Jon Alpert
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jon Alpert (born c. 1948) is an American journalist and documentary filmmaker, known for his use of a cinéma vérité approach in his films. A native of Port Chester, New York, Alpert is a 1970 graduate of Colgate University, and has a black belt in karate. Alpert has traveled widely as an investigative journalist, and has made films for NBC, PBS, and HBO. Over the course of his career, he has won 15 Emmy Awards and three DuPont-Columbia Awards. He has been nominated for a 2010 Academy Award in the category of Best Documentary, Short Subject for China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province. He has reported from Vietnam, Cambodia, Iran, Nicaragua, the Philippines, Cuba, China, and Afghanistan. In 1972, Alpert and his wife, Keiko Tsuno, founded the Downtown Community Television Center, one of the country's first community media centers. He has interviewed Fidel Castro several times, and was one of the few Western journalists to have conducted a videotaped interview with Saddam Hussein since the Persian Gulf War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Alpert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Cuba: The People, Part I
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Cuba: The People, Part I
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The Philippines: Life, Death and Revolution
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Wartorn: 1861-2010
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Life of Crime 2
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Life of Crime 2
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Life of Crime 2
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Redemption
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Life of Crime: 1984-2020
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No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike
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Baghdad ER
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Life of Crime: 1984-2020
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A Cinderella Season: The Lady Vols Fight Back
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No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike
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No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike
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Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq
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The Latin Explosion: A New America
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In Tahrir Square: 18 Days of Egypt's Unfinished Revolution
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China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
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Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island
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Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island
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Addiction
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Healthcare: Your Money or Your Life
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Mariela Castro's March: Cuba's LGBT Revolution
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Banking on Bitcoin
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Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery
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Latin Kings: A Street Gang Story
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Rock and a Hard Place
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One Year in a Life of Crime
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Life of Crime 2
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Cuba and the Cameraman
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Cuba and the Cameraman
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Baghdad ER
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All For One: Media Enabled Musketeers
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The Story of Junkie Junior
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High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell
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High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell
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High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell
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Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana
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Finding the Way Home
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Finding the Way Home
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Papa
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Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery
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Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery
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Papa
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Finding the Way Home
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Cuba and the Cameraman
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Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq
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Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq
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One Year in a Life of Crime
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Third Avenue: Only the Strong Survive
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Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana
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Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana
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