Film Projects
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Age of Intelligent Machines, The (1986)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Artificial intelligence and Ray Kurzweil
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American Wheat: Destination Vietnam (1978)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Gift of food to orphans of Vietnam war
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Asbestos Alert (1982)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Strategies for asbestos safety and health
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Banking on Life and Debt (1987)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Short version of "The Money Lenders" investigation of World Bank and IMF
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Backlash in the Wild (1987)
- Producer/Director/Writer
- The anti-environmentalists
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Ben Spock, Baby Doctor (1999)
- Director, Producer, Writer
- PBS "Nova" biography of famed pediatrician, author and peace activist, narrated by Jane Alexander
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The Business of Hunger (1987)
- Director, Producer, Writer
- Short version of "Hungry for Profit" (see below), narrated by Ruby Dee
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Can Tropical Rainforests be Saved? (1991)
- Producer, Director, Writer, Reporter
- The first global look at this global issue, a PBS prime-time special
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CBS News Inquiry: The Warren Report (1967)
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- Shall we now believe the Warren Report?
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CBS News Special: Vietnam and the Primaries (1966)
- Producer, writer
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CBS Reports: Abortion and the Law (1965)
- Segment Producer
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Changing Course: Women and Education (1979)
- Executive Producer
- Women's educational equity
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City Out of Wilderness (1976)
- Treatment Writer
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Come Out Shining! (2006)
- Producer/Director/Writer
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Convictions: Prisoners of Conscience (2003)
- Producer/Director/Writer
- Why risk your freedom?
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CBS Reports: New York Battleground (1966)
- Associate Producer
- Robert Kennedy's historic campaign to be New York's US Senator
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Crossing the Line (1999)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Closing the U.S. Army School of the Americas (SOA) becomes an international grassroots movement.
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Eating the Scorpion (2007)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Inspiring American teachers to become better teachers about China, with direct visits to that nation
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Father Roy: Inside the School of Assassins (1997)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- The struggle to find and reveal secret torture training at a U.S. military facility.
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Five Days to Change the World (2000)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Student activists create their own peace agenda.
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For Export Only: Pesticides (1980)
- Producer, Director, Writer, Reporter
- The "circle of poison" exposed
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For Export Only: Pharmaceuticals (1980)
- Producer, Director, Writer, Reporter
- Profits versus public health
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The Gifts (1970)
- Executive Producer, Co-Writer
- Water pollution: a wake up call
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Gods of Metal (1981)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Nuclear war threats and citizen actions
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HHH: What Manner of Man (1968)
- Producer, Director, Co-writer
- The mind changer
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Hungry for Profit (1985)
- Producer, Director, Writer,
- The human and environmental impact of global agribusiness
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Incident at Browns Ferry (1977)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- How "safe" is safe nuclear power?
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Guns and Greed (1990)
- Producer, Director, Writer
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Do Not Enter: The Visa War Against Ideas (1985)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Are there limits to free speech?
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Increase and Multiply (1987)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Family planning weakened by the Reagan Administration
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In Our Care (1960)
- Producer, Director, Writer, Editor, Narrator
- Institutions for criminal behavior, mentally or physically challenged
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In Our Hands (1983)
- Producer, Director
- Largest peaceful protest in American history
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The Last Atomic Bomb (2005)
- Producer, Director
- Survivors remember
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Leaving Home (2009)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Coming of age of teen age girl
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Linus Pauling, Crusading Scientist (1977)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Albert Einstein: Pauling is "one of the most inventive scientists of [the 20th] century."
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The Money Lenders (1987)
- Producer, Director, Writer, Reporter
- Critical investigation of The World Bank and IMF
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Meharry (1969)
- Producer, Director
- African American Medical school
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The New Patriots (1991)
- Producer, Director,Writer
- Warriors become peace activists
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New York Battleground: The Race for the Senate (1966)
- Assoc. Producer, co-Writer
- Robert Kennedy's historic campaign to be New York's US Senator
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On the Run (1976)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Runaways and help for runaways
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Project Second Chance (1986)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Help for high school dropouts
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Outer Space: Can We Afford to Go? (1994)
- Director, Co-Producer
- Walter Cronkite asks
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The Prosecution of an American President (2012)
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- It's time for justice. Vince Bugliosi's indictment
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The Right to Read (1973)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Combating illiteracy in America
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School of Assassins (1993)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Human rights abuses and a US miitary training center.
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The Ultimate Wish (2012)
- Producer, Director
- Ending the nuclear age
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Time to Abolish War (1999)
- Producer, Director
- World's largest international peace conference
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Under the Gun (1987)
- Producer, Director
- Democracy in Guatemala
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Vietnam: An American Journey (1979)
- Producer, Director, Writer, Reporter, Sound Recordist
- Healing the wounds of war
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What Price Clean Air? (1982)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Clean air v. industry profits and the White House.
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Who Shot President Kennedy? (1988)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Modern forensics re-examines the evidece
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White Light, Black Rain (2006)
- Executive Producer
- HBO version of "The Last Atomic Bomb"
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Hostage! (1978)
- Producer/Director
- Hostage taking and terrorism
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A Plague on Our Children (1980)
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Poisons, profitd and public health
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CBS Reports: Bulldozed America (1965)
- Associate Producer/Writer
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Bio
One of America's highly honored documentary filmmakers, with three Oscar nominations, four duPont Columbia Broadcast Journalism awards, 7 other films short listed for Oscar doc features and doc shorts; National Emmy award, three National Emmy nominations. Prime time documentaries on ABC, BBC, CBS, Discovery, HBO, NBC, PBS, Turner Broadcasting. US and international festivals judge. Member Motion Picture Academy Documentary Branch (also formerly Doc Branch Executive Committee); Writers Guild member; Board President for 14 years of 5,000 member nationwide AIVF (Assoc. of Independent Video and Filmmakers); Chair of AIVF committee that dreamed up and fought for what has become ITVS. New York representative for 7 years to IDA. Narrators for his films include Martin Sheen, Susan Sarandon, Jason Robards; broadcasters Walter Cronkite, Peter Jennings, Eric Sevareid, Roger Mudd, Phil Donahue. Written three screen plays based on his documentaries, currently seeking the right agent to get them produced.