Simon Egleton
- Producer
- Production Manager
- Additional Crew
For the past 23 years Simon Egleton has worked in production and
post-production. His experience ranges across feature length
documentary films, television specials for NBC, CBS, PBS, FOX, and AMC,
television series for HBO and VH-1, live multi camera music DVDs and
projected film and video installations for museums, learning centers
and live theatrical settings. Recent projects of note include: "My
Architect" a feature- length documentary on the life and work of
architect Louis Kahn (nominated for an Academy Award in 2004, won the
Directors' Guild of America's Award for Outstanding Directorial
Achievement in Documentary in 2004) and three seasons (35 hours) of the
HBO television series "The Wire". As of April 2011 he is involved with
3 documentary feature projects: "Joe Papp in Five Acts"-a profile of
the legendary theater producer responsible for The Public Theater and
Shakespeare in the Park. "The Recomposer of the Decomposed"-a profile
of forensic sculptor Frank Bender, whose artwork and participation with
The Vidocq Society has contributed to multiple murderers being put
behind bars, and cold cases being solved. "Gross National Happiness"-a
look at life in Bhutan, a country in the foothills of the Himalayas
that is purportedly one of the happiest places on Earth.