Jon Alpert

Produkcja, Reżyseria, Scenariusz, Wydawca, Aktor

1 stycznia 1948 (78 years)
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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.

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Known For

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  • Życie przestępcze 1984-2020
    Życie przestępcze 1984-20202021
  • Ostry dyżur w Bagdadzie
    Ostry dyżur w Bagdadzie2006
  • Miłość na głodzie
    Miłość na głodzie2005
  • Między Rockiem a kowadłem
    Między Rockiem a kowadłem2017
  • High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell
    High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell1995
  • Wojenne rany 1861-2010
    Wojenne rany 1861-20102010
  • Dzień, w którym narodziliśmy się na nowo
    Dzień, w którym narodziliśmy się na nowo2007
  • Po trzęsieniu ziemi: Łzy Syczuanu
    Po trzęsieniu ziemi: Łzy Syczuanu2009
  • Puszkarze
    Puszkarze2013
  • One Year in a Life of Crime
    One Year in a Life of Crime1989
  • Life of Crime 2
    Life of Crime 21998
  • Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island
    Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island1994
  • Covid: Nowojorska kronika
    Covid: Nowojorska kronika2021
  • Ostre wyścigi: Bolidy z Indiany
    Ostre wyścigi: Bolidy z Indiany2008
  • Plac Tahrir: 18 dni niedokończonej rewolucji
    Plac Tahrir: 18 dni niedokończonej rewolucji2012
  • Cmentarz Narodowy w Arlington: Kwatera sześćdziesiąta
    Cmentarz Narodowy w Arlington: Kwatera sześćdziesiąta2008
  • The Latin Explosion: A New America
    The Latin Explosion: A New America2015
  • Uzbrojony tylko w kamerę: Życie i śmierć Brenta Renauda
    Uzbrojony tylko w kamerę: Życie i śmierć Brenta Renauda2025

Filmography

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