Persistent Productions | Branded Content (Associate Producer)
Project Name: Rewriting Cancer | The man and the mountain – Enabling enriched lives while living with cancer
Client: BBC StoryWorks x Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
Rewriting Cancer is a series of 25 short films from across the globe. This series spotlights the incredible people living and working with cancer, breaking down the myths and misconceptions around the disease.
In this film — Elden grew up by Mount Kinabalu in Malaysia and hoped he'd one day climb it – and following his lung cancer diagnosis, he did. Discover how targeted therapy of a cancer-causing mutation have helped transform treatments for people living with lung cancer.
Persistent Productions | Branded Content (Producer and Editor)
Project Name: Gems of Jiangsu
Client: BBC StoryWorks x Jiangsu Tourism
Gems of Jiangsu is a three part series (with additional TVC and social media cutdowns) featuring three natives living in the cities of Nanjing, Xinghua and Yangzhou.
Link to BBC StoryWorks' campaign microsite.
Persistent Productions | Documentary Feature Film (Associate Producer and Assistant Editor)
"How I Live" follows the incredible journeys of four children with cancer and the healthcare teams working to cure them. Filmed on the front lines of global paediatric oncology in Egypt, Myanmar, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Ghana.
"How I Live" is a collaboration between The Dana Farber / Children's Hospital Global Health Initiative (GHI) and Persistent Productions.
Film website: howilivewithcancer.com
The 38th Boston/New England Regional Emmy® Awards 2015
Winner, Interstitial Category
"The Wonderful World of Oz"
Christopher Lehmann, Producer and Editor
Fiona Chong, Producer and Editor
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939) and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and copyright © 2014 Turner Entertainment Co. “Judy Garland as Dorothy from THE WIZARD OF OZ.”
Figure Skating
Personal Project (Producer, Director, DoP, Editor)
Featuring McKenzie Abendroth performing to the music from Les Miserables.
Island Spirit
Personal Project (Producer, Director, DoP, Editor)
Penobscot Island Air is an air taxi service based in Owl's Head, Maine. A unique relationship exists with the islanders from Matinicus, Vinalhaven and North Haven.
Kevin Waters, Owner and Director of Operations of Penobscot Island Air, talks about why he sees it as a privilege to service these communities and how the island spirit keeps him and his dedicated crew going in spite of all the different challenges faced.