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Jon Palfreman

Producer, Director, Writer, Additional Credits
Jon Palfreman is a reporter, writer, producer, director and educator best known for his documentary work on Frontline and Nova. He has won awards for his journalism, including the Peabody Award, Emmy Award, the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Silver Baton, Writers Guild of America Award, and the AAAS-Westinghouse Science in Journalisim Award. Palfreman has written, directed and produced documentaries on a wide range of topics, but specializes in topical and often controversial issues involving science and medicine. Palfreman is the author of Brainstorms: The Race to Unlock the Mysteries of Parkinson's Disease, The Case of the Frozen Addicts: Working at the Edge of the Mysteries of the Human Brain, and The Dream Machine: Exploring the Computer Age. He is also president of the Palfreman Film Group.

Known For

  • Frontline
  • NOVA
  • Horizon
  • Tomorrow's World

Filmography

2002
Frontline World (TV Series)
1992
The Machine That Changed the World (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1983
Frontline (TV Series)
1974
NOVA (TV Series)
1964
Horizon (TV Series)

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