Crew
Maggie Burnette Stogner, Producer and Executive Producer
Maggie brings 30 years of award-winning filmmaking experience to this project and is the Executive Director of the Center for Environmental Filmmaking at 小蓝视频. She is founder of Blue Bear Films, an independent production company of documentaries and world-touring museum films http://maggiebluebear.media. She was a producer and Senior Producer of National Geographic鈥檚 weekly series 鈥淓xplorer鈥 for nine years. Her acclaimed indie film about criminal justice 鈥淚n the Executioner鈥檚 Shadow鈥(2018) is distributed by . She is an executive member of WIFV in Washington D.C., a voting member of the Academy of TV Arts and Sciences, and a judge for National Emmy Awards.
Elizabeth Joy Herzfeldt-Kamprath, Producer
Elizabeth is an award-winning filmmaker focused on telling character driven stories at the intersection of the natural world and society. She is an SOC alumna.
Shannon Lawrence, Researcher & Archivist
Shannon is a filmmaker working to create impactful documentary and narrative media. She is currently based in Los Angeles. She is an SOC alumna.听
Penny Trams, Editor
Penny has been editing films since the early 90鈥檚 and her work has received numerous national and international awards, including: the Peabody award, National Emmy Awards, Blue Ribbon/American Film Festival, Cindy Gold Awards, Columbus Gold Awards, Houston Gold Awards, and BACA Outstanding Documentary Award.
Matt Cipollone, Cinematographer
Matt Cipollone is a documentary cinematographer, editor and producer. He specializes in helping socially-minded foundations and organizations tell their stories and showcase their important work through film and media. He is an SOC alumnus.
Matt Twiford, Sound Recordist, Designer, Mixer
Matt Twiford is a location recordist, sound designer and mixer from Washington, D.C. He is a Professorial Lecturer in Audio Technology at 小蓝视频 and SOC alumnus.
Melissa Exelberth, Narrator
Lenny Williams, Composer
Joey D鈥橝nna, Colorist (SOC Alum)
Reuben Aaronson, Cinematography
Stephen Tringali, Cinematography (SOC Alum)
Ali Sherafat, Cinematography (SOC Alum)
Special thanks
- Daniel Fiorino
- Paul Billings
- Lyndsay Alexander
- Danielle Miller Wagner
- Diana Van Vleet
- Laura Kate Bender
- Liz Mueller
- William Barrett
- Cam Wejnert Depue
Executive Produced by cef in Partnership with
The is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, through research, education and advocacy. Our work is focused on four strategic imperatives: to defeat lung cancer; champion clean air for all; improve the quality of life for those with lung disease and their families; and create a tobacco-free future.
The Center for Environmental Policy aims to improve the nation's ability to address environmental challenges through effective governance.