Guests: Steven Ives RSS

1996:

  1. A discussion on the documentary "The West"
    Duration
    22 min
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Stephen Ives is an American documentary film director. Ives’ PBS series “Reporting America at War” was broadcast in November 2003, the series received an Emmy nomination for Best Documentary. In 2002, Ives completed “Seabiscuit” which was broadcast nationally on the PBS series American Experience. The film was named best documentary of the year by Sports Illustrated magazine and awarded a 2003 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing.

In 1996, he finished a five-year effort as the producer and director of the landmark twelve-and-a-half-hour PBS series “The West”, which was seen by more than 38 million viewers nationwide in the fall of 1996. It was awarded the Erik Barnouw Prize from the Organization of American Historians in 1996.

Source-Insignia Films http://www.insigniafilms.com/ives.php