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Zackary Canepari (b.1979, USA) is an independent photographer and filmmaker specializing in documentary storytelling. Zack’s photography career began in India/Pakistan in 2007, working as a photojournalist for a handful of editorial clients and non-profits and becoming a member of Panos Pictures in London. After living in the subcontinent for ...
Zackary Canepari is known for T-Rex (2015), Aquadettes (2011) and Fire in Paradise (2019).
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Zackary Canepari is an filmmaker and photographer specializing in documentary. Born in 1979 in Boston, Canepari studied photography in Paris and San Francisco, and has lived to New...
In the middle of 2010, filmmaker Drea Cooper and photographer Zackary Canepari launched a website with the name “California Is A Place.” The goal was to find a more satisfactory outlet for short profiles of residents of Cooper’s home state than trusting being discovered on the festival circuit.
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DIRECTORS & PRODUCERS
Emmy Award-winning filmmakers Zackary Canepari and Drea Cooper have over a decade of experience working in a variety of mediums. In 2010, they launched the short documentary series CALIFORNIA IS A PLACE which premiered at Sundance and racked up over 10 million views online. The success of the California series landed Zack and Drea on Filmmaker Magazine’s “Top 25 New Filmmakers to Watch List” and led them to Flint, Michigan where they made their first feature doc, T-REX about teenage boxing ph...
PRODUCER
With over 30 years of experience, Gary has hundreds of productions under his belt, from feature films, shorts, and documentaries to commercials, promos, music videos, events, photo shoots, and corporate communications.Gary’s commercial and corporate clients include Apple, Facebook, Chevy, TD Ameritrade, Harry & David, the Biden campaign and many more. He has produced or line produced several independent feature films, including REDWOOD HIGHWAY, MY NAME IS BRUCE, CALVIN MARSHALL, BLUE LIKE JAZ...
PRODUCER
Myles is a producer of the Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated Cartel Land and the award-winning Showtime docuseries The Trade. His more recent producing work includes The Boy From Medellín, which premiered at TIFF 2020, 2nd Chance, with Oscar-nominated director Ramin Bahrani, which premiered at Sundance 2022 and Diamond Hands, set to premiere at SXSW 2022. With a background in boots-on-ground journalism throughout Mexico, Central America and West Africa, a strong investigative skill-set complim...
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Just before landing at NBC News Studios, Molly was the Executive Producer Special Projects & COO of Fork Films in New York City, and a founding producer of Sundance Institute’s Catalyst Initiative in Los Angeles. She is an Academy Award shortlisted and prime-time Emmy award-winning producer with over two decades of experience producing documentary series and feature films. She loves botanical gardens, chihuahuas, dance concerts and documentaries.
CO-PRODUCER
Erica Fink is Director of Development for NBC News Studios, responsible for the ideation and cultivation of documentary films and series. Erica became fascinated with the WallStreetBets subreddit in the Spring of 2020, watching as users casually bet the farm and meme-ing their wins and losses. She started to get to know some of the group’s most vocal members and nine months later --when they helped send GameStop shares soaring, squeezing major hedge funds -- they were very excited to share th...
LEAD EDITOR
Lead editor and co-founder of Postbros, a boutique post house based in Bogotá, Colombia that specializes in Post Directing and Editorial services. Co-founder of Ruvrika, an advertising company for movies. He won the Colombian Academy award twice and his work has been seen on HBO, Netflix, Amazon, NBC, and moved on to festivals like The Berlinale, Venice and SXSW. He is a board member of TEMPO, an international federation that brings together editors from around the world.
NBC News Studios is a division of NBC News that specializes in documentary storytelling. Working with Studios offers producers and filmmakers access to everything our legacy news organization has to offer: eight decades of TV and radio archive; a global network of journalists; and rich trove of stories. Our team has decades of experience in the TV ...
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Nov 17, 2017 · Zack Canepari is an American filmmaker and photojournalist from Northern California. Zack started his career working as a photojournalist in India and Pakistan for Panos Pictures in 2007.
Zack Canepari is an independent photographer and filmmaker specializing in documentary and editorial projects. He studied photography in Paris at the SPEOS Photographic Institute and later entered the Masters Program at the Academy of Art in San Francisco.
