Sisters of House Black

Sisters of House Black is a pre-series fan film for the Harry Potter fandom. The film focuses on the Black Sisters: Andromeda, Narcissa, and Bellatrix as young adults during Voldemort's rise to power. 
The film was funded through an indiegogo campaign and was made on a smaller budget than comparable Harry Potter fan films. After release, the film received generally favorable reviews from both fans and more casual viewers. The film has over 2 million views on YouTube and the various producer-created social media accounts show active engagement from fans of the film. 
==About==
Sisters of House Black is described by the creators as:
==Reception and Reviews==
===YouTube===
As of August 2020, Sisters of House Black has 2,251,738 views and ~90k upvotes on YouTube. While there are some downvotes, the comment section is overwhelmingly supportive. 
===Houston Press===
The film has a full-page review in the Houston Press newspaper, by reviewer Jef Rouner. The review is very positive, but Rouner does criticize the use of a frame story and smokey pensieve transitions between scenes as a way to cover up poor editing. Two quotes are shown below:
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===Other Sites===
==Listing of Cast and Crew==
===Cast===
====Main Cast====
* Kelsey Ellison as Bellatrix Black
* Hannah Snow as Narcissa Black
* Abbi-Kaye Ellison as Andromeda Black
* Simon Alison as Signus Black	
* Gemma Wilson as Druella Black
* Andrew Hollingworth as Ted Tonks
* Faust Harrison as Lucius Malfoy
* Peter Kingston as Rodolphus Lestrange	
* Bob Hurford as Voldemort
* Tolin Pamphilon as Sirius Black
* Eileen Montgomery as Aunt Wallburga
* Thomas Fisher as Auror Richardson (original character)
====Supporting Cast====
*Harry Harding
*Carla Jabalee
*Roseanna Auckland
*Carole Wickham
*Jamie Holmewood	
*Rebecca Marsh
*Adele Cooper
*Sparkles*
*Liam Warnock
*Pedro Correia	
*Cassandra Fierstien
*Zuzanna Soltykowska
*Wesley
*Annon Chelle
*Sophie Lyster	
*Emily Summerfield
*Sarah Cooper
*Richey RKO
*Marisa Delsol
*Joseph Sciberras	
*Alisha Kira
*Arshiyana Azim
*Kate Gavaletz-Smith
*Jodie Fletcher
*Vegard Lysfjord Sæterhaug	
*Morghan Shannon
*Robert Artlett
*Abby Haley
*Honor Heward
* Alice Capotosti	
*Abi Pop
*Jason Dewey
*Andreia Campos
*Gabby Fitzgerald
*Jann
===Crew===
====Directors and Producers====
* Kelsey Ellison (writer, producer, location manager)
* Thomas Fisher (director)
* Petros Ioannou (director, producer, DP, editor)
* Hannah Snow (producer)	
:Executive Producers
* Alston Stephanus 
* Kayleigh Rodriguez 
* Mackenzie Hussman
* Kelsey Ellison	
:Associate Producers
* Abbi-Kaye Ellison
* Antony B 
* Jared Bass
* Sherry McCutheon	
* Rachel Folwarczny (associate producer)
* Jamie Holmewood (First Assistant Director)
* Barret Loads (Second Assistant Director)
====Costumes & Makeup====
* Miko Holly-Hayashi (costume supervisor)
* Kelsey Ellison (costume designer)
* EMILY WILCOX (Makeup Department head)	
* LOUISE BURHAI (hair and makeup artist)
* STACIE SMITH (hair and makeup artist)
* JODY HILL (hair and makeup artist)	
* POLLY CLARKE (hair and makeup artist)
* AKVILE ZVALIAUSKAITE (hair and makeup artist)
* LOUISE BURHAI (Makeup Effects artist)
====Other Crew====
*Matthew J.H Pearson (composer)
* Hal Smith (sound technician)
* Adam Davies (sound tech.)
*Yan Selakovitch (gaffer)
*Ash Li (gaffer)	
*Isaac Whittingham (gaffer)
*Sami Jo Bradley (best boy)
*Steven Aguilera (assist. visual effects editor)
*Jason Dewey (assist. visual effects editor)
*Himanshu Rajput (assist. visual effects editor)	
* James Pratt (assist. visual effects editor)
* Faisal Khan (stills photographer)
* Louis Camell (photographer)
* Caine Rochford (photographer)
* Amelia Haynes (production assistant)
==Inspired Works==
==External links==
Interviews:
* Kelsey Ellison on Creating Upcoming 'Sisters of House Black' Fan Film, archive link; an interview of Kelsey Ellison by The Leaky Cauldron fansite 
Reviews:
* Sisters of House Black Review, archive link by Jef Rouner in the Houston Press
* Sisters of House Black (2019) on IMDB
==References==
Category:2019 Fan Films
Category:Harry Potter Fan Films