Harry Dawson
Director of Photography
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Harry has been shooting and editing educational projects for more than 30 years, beginning with Little White Salmon Indian Settlement with a band of Yakima occupying an in-lieu site, then to The People Are Dancing Again, a film which was seminal in the re-tribalization of the Siletz Tribe by the federal government. His work is featured in permanent installations at the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, The Plains Indian Museum and the Getty Center. His broadcast credits include shooting for the PBS series NOVA, FRONTLINE, and NATURE, as well as several documentaries on TNT and Discovery. Harry has been the Director of Photography for all Bill Viola’s major pieces in the past 13 years, and these groundbreaking artworks have been featured in the National Portrait Gallery in London, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, MOMA, and the Guggenheim Museums in New York, Bilbao, and Berlin. Harry is the co-founder and President of VisionWorks Learning.

hdawson@vwlearning.org

Meighan Maloney
Executive Producer
Meighan has over 20 years experience developing and producing educational and multimedia materials. Beginning as an educator in secondary and post-secondary schools, her work soon turned to television production. Her experience has included Series Manager for the Emmy-award winning PBS series NEWTON’S APPLE, and later Production Director for National and International Production at Oregon Public Broadcasting. While at OPB, Meighan successfully launched and developed an educational multimedia department, which produced more than $14m in foundation and government-funded multimedia projects in 6 years, providing high quality materials for students and teachers around the world. Her work on AMERICAN PASSAGES: A Literary Survey earned a Gold Award for Educational Documentary in the Chicago Film Festival. Meighan is the co-founder and CEO of VisionWorks Learning. For samples of Meighan's previous work, including streaming video, please visit
http://www.learner.org/courses/biology/index.html
and
http://www.learner.org/courses/amerhistory

mmaloney@vwlearning.org

Eric Slade
Writer/Director
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Eric is an award-winning Producer, Director and Writer with extensive experience in educational video production for museums, zoos, in-house training, teacher professional development, and regional and national broadcast. He has created materials for the Center for Disease Control, the National Academies of Science, the State of California, and Annenberg Foundation. His recent work From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition earned First Place in the International Health and Medical Media Awards and many of his other works have garnered national awards. Eric’s broadcast work has included Hope along the Wind: The Life of Harry Hay, a nationally broadcast PBS documentary, and credits as Writer and Director for the PBS primetime series History Detectives.

eslade@vwlearning.org