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The business of film, television & new media production in the Northeast
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The business of film, television & new media production in the Northeast
The Blues Trail Revisited

The Blues Trail Revisited

 A fifty-year journey encompassing the roots of American music, the upheavals of the civil rights movement, the strength of memory, the enduring power of this foundational music, and a reflection on the treasures of personal experience, both lost and found. By Ted...
Etched in Glass: The Legacy of Steve Ross

Etched in Glass: The Legacy of Steve Ross

by Roger Lyons Seventeen years in the making, my feature documentary about Holocaust survivor, Steve Ross, is rounding third base and heading for home. What started as a one-minute TV profile of a “Hometown Hero” turned into a multi-decade labor of love called ETCHED...
Steve Ross: Giving Back To America

Steve Ross: Giving Back To America

by Roger Lyons It began as a simple assignment—to produce one-minute profiles of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. One turned out to be an inspiring story, worthy of a feature-length film. The subject was Holocaust survivor Steve Ross, founder of the New...
Cynthia Wade: A Masterful Story Teller

Cynthia Wade: A Masterful Story Teller

By Lauren Zink “I am a storyteller first, and sometimes an unexpected, reluctant activist second.” By the time you read this article, Cynthia Wade may or may not have won her second Academy Award in five years. As an accomplished documentary filmmaker who focuses on...