Filmography & Awards
Abamedia's first dramatic feature film project - WORLD WITHOUT WAVES sets an unusual love story within a symbolic, cautionary tale about society's increasing dependence on electricity and technology at the edge of the new millennium.
A critically-acclaimed
four-part series produced by InVision Productions with Abamedia in
association with Devillier Donegan Enterprises and PBS. The 60-minute
episodes are Soviet atomic espionage, the space race, Soviet vs. Western
propaganda, & sports diplomacy. Working title was Secrets From the
Russian Archives. 1999.
- IDA
Distinguished Achievement Award, Best Limited Series. 2000.
A 60
minute episode for The History Channel's "History Undercover" series about the American companies and individuals who helped achieve
Stalin's Five Year-Plans. 1999.
Made in Russia
A series
of fast-paced, 60 second looks at young Russian achievers for StoryFirst
Communications/CTC. 1998.
Everybody's
Talking
An ABC
News Co-production of twenty-three 30-minute episodes of a television
current affairs series broadcast by the number one channel in the
former Soviet Union, Ostankino/ORT, to a potential viewing audience
of 280 million. 1994-95
Fodor's Travel
Films
The
Fodor's films have been broadcast on PBS, Australian Television, Hungarian
Television, and Korean Television. They are available in video stores,
travel stores, and libraries throughout the English-speaking world.
1986-92.
- Fodor's
Alaska
- Fodor's
Australia
- Fodor's
Hungary
- Fodor's
Singapore
- Fodor's
Hawaii
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- Fodor's
Germany
- Fodor's
Bangkok
- Fodor's
Italy
- Fodor's
Mexico
- Fodor's
Switzerland
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- Fodor's
France
- Fodor's
Spain
- Fodor's
Greece
- Fodor's
Great Britain
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Lili
A docudrama
on the life of pianist Lili Kraus co-produced with Hungarian and Austrian
television. 1984.
- Best
of Category - San Francisco International Film Festival
- Gold
Award - Houston International Film Festival
- Silver
Award - International Film and Television Festival of New York
- Certificate
of Merit - Chicago International Film Festival
- Best
of Texas Award - Texas Public Relations Association
Water Garden
A PBS
documentary on Philip Johnson's downtown Fort Worth, Texas water garden.
1984.
- Gold
Award - International Film and Television Festival of New York
- Silver
Cindy - Information Film Producers of America
- Best
of Category - San Francisco International Film Festival
- Silver
Award - Houston International Film Festival
Moses Pendleton
Presents Moses Pendleton
A profile
of the founder of the Pilobolus Dance for Hearst/ABC ARTS (A&E).
1982.
- CINE
Golden Eagle - Council on International Non-Theatrical Events
- Silver
Boomerang - Melbourne Television and Film Festival, Australia
- Bronze
Hugo - Chicago International Film Festival
- Grand
Prize for Script - Festival International Du Film DArt, Paris,
France
- Gold
Cindy - Information Film Producers of America
- Best
Documentary - USA Film Festival, Dallas, Texas
- Special
Jury Award - US Film and Video Competition, (now known as Sundance)
- Honorable
Mention (2nd Place) - San Francisco International Film
Festival
- Percey
Award (Best Dramatic Feature) - Santa Fe Winter Film Exposition
- Gold
Star Award - Dance Film and Video Festival
Santa Fe Chamber
Music Festival
Featuring
Aaron Copland, funded by the National Endowment for the Arts for PBS
and A&E.
- Best
of Show - Best Documentary - New Mexico Film and Video Awards
Milepost 407:
A West Texas Story
A look
at Abilene, Texas and the oil that created it. Broadcast on PBS. 1982.
- Jury
Award - Chicago International Film Festival
- Finalist
Award - American Film Festival
Artist and Athlete:
The Pursuit of Perfection, & Olympic Overture
Prime-time
special on the 1980 Winter Olympics for A&E. 1982.
- Cablecasting
Excellence - ACE Nominations, Los Angeles (for Artist and Athlete)
1981 Van Cliburn
International Piano Competition
A three-part
series for A&E and a 90-minute, live, prime-time special for PBS.
1981.
Six short films
featuring Pilobolus Dance Theatre
Created
for "Sesame Street," Children's Television Workshop, 1981.
Gymnast
A program
highlighting the world's finest women gymnasts. 1980.
- IQ
World Fellowship Award - International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers
- CINE
Golden Eagle - Council on International Non-Theatrical Events
- Bronze
Award - International Film and Television Festival of New York
- Certificate
of Merit - Chicago International Film Festival
- Special
Jury Award - Bronze - Hemisfilm International Festival, San Antonio,
Texas
- Finalist
Award - Information Film Producers of America
- Special
Award - Addy Awards, Fort Worth, Texas
A Portrait of
Joan Sutherland and Marilyn Horne
Produced
for "Live from Lincoln Center" on PBS. 1980.
Anatomy of a
Baseball Trade
A behind-the-scenes
look at the New York Mets commissioned by HBO as part of its "Sports
Magazine" series. 1980.
Lexo: Alexander
Toradze, Pianist
Broadcast
on PBS and Soviet television, funded by Coca Cola. 1979.
Futures
1979.
- Gold
Cindy - Information Film Producers of America
- Silver
Award - International Film and Television Festival of New York
- Jury
Award - Chicago International Film Festival
- Best
Texas Directed Production of the Year - USA Film Festival, Dallas,
Texas
Contest to Carnegie
Hall
1978,
broadcast on PBS and funded by Tandy Corporation.
- Gold
Cindy - Information Film Producers of America
- Bronze
Award - International Film and Television Festival of New York
- Best
of Show - Addy Awards, Fort Worth, Texas

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