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PBS
Producer, Director, Writer, Editor
This feature-length documentary film traces the exploits of the 19th century’s largest family crime syndicate and the amateur historians who are keeping the legend alive in the small town of Waterville, New York. The film, produced at Anderson Productions Ltd in New York, has aired on several PBS stations and CBC in Canada, and has sold thousands of copies nationwide. (2002)
To buy a copy of the film or find out more information about the Loomis family and their gang, check out the Waterville Historical Society’s webpage: www.watervilleny.com/WHS.htm
COURT TV
Director, Writer
This highly rated hour investigates three mysterious deaths and their connection to cross-dressing real-estate heir Robert Durst. Produced by Parco International. (2002)
To find out more about the fascinating Durst case, check out: www.courttv.com/onair/shows/mugshots/indepth/durst/
TLC
Co-Producer, Co-Director, Writer, Videographer
This hour-long special for The Learning Channel features search-and-rescue volunteers who risk it all to save people from natural disasters. This co-production by TLC and Granada TV (UK) was filmed on location in Taiwan, El Salvador, Texas, Russia, and India by Brian and co-director Ilan Ziv. (2001)
international
Producer, Director, Writer
This half hour-long documentary chronicles Dr. Alfred Sommers' expedition to remote Nepal, where his discovery of the life-saving effects of high-dose Vitamin A capsules is being put into practice in an effort to save the lives of malnourished children. Narrated by Glenn Close and distributed throughout Europe and Asia. (2000)
PBS
Producer, Reporter, Writer
This installment of Globalvision's Emmy-nominated human rights newsmagazine was filmed in the aftermath of the Rwandan war, in which marriage was used as a tool for rebuilding a fractured society. Brian was named a Livingston Award finalist for this piece. (1996)
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