producing

Focused on the stories of why and how things happen: uncovering the unique spark that drives history, artists, scientists, sub-cultures and survivors.

FIELD PRODUCER

O SAY, CAN YOU SEE, music video, studio, firehouse, firetruck, Bronx, etc., for Zeshan B. 2024
IN LOVING BROTHERHOOD, indie doc feature, shoots in NYC and Chicago. 2023
SEX BEFORE THE INTERNET, Produced, Interviews for hour-long doc ep, Vice 2022
WHEN SHARKS ATTACK, DIRECTOR-PRODUCER, Nat Geo Wild 2018
Larry Kramer keynote interview, for GMHC, DP-FIELD PRODUCER 2018
ENDLESS YARD SALE SHOWDOWN, FIELD PRODUCER, HGTV 2014, 2015
DREAM SCHOOL, FIELD AND STORY PRODUCER: Sundance TV 2015
Albert Banduras interview, Macmillan, SHOOTER-PRODUCER 2015
PICKED OFF, FIELD PRODUCER, History Channel 2012
HARDCORE PAWN, FIELD PRODUCER, TruTV 2014
ALL THE RIGHT MOVES, FIELD PRODUCER, final ep, Oxygen 2012
Directed and Edited, short on kids in squats, Eye on the East Village, cable
SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE...., FIELD PRODUCER/CO-PRODUCER 2013
WE ARE THE JONESES, WRITER/PRODUCER: BET-Centric 2017

POST / ARCHIVAL

Archival Producer, HOLLYWOOD IN UTAH, for PBS Utah 2024
Archival Producer, music video for Zeshan B. 2024
Story Producer, Sex Before the Internet, Aquitania, Vice broadcast channel 2022
Archival Producer, Toys That Built America, 6 West, History Channel 2022
Archival Producer, Billion-Dollar Babies (feature doc, premiered at Tribeca FF) 2021, 2022
Archival Producer, Cooking with Paris, IPC, Netflix 2021
Archival Producer, Spotlight Originals, IPC, YouTube 2020
Archival Producer, JEWELLE (feature doc), QWOCMAP 2019, 2020
Archival Producer, LOVEBOAT: TAIWAN (feature doc), independent 2018
Archival producing, James Cameron’s Story of Sci-Fi, LeftRight, AMC 2017, 2018
Story Consulting/ Writing, FOUR SEASONS LODGE (feature doc)

PRE-PRODUCTION: SEGMENT, STORY, CASTING, AND SCOUTING

EXPEDITION BIGFOOT, SEGMENT PRODUCER, Discovery + HBO Max 2024
O SAY, CAN YOU SEE, PRODUCER, music video 2024
A HAUNTING, SEGMENT PRODUCER, Travel Channel 2021
MOST TERRIFYING PLACES, SEGMENT PRODUCER, Travel Channel 2019
ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE, SEGMENT PRODUCER, Discovery 2016
ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN, LOCATION SCOUT, Discovery ID 2015
STORAGE WARS NEW YORK, SEGMENT PRODUCER (include research), A&E, season one 2012
PICKED OFF (History), DREAM SCHOOL (Sundance), ALL THE RIGHT MOVES (Oxygen)
HARDCORE PAWN, CASTING/SEGMENT PRODUCER, A&E 2013, 2014
REAL SCARY STORIES, ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: (research / scouting / pitching / casting) Fox
SURVIVAL GUIDE, Fine Living Network, AP’d season, wrote, researched, casT, field-produced 2003
PITCHING series has been aspect of work with Baboon and others, and pitching eps and segments for many series.
I WILL SURVIVE, final ep, AP/Shooter, Australian TV, Fremantle Media 2012

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM

Creative producer, feature docs, from concept through production, writing post, theatrical and television

PRODUCER: BOLLYWOOD DANCERS NYC. Indie doc feature. Currently in post, rough-cut. ONGOING
PRODUCER: IN LOVING BROTHERHOOD, indie feature doc, one of a couple producers, everything from budgeting to creative direction and story, to crewing-up, coordinating shoots, grant apps, and field producing. 2023 –
PRODUCER: FOUR SEASONS LODGE, PBS. Co-creator: concept-development, themes, look and style, writing, casting, story structure, from beginning of pre-production through release. Signed legendary Albert Maysles (DP); crewed up; coordinated and field-produced shoots; wrote press releases that attained pre-production coverage in Filmmaker and Variety; organized test screenings; oversaw digitizing, logging, transcribing of over 250 hours; hired and coordinated translators, interns, outreach and APs. Festival and distribution strategy; oversaw budget (500k); maintained databases of clips, logs, transcripts, notes; oversaw editors and assistant editors; presented film publicly. Reviewed in NYT, TimeOut, LA Times, Variety, etc. Festival Premieres included: AFI’s Silverdocs, Hamptons International FF, Provincetown Int’l, WatchDocs Warsaw, etc. Theatrical Premieres included NY’s IFC Center and Los Angeles’ Laemmles. Distributed by First Run Features, iTunes, Netflix, American Public Television. 2006 – 2009
Co-producer: TYING THE KNOT, Logo. Roadside Attractions. Creative. Responsible for supervising and producing independent feature-length documentary about national same-sex marriage debate. Responsible for creative development including: finding and researching compelling stories and subjects to film; shooting segments with a Sony PD-150; writing including website content, html, project summaries, one-sheets; grant writing; developing, implementing outreach campaign; assisting with festival applications and distributor selection. Premiered Tribeca Film Fest 2004, Theatrical release Oct 2004, DVD release May 2005. Distributed by Roadside Attractions, Docurama Films, iTunes, Netflix, Logo. Awards include: Best Documentary, Frameline Int’l Film Festival 2004 2003 – 2005

STUDIO, RADIO, and PODCAST

PRODUCER, AUDIO MIXER, THE KATIE HALPER SHOW (podcast, WBAI) 2015-2016
LIVESTREAM PRODUCER / lighting / audio, The Commons, + Radio: comedy, debates, live music, multiple talk shows 2015 – 2016
Angry Nation, Spike pilot, included street stunts and studio shoots 2012
News Radio, Director /Producer / Engineer, 1550 AM, Boston-area, DJ'd and Board-Operated live shows, small private AM station
Weekly news-feature program, pre-taped and edited
FCC-certified as Board Operator

CAMERA

AIDS WALK 2019, SHOOTER 2019
Larry Kramer keynote interview, for GMHC, DP-FIELD PRODUCER 2018
SHOOTER-PRODUCER, Splash Studios, SF, 5D 2015
Ran 3 cams in studio for dozens of Brooklyn Commons livestreams 2015-2016
ASSOCIATE SHOOTER-PRODUCER, I WILL SURVIVE 2012
THE DEEP, shoot of live mixed-media performance art 2011
Little Red Schoolhouse, LREI Speaker Series, incl lighting 2011
Various smaller shoots for CRCAP; live music shows; and more.