Education
Vassar College.
Vassar College.
He was raised on a dairy farm and worked as a beekeeper before studying Philosophy at Vassar College. He later moved to New York City, where he began his filmmaking career. He also directed the Emmy-nominated Blue"s Clues (Nickelodeon), was an editor for Frontline (Public Broadcasting Service), and has edited a number of feature documentaries, including "Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones" and Public Broadcasting Service" "Picasso Paints Picasso".
Independent Spirit Award, Best First Screenplay - Blessing (nomination).
Independent Spirit Award, Best First Screenplay - Blessing (nomination) Emmy Award, Best Director - Blue"s Clues (nomination) Sundance Grand Jury Prize - Blessing (nomination) Heart of America Award, Best Feature - Blessing Gold Jury Award, Houston International Film Festival - Blessing Critic"s Award, Deauville Film Festival - Blessing (nomination).
