In Production

Gift of the Gods: This short form promotion piece traces the history of the pear industry in
Lake County, California and considers the industrys' future in light of changing domestic and
world markets. Produced for the Lake County Pear Association.
Click here to see segments of the program.

Keiskamma: This short form documentary introduces the audience to the women
of Hamburg, South Africa and shows how they are coming to grips with devastating
effect of the AIDS pandemic and reaching out to the world through art. Privately funded.
Click here to view a preview segment of this program.

Lake County Trilogy: Communities are shaped by history and geography.
This short form documentary explores life in Lake County, California. Produced in association
with the Lake County Museum.
Click here to view a preview segment about the Pomo basket weavers.

Recent Documentaries

Dying to Live: This short form documentary traces the journey migrants make
from Central America to the United States. It shows the face of the migrant and puts
his/her journey in a theological context. Produced for the Center for Latino Spirituality
and Culture at The University of Notre Dame.
Click here to view a web version of "Dying to Live." TRT 33:00 min

Strangers No Longer: This documentary puts contemporary immigration
in the context of American history and shows how Roman Catholic churches
in the United States are dealing with new members from different cultures and
backgrounds. Produced for the Justice for Immigrants Campaign.
Click here to view a web version of "Strangers No Longer." TRT 22:00 min

La Vida de Cafe: This short form documentary examines the crisis caused by falling
coffee prices and shows the efforts of one coffee company to deal with it. Produced for
The Rogers Family Charitable Fund in 2004.
Click here to view a web version of "La Vida de Cafe." TRT 28:30 min

Meeting of the Minds: Meeting of the Minds is an educational presentation
that traces the history of risk management from the 1880's and projects it
into the future. This project was produced for the Public Agency Risk Managers
Assoociation in 2003.

Other Documentary Projects:
Fast Forward: Life in the 21st century
Crime After Crime: The psychology of repeat offenders
Swords into Plowshares: Harvesting the peace dividend.
Change of Heart: Thirty days into the future of cardiac care.
Rembering Apollo: Recollections of the first Moon walk.

Groody River Radio:
Jorgensen on Money: A weekly look at The Markets, Business and Personal Finance
Food and Travel Radio with Mike and Mary Ann Cleary
Wine Minutes: A weekly wine feature with Bill Groody