1-1

Remembering California, USA’s own

They spent their last chapter here. Their work is still worth an evening.

AA

August Angelo

1923–2008

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