Team

In his 40 years producing and reporting, Martin Smith has covered the world: from revolution in Central America and the fall of communism in Russia, to the rise of Al Qaeda and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, to the inside story of the global financial meltdown. Smith has often been ahead of the news curve. He was among the first journalists to investigate Col. Oliver North’s clandestine Contra arms network and one of the first western reporters to investigate the emergence of Osama bin Laden and the Al Qaeda network. His most recent production is FRONTLINE’s landmark three part […]

Scott Anger is a three-time Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker, photographer and journalist focused on stories about human rights, food security and the natural environment. Assignments have taken him to more than 50 countries over the past 30 years. Much of his work examines the implications of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Scott began his career as an independent photojournalist working on assignment for publications such as TIME, Sports Illustrated, The New York Times, National Geographic Traveller, US News & World Report, The Washington Post, The Associated Press and The Fresno Bee. Along with his photography he produced audio […]

Brian Funck is an editor and producer of award-winning documentaries for film and television. Recent projects include the three-part series, My Brother’s Bomber, which won two Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Investigative Journalism. Brian was an editor and co-producer of the PBS-Frontline documentaries, Confronting ISIS and Separated: Children at the Border, both of which won a Peabody Award. He was lead editor on the six-part Netflix series, Who Killed Malcolm X? (Emmy nomination), which was instrumental in reopening the assassination case and led to the exoneration of two men who’d been wrongly convicted and imprisoned over fifty years earlier. Brian was editor and co-writer of I.M. Pei: Building China Modern for […]