Tribeca All Access® 2006
A searing look at Marine deployment in Iraq.
Director, Producer
Brian Palmer is a photographer, writer, and filmmaker based in New York, and has worked as a freelance field producer for MTV's True Life series. His photographs have appeared in The New York Times, Fortune, U.S. News & World Report, Politiken, and other publications. Palmer is a member of the Photography & Imaging Department faculty at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He also lectures as part of the School of Visual Arts' MFA Photography, Video, & Related Media Program.
Producer
After earning her undergraduate degree in Film and Television at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Vanessa Reiser Shaw produced photographer Eddie Adams' annual photojournalism workshop for two years. Shaw has produced, directed, and edited several long and short-format documentaries on a variety of topics: the dating lives of three New York City women; the story of retired railroad men in Mississippi; and the life of Pulitzer-winning photojournalist Eddie Adams.