THE CREW:

JOHN MICHAEL KIRCHNER

Videographer

John M. Kirchner is a professional artist and photographer with over thirty years experience. He studied at Pratt Institute, The Architectural Association, The University of Copenhagen and The University of Lausanne. Kirchner’s work has been exhibited extensively nationally and internationally, and is contained in the collections of the The U.S. Department of State, The Federal Reserve Board, The D.C. Arts and Humanities Commission, JP Morgan Bank, Mr. Peter Lynch and Mr. George Stephanopoulos.

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JULIE A. NAFF

Editor  

For nearly two decades, Julie A. Naff has acted as T.V. editor, post production producer, and graphic designer for a variety of documentaries, reality T.V. shows, commercials and political ads. Her clients include Bravo, National Geographic, Discovery, MSNBC, AOL, MTV and the Cooking Channel. Naff holds a B.S. in Communications specializing in TV and film.

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JIM ROBESON

Assistant Editor/Sound Engineer

Jim Robeson has won 2 Grammy® Awards and was nominated for a Grammy® for Best Engineered Album. He also has participated in 11 Grammy®-nominated projects, has won four Washington Area Music Association (WAMA) Engineer of the Year awards, and two WAMA Producer of the Year awards.  Robeson has directed, shot, edited, and produced over 300 videos.

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ROGER PIANTADOSI

Consulting Editor

After receiving a bachelor’s in journalism at Washington, D.C.’s American University, Piantadosi worked at The Washington Post for almost 30 years, including as a reporter and travel editor/writer, spending his last eight years on web and digital projects. After retiring from The Post, he spent six years as editor and chief reporter at his local paper, The Rappahannock News. He is also a lifelong composer and keyboardist involved with several ongoing music and video productions, as well as Web and Social Media Consultant for Synergist Media Services.