The filmmakers
Production Team
The producer and the writer-director behind the film.
Jamie Hammond
Producer
Jamie Hammond is a member of the PGA (Producers Guild of America) and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and has produced a dozen national television series during her career. Jamie has two National Emmys and seven nominations.
She was the coordinating producer for Bill Nye the Science Guy, delivering one hundred episodes for international syndication and national distribution on PBS. The series received over thirty nominations, resulting in twenty national Emmy Awards.
In addition, Ms. Hammond produced two documentaries, Three Minutes to Change the World and Absent Minded Inventions and the Search for Flubber, for which she received a National Prime Time Emmy nomination.
William Winship
Writer / Director
A veteran of fifteen years in professional theatre before he made his first film, William Winship has won numerous awards as a playwright and stage director on both sides of the Atlantic, staging plays in London, Edinburgh and Seattle. As a playwright, he received the prestigious Stanley Kramer Award for his first play, The Ballplayer, and served artistic residencies in both the U.S. and the U.K.
Working as a documentary filmmaker, William Winship received an Emmy nomination for writing, directing and editing the PBS documentary series, Pioneers In Aviation.
Mr. Winship's recently published memoir, The Canandaigua Letters — chronicling his experience as an infantry sergeant, serving on the Korean DMZ during the late 1960s — was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize by one of New York's oldest historical societies.