Artist, actor, writer and musician, River Ramirez goes on a 48-hour journey to find and interview someone who was at WrestleMania I in 1985.

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You Had To Be There is a Hi Barr production. 

Created by Hi Barr.

“WrestleMania I” was hosted by River Ramirez.

Produced by Julia Thompson and Web Barr.

Story written and produced by Julia Thompson.

Edit, Sound Mix and engineering by Vishal Nayak.

Original score by Vishal Nayak.   

Artwork created by Dylan Lathrop. 

Special thanks to our parents, friends and chosen family. And most importantly, thank you to the artists who’ve inspired us because they had to do it.

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River L. Ramirez is an NYC based experimental comedian and multidisciplinary artist working in the mediums of film, writing, visual art and music. Their work has been written about in MOMA magazine, NYT, Forbes, Art in America, SSENSE, and GQ. They teach a class called "How To Be In Front Of People '' at the Brick Aux and just released a single called " i remember " off their new EP: GIVING. You can also find them in Julio Torres's PROBLEMISTA out March 1st, in theatres everywhere March 22nd.

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