The summer before college can be a disorienting time, a transitional phase of goodbyes, self doubt, and an uncertain future. Young adults question, shed, or fortify their identities in the long days and sudden rain storms of the summer. For Joshua and Ben, their final church youth group retreat provides one last opportunity to find themselves.

 

“Retreat” is written and directed by Andrew Ahn

 

The executive producers are James Kim and Taylor Chicoine

Erica Huang is the producer

Diego Perez is the lead sound designer

Daniel Martinez is the sound mixer

Matthew Wang is the composer

Theme music by Ryo Baum and Robert Garrova

Podcast artwork by Justin D. Lee

 

The episode was recorded at Hobby Shop West in Highland Park, Los Angeles

 

Christian Tran plays Ben

Daniel Kim plays Joshua

Teddy Lee plays the Praise Band Leader

Abraham Kim plays the guitarist

Priscilla Liang plays the pianist and the praise band singer

 

The praise group includes:

● Andrea Gutierrez

● David Au

● Julie Carli

● Kim Castillo

● Laura de la Fuente

● Mara De La Rosa

● Melissa Slaughter

● Molly Peterson

● Neena Pathak

● Ryan Majoris

 

Special thanks to Niki Ang

 

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