"FIGHTING THE WAR"
BBC Documentaries and Contemporary Factual for BBC2
Royal Television Society Award: Sound - Entertainment Non-Drama Production Awarded to:
Sound Team - "Fighting the War":
"The winning team demonstrated good judgment in dangerous and unpredictable conditions. They exercised first-rate craft skills in the most difficult circumstances to ensure the key moments were captured"
Director: Janet Harris . Camera: Neil Harvey
6 x 1hours following the 2003 war in Iraq. Our program was filmed with the Black Watch Battle Group on their push into Basra from Kuwait.
Filmed on DigiBeta with tx'd audio to the 790, backed-up onto pro Minidisc. Mono with M&S atmos's.
"AFGHAN WARRIOR: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF ABDUL HAQ"
Touch Productions/BBC4
Royal Television Society: Southern Centre Award for Best Investigative Documentary 2003
Director: Malcolm Brinkworth . Camera: Ken Guest
80 min special on the history of Afghanistan over the last 25 years, as personified by the recent murder of leader-in-waiting, Adbdul Haq, by the Taliban regime.
Shot on DVCam with tx'd audio to the DSR570, backed-up onto pro Minidisc. Mono with M and S atmos's.
"TEACH YOUR CHILDREN WELL"
Newsweek Productions
Director: Veronica Young . Camera: Kirsten Johnson
1 hr special centred on an American Peace Camp in Croatia, set-up for young survivors of the Balkan Wars. We follow a group of Bosnian musicians and children from Sarajevo on their journey to the Camp, and relate their experiences.
Shot on Sony PD150 with transmitted audio backed-up onto pro Minidisc.
"TEACH YOUR CHILDREN WELL"
Newsweek Productions
Director: Veronica Young . Camera: Kirsten Johnson
1 hr special centred on an American Peace Camp in Croatia, set-up for young survivors of the Balkan Wars. We follow a group of Bosnian musicians and children from Sarajevo on their journey to the Camp, and relate their experiences.
Shot on Sony PD150 with transmitted audio backed-up onto pro Minidisc.
"ANCIENT REFUGE IN THE HOLY LAND: UNEARTHING A REBEL HIDEOUT"
Nova/WGBH
Director: Kurt Wolfinger . Camera: Mike Haynes
Special following an American archaeological expedition aiming to find 2,000 years old artifacts buried in a remote cave system in Israel's Judean Desert.
Shot on w/s Super 16mm with TimeCode DAT.
Article published in Line Up magazine.