THE FILMMAKERS
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
VINCENT LIOTA
Vin is an Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker and long-time science journalist. In 2011 he was awarded a Knight Science Journalism fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Vin was senior series producer on the PBS science series NOVA scienceNOW. He began his career as a news cameraman and was a staff editor at ABC News, New York where he worked on World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, Nightline with Ted Koppel and the news magazines 20/20 and Primetime Live. Vin graduated from the New York University Tisch School of the Arts with a degree in filmmaking.
PRODUCER
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SALLY ROY
Sally is a producer in fiction and non-fiction film and television. For the last two decades she has worked as executive and supervising producer for Bill Moyers documentaries, including Moyers & Company, Bill Moyers Journal, and NOW with Bill Moyers.
Sally co-produced the Terrence Malick film Endurance, Disney’s feature doc about the Olympic long-distance runner, Haile Gebrselassie and was line producer on The Kid Stays in the Picture, about legendary producer Robert Evans.
Sally’s narrative feature credits include post production producer on The Producers, Mel Brooks’ film of the Broadway musical, and executive producer on the independent features Ed’s Next Move (premiering at the Sundance Festival and distributed by Orion Pictures Classics), and Pipe Dream a romantic comedy starring Mary Louise Parker and Martin Donovan.
Most recently, she and her husband Peter Nelson produced The Pollinators, a feature documentary about beekeepers and agriculture in the US, currently streaming worldwide.