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Mark Samels. Producer: American Experience. Mark Samels is known for American Experience (1987), New York: A Documentary Film (1999) and Wounded Knee (2009).
Jan 8, 2018 · As Executive Producer Mark Samels explains, "By looking at the past through the lens of the present, we can draw lessons from it—not to justify anyone’s actions but to more fully understand the thoughts, decisions and actions of the people that came before us."
As executive producer of PBS’ flagship history series, Mark Samels conceives, commissions and oversees all American Experience films. Samels has overseen more than 130 films, expanding both the breadth of subjects and the filmmaking style embraced by the series, allowing for more contemporary topics and more witness-driven storytelling.
Feb 6, 2020 · Mark Samels, a documentary filmmaker who served as EP of American Experience for 16 years, has retired from producing station WGBH in Boston.
Mar 6, 2014 · As a part of the ongoing INConversation series from Indiana Humanities, Mark Samels, executive producer of the American Experience film series on PBS, billed as "TV's Most-Watched History...
Executive Producer, Mark Samels talks about the film , inspired by the best-selling book by Daniel James Brown. Radios across the world were tuned in on August 14, 1936 when...
Jan 14, 2013 · By Katie Murphy. Mark Samels' experience working in "just about every capacity of the business," including as a producer, director, cameraman, editor and sound recordist, has helped shape his decade-long tenure as executive producer of the PBS history series American Experience.
