NZINGHA

Nzingha Prescod is the #2 ranked women's foil fencer in the United States. In 2015, Nzingha became the first African-American woman to win an individual medal at the Senior World Championships. Should she medal individually in Rio at the 2016 Summer Olympics, she will be the first African-American woman to do so in the history of the sport.

Director: Anderson Wright

Director of Photography: Todd Martin

Post: Rock Paper Scissors
Executive Producer: Eve Kornblum
Editor: Dan de Winter
Producer: Lisa Barnable
Assistant Editor: Michael Shugarman
Flame Artist: Edward Reina
Flame Producer: Barbara Kontarovich

Color: CO 3
Colorist: Kath Raisch

Original Score: Andy Huckvale

Sound Design: Bobb Barito

Studio Gaffer: Erik Rooney
Key Grip: Andrew Daugherty

Production Assistant: Greg Gnade

Special Thanks:
Biff Butler
Marva Prescod
Peter Westbrook
Essane & Loweye Diedro
Tim Marino / TCS
Chemistry Creative
Ahmed Yilla

Cast: Anderson Wright, Todd Martin, Rock Paper Scissors and Company 3

Tags: olympics, sports, rio, 2016, fencing, brooklyn, new york, USA and America