Contact: tvdrew@seanet.com


Drew Keller is an award-winning television producer and editor with experience in Documentaries, Network Prime Time Specials, Special Events, National Advertising, Multimedia and Children's Programming.

Mr. Keller is currently editing a 13 part series for PBS titled, "Master Chef USA", and earlier this year he editied the opening film elements for the launch event of Windows 2000. In 1999 he completed a one hour documentary pilot for PBS titled "A Thinking America", he is designing and editing video elements for CD ROM Games at the Microsoft Corporation, and he is refining his skills as a designer and effects editor. In 1997 Mr. Keller concluded editing a two hour critically acclaimed American Masters program for PBS/WNET. He also edited an ABC Prime Time Special about inventions in conjunction with the theatrical release of "Flubber". And in Summer of 1998 he completed a syndicated special for Walt Disney Television promoting their latest Epcot attraction, Test Track.

Recent awards include an Iris for "Almost Live's Guide to Living in Seattle", and New York Film Festival and BDA/Promax awards for his creation of the BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY television promotional campaigns.

FREELANCE PRODUCER, EVENT PRODUCER and EDITOR -
Producing documentaries, entertainment programs, live television events, animation, promotional spots, corporate and institutional programming. Editor of domestic and international documentaries. Clients include Disney, PBS, BBC, Buena Vista International, The Showtime Network, Discovery/The Learning Channel, Harpo Productions, Arista Records, Comedy Central, Microsoft, Far Works Films, KRON Video Enterprises and local television stations. Recent projects include "A Thinking America" for KCTS/PBS, " Vaudeville" for PBS, the ABC Prime Time Special "Flubber and the Search for Inventions", the syndicated Disney Special "Test Track", video elements for the CD ROM titles "Combat Flight Simulator," "Monster Truck Madness 2.0" and "English as a Learning Language" for Microsoft, " Myth America" for Discovery/TLC, International versions of "Watch This!" for KING TV and promotions and international production of "Bill Nye the Science Guy".
9/91 to present
TWO ROADS
PRODUCERS
GROUP
INCORPORATED
PRESIDENT and CO-FOUNDER PRODUCER, WRITER and EDITOR -
Documentary and industrial production company producing documentaries, entertainment programs, outreach films, event broadcasts and video elements for CD ROM titles. Clients include Microsoft, PBS, Scholastic Books, Multicom Publishing, KCTS-TV, Washington Department of Ecology, and Seattle Water Department. 1/94 to present
UNIVERSITY OF
WASHINGTON
INSTRUCTOR - Documentary Production
1/97 to present
ART INSTITUTE
OF SEATTLE
INSTRUCTOR - Courses include Avid Non-Linear Editing, Documentary Production and Music Video Production
1/96 to 9/98
BOEING
COMPUTER
SUPPORT
SYSTEMS
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL Coordinated mission coverage. Developed "Today in Space", NASA's daily Mission News Program. Executive Producer of "The von Braun Exploration Forum", a NASA sponsored multi-media event. Tasked with improving production value and staff organization. Liaison with NASA Clients.
9/90 to 8/91
KING
TELEVISION
COORDINATING PRODUCER - Goodwill Games
Coordinated and executed station games coverage. Including special daily live coverage, highlights program and integration of stories into Newscasts. Responsible for KING-TV's exclusive rights programming.
5/90 to 8/90
SPECIAL PROJECTS PRODUCER - Goodwill Games
Traveled to the Soviet Union and produced two games related documentaries and produced two yet to be completed specials.
1/90 to 6/90
SPECIAL PROJECTS PRODUCER - "Closeups"
Produced pilot for quarterly News Prime Time series. Format was expanded local and national celebrity interviews.
9/89 to 12/89
SHOW PRODUCER - "Tracey & Company" Developed Early Fringe local magazine style entertainment show. Show start-up and operation. Produced program graphics, animation and original music. Hired a staff of 14 including Host, Reporters, Associate Program Producer, Associate Producers, Photographers, Editor, and Production Assistants. Commissioned set, developed start-up time-line, piloted program. Show premiered December 1988. Oversaw all show content.
5/88 to 5/89
SHOW PRODUCER - "Evening"
Developed Prime Access show. Show start-up and operation. Created music, graphics and animation for Show, hired a staff of 13 including Hosts, Reporters, Photographers, Editors, Producers and Production Assistants. Program premiere August of 1986. Managed staff and program content. Program won time period in prime demographics of adults 25 to 54 during my two year tenure. Award winning Local show.
5/86 to 4/88
FIELD PRODUCER/PRODUCTION EDITOR
Produced magazine stories for: "Flash", Sports specials (Longacres Mile & Hydroplane Race Specials), "Evening", "Good Company" and "Tracey & Company". Edited award winning programs including "Almost Live" (Iris and Local Emmy Awards) and "Flash" (ACT, Local Emmys). Edited all types and styles of programming.
1/85 to 4/86
KATU
TELEVISION
FIELD PRODUCER/EDITOR/FIELD DIRECTOR - "Two At Four"
Developed editing and live shot style for new afternoon program. Edited and Produced daily feature stories. Field Directed live segments.
3/84 to 12/84
PRODUCTION EDITOR/FIELD PRODUCER - "Faces and Places"
Edited and field produced magazine segments for daily Prime Access Local Magazine Show.
11/83 to 3/84
KOAP
TELEVISION
SPECIAL PROJECTS PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
DOCUMENTARY PRODUCER including "Oregon Crossroads", a three part series about Central Oregon. "Kids and Drugs in Oregon" examining drug abuse among Oregon teens.
EDITOR / DIRECTOR - "Greening of the Tillamook EDITOR/DIRECTOR - "Tapestry" (arts magazine show) FIELD PRODUCER/DIRECTOR - "Front Street Weekly" (an investigative magazine show)
8/82 to 11/83
EDUCATION BOSTON UNIVERSITY
BS Broadcast Journalism
BS Political Science
1980, Boston, MA.
Completion of requirements for degree in photojournalism. Background in computer programming and random survey techniques.

Dean's List 1976 to 1980
REEL
CREDIT LIST
REFERENCES
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