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DOCUMENTARY
- JOURNEY TO FREEDOM: THE HISTORY OF VIETNAMESE AMERICANS
PART ONE
This segment introduces viewers to the Vietnamese people: their ancient history, beliefs, and culture. It explores how Vietnam was conquered by various nations for thousands of years, ending with American intrusion. (Co-written with client. Co-edited with Peter Coyote.)
- PART TWO
The rise of Ho Chi Min is explored and the political climate that led to his reign. The Vietnamese people worshiped and hated him. Though he professed communist equality and aimed for a Vietnam free of outsiders, his early Russian indoctrination clouded his rule. (Co-written with client. Co-edited with Peter Coyote.)
- PART THREE
The Vietnam War is further explored with Top Secret conversations with President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. It becomes clear that American involvement was obfuscated by right-winged fervor and misinformation.The surprise: Nixon and Kissinger knew this. Co-written with client. (Co-edited with Peter Coyote.)
SIT-COM PILOTS
- GETTING NAKED (NDA)
What happens when your husband doesn’t believe you when a nudist family moves next door? Middle-aged couple, Bucky and Betty Bender, are at odds as Betty keeps saying she sees a naked man on a skateboard at midnight. (Created and written for Los Angeles client.)
- SEX SURPRISE (NDA)
Based on Sex in the City, with four male cronies. Matt the philosopher; Michael, the womanizer; Todd the rich dude; and Frank the chubby married guy. Their adventures with love and sex are often hilarious. In the opening episode, Frank’s wife tells him she is having an affair with one of his friends and Frank must surreptitiously find out who it is. (Written for Craken’jack Productions, Singapore.)
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