Duc Nguyen

Emmy Award-winning independent filmmaker

<p>Duc Nguyen has more than ten years of experience in the entertainment and television industries. From 1997 to 2000, Duc worked as an interactive television program producer for <span class="caps">GTE</span> mainstreet. In 2001, he produced “Mediated Reality” a documentary capturing the tug-of-war between US and Cuba over 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez. The documentary examines the mainstream television’s portrayal of the Elian case and proposes diverse viewpoints from ordinary Cubans and Americans. Duc, an avid traveler, has done video documenting work in Vietnam, Cuba, the Andes mountain and in the Amazon river, South America. In 2002, he spent a month in Ecuador documenting a group of archaeologists searching for a Pre-Inca civilization. In 2003, Nguyen served as an assistant editor for “The New Americans” and “My Journey Home”, multi-part series on family and identities. These programs followed different people throughout the world as they searched for a home. The shows aired nationally on <span class="caps">PBS</span>. Bolinao 52 is Duc’s feature documentary directorial debut. The film won the audience choice award for 2007 Vietnamese International Film Festival. Bolinao 52 has been shown in over 15international film festivals. It is being broadcast on <span class="caps">PBS</span> stations nationally in May 2009. And the film is nominated for 2009 Northern California Emmy Awards for Documentary and Music Composition.</p>

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