Promises: Through Congress is a collaboration between Julie Mehretu, electronic music composer Floating Points aka Sam Shepherd, and filmmaker Trevor Tweeten. This 46-minute film features Mehretu’s expansive painting Congress (2003) and Promises (Luaka Bop, 2021), the acclaimed album from Floating Points and jazz titan Pharoah Sanders featuring the London Symphony Orchestra. Filmed on location at The Broad in Los Angeles.
You can now watch Promises: Through Congress online on the following streaming providers in the United States.
| Directing | Trevor Tweeten | Director |
| Sound | Pharoah Sanders | Musician |
| Sound | Sam Shepherd | Music Arranger |
| Production | Julie Mehretu | Producer |
| Production | Eric Welles-Nystrom | Producer |
| Production | Julie Mehretu | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sam Shepherd | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sarah Rentz | Executive Producer |
| Production | Eric Welles-Nystrom | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yale Evelev | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Trevor Tweeten | Editor |
| Crew | Trevor Tweeten | Cinematography |
| Sound | Sean Cook | Sound Engineer |
| Art | Paul Diddy | Title Designer |
| Sound | London Symphony Orchestra | Music |
| Writing | Sam Shepherd | Writer |
| Sound | Sally Herbert | Conductor |
| Sound | Jeremy Murphy | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | John Prestage | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | Ashley Andrew-Jones | Assistant Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Gianluca Massimo | Assistant Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Carmine Lauri | Music |
| Sound | Olli Cunningham | Music Coordinator |
| Sound | Colin Rae | Music Coordinator |
| Sound | Sam Shepherd | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Tim Pennells | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Art | David Hammons | Other |
| Art | Thomas Struth | Other |
| Art | David Wojnarowicz | Other |
| Crew | Tacita Dean | Thanks |
| Crew | Evan Low | Thanks |
| Crew | Trevor Schoonmaker | Thanks |
| Crew | Joanne Heyler | Thanks |
| Crew | Julie Rivera | Thanks |
| Crew | Willie Kuo | Thanks |
| Crew | Wes Hardesty | Thanks |
| Crew | Jennifer Gutowski | Thanks |
| Crew | Jeannine Guido | Thanks |
| Crew | Megan Heuer | Thanks |
| Art | Julie Mehretu | Other |
| Crew | Andrew Hawkes | Thanks |
| Crew | Danielle Bias | Thanks |
| Crew | Caroline Mckinley | Thanks |
| Crew | Casey Betts | Thanks |
| Crew | Anne Byrd | Thanks |
| Crew | Rujeko Hockley | Thanks |
| Crew | Oresti Tsonopoulos | Thanks |
| Crew | Jonathan Sanden | Thanks |
| Crew | Noah Therrien | Thanks |
| Crew | Rachel Wolff | Thanks |
| Crew | Linda Pellegrini | Thanks |
| Crew | Marian Goodman Gallery | Thanks |
| Crew | Jess Plummer | Thanks |
| Crew | Tom Deffee | Thanks |