Feature length documentary film about the life and legacy of George Washington. Produced by Kevin Knoblock, Vince Haley and Donna Lusitana. Written and Directed by Kevin Knoblock. THE FIRST AMERICAN uses extensive historic reenactments, including reenactments of the Siege of Boston, The Battle of Long Island, The Crossing of the Delaware, and the Battle of […]
Had a great time teaching my full-day Documentary Film Class workshop at Raindance Film School in London. Thanks to Elliot and all the great students.
Looking forward to bringing my full-day documentary film class workshop to Raindance in London on March 28, 2105. Check out the Raindance site and my trailer here for details!
New York City crops up a lot in DOC NYC, the fifth annual series devoted to nonfiction filmmaking. There are over 100 films to see over the next week; here are but a handful of them, including Tales of The Grim Sleeper from director Nick Broomfield..
Recently we shot behind the scenes as hundreds of domestic violence prevention leaders from across the country gathered at the Paramount Studios lot Friday, Oct. 3 for “A Day to Connect, Inspire and Heal,” hosted by Verizon, in partnership with When Georgia Smiled: The Robin McGraw Revelation Foundation. Thought leaders joining the conversation include Robin […]
Recently we shot in Salamá, Guatemala, to document a team of roughly 70 eye surgeons, nurses and support staff who voluntered some of their summer vacation time to perform free eye surgeries in the mountains north of Guatemala City. The trip was organized by the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah, […]
At IBC, Sony unveiled the PXW-FS7, a new 4K UHD XDCAM with a Super-35 Exmor CMOS sensor. This looks promising for documentary filmmakers and reality shows. The camera will shoot at a maximum resolution of 3840×2160, but a firmware upgrade in early 2015 will enable full 4K (4096×2160) recording. See more here.
I’ll be back to Story Expo on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at 8:00am. Had a great time last year! STORY EXPO 2014 is the world’s biggest convention of writers from all mediums – screenwriters, TV writers, novelists, filmmakers, gamers, journalists, graphic novelists, actors, business people, comic book writers and more. Featuring over 110 world-renowned speakers, […]
Wow. AJA Video Systems announced CION, an ‘entirely new professional camera’. Capable of shooting at 4K/UltraHD and 2K/HD resolutions. This is a golden age for great digital capture. See more here.
Just back from Rome for shoot of canonization of Popes John Paul II and John XXIII. Thanks to a great Italian crew and support team!
