Digital Light & Sound Names Jeff Fishman as New Executive Producer for
Online, May 21, 2014 (Newswire.com) - Jeff Fishman joins Digital Light & Sound as the Executive Producer of the original series "Great American Theaters". Jeff is an award winning executive producer, writer and director. He received the 2008 Best Comedy Special ALMA Award for his Showtime Comedy Special "Hick-Spanic", as well as the Home Media Magazine 2008 Best Stand-Up Comedy DVD Award. In 2002 he received the Guardian of the Earth Award for his documentary "The Water Crisis: Israel, Drought and the Peace Process".
Jeff has also lectured at NAB, NATPE and has participated as an Entertainment Industry expert upon Panels and as an Adjunct Professor. In 2008, he negotiated and structured the first Ad Spot-like Mobile content purchase with Wizzard Media.
Jeff states, "I am excited to see and discover our historic architectural heritage and explore with those who enjoy viewing a film in such a uniquely rich environment through the eyes of a real Film expert and enthusiast." He continues to say, "I am looking forward to the opportunity to work with Digital Light & Sound, on a professional level, as my way of connecting with the new generation of Film Afficionados and I look forward to returning to Texas."
To learn more about "Great American Theaters", please visit Digital Light & Sound's website at http://dlightsound.com.
ABOUT "GREAT AMERICAN THEATERS"
"Great American Theaters" is an original series produced by Digital Light & Sound. The series takes an historic look at the oldest, most ornate theaters in the country; including their associated, surrounding historic venues. Set in a Family Travelogue entertainment format, audiences are transported to historic locations within the United States, where a local Movie Star or Celebrity whose dream to become an Actor, Producer, Writer or Director began at that very Theater.
ABOUT DIGITAL LIGHT & SOUND
Digital Light & Sound is a film production and visual effects company founded by Fredrick Leicht in 2006. The company received two awards for their contributions in the 2006 documentary production "State vs. Reed" featured at the South by Southwest Film Festival. Currently, Digital Light & Sound has 3 projects in production that include: "Great American Theaters", an original series, "The Wish: A Bear's Tale", an animated feature length film and "The Ascension", a sci-fi series based on Mark Twain's only science fiction story "The Balloon Ascension".
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