q traiN

selected for bushwick film festival 2023
SELECTED FOR NYC WEBFEST 2023
selected for dances with films 2023

A 5 episode web-series about a Bushwick DJ and her journey exploring the queer dating scene in New York. 

Watch the trailer here:

CREATORS

Q TRAIN was a true labor of love - created by a small team wearing lots of different hats, we created a web-series with the desire to normalize queer dating in the media.

Written, directed & produced by: Dionne van den Berg & Samantha Tran
Director of Photography: Dan Mayo
Starring: Dionne van den Berg, Emily Fan, Nayib Felix, Emily Pazik, Aditi Sanghavi, Glen Llanes, Naomi Okada, Maya Smoot, Obinne Onyeador, Eric Cheung, Adit Dileep, Rikin Shah and Aida Leventaki
Original Score & editing by: Dionne van den Berg

First Assistant Director: Pahola Bustos
Sound: Bridget Perry
Gaffer: Tyler Cino Maradiaga & Anna Yang
Grip: Welsey Jean Pierre
Hair and Makeup Artist: Mark Spencer
Script Supervisor: Isabella Bahl
Production Assistant: Chloe Cobb & Samuel Alicea
Color: Cameron Tavakoly
Sound Mixing: David Reid
Special thanks to Mansions, Jupiter Disco, J-Cut, Accidental Bar, Wonderville, Niyah West, Tiffany Peach, Myrthe Giesbers & Alex Nylen and background talent