War Stories from the First Coast (2007)
War Stories from the First Coast showcases local World War II veterans. Produced as part of the national conversation about Ken Burns’ The War, this one-hour program documents the personal experiences and stories of World War II veterans on the First Coast. Illustrated with rare World War II combat footage, their stories bring the war vividly to life for viewers of all ages. Produced by WJCT TV Producer/Director Christina Grimsley, the program honors their service, and preserves their stories for our collective history.
City of Bridges (2007)
City of Bridges explores the social, cultural and economic impact of Jacksonville’s most memorable landmarks. The one-hour documentary traces the growth that resulted from the construction of Jacksonville’s railroad and automobile bridges across the St. Johns River, and explores the effects – both positive and negative – that the bridges have had on modern Florida, especially the Jacksonville area. Produced by WJCT TV Producer/Director Stephen Jones.
Tree Lines: The Art of Stephen Malkoff (2006)
This documentary showcases the works and considerable creative gifts of Southern artist Stephen Malkoff, today the official artist of the National Register of Historic Trees.
Water’s Journey: The River Returns (2005)
This film presents a spectacular view of the St. Johns River. The film follows a team of scientists as they explore the river from above and below, using flying boats, kayaks and underwater cave diving. Produced by Karst Productions, Inc., and presented by WJCT, the film also reveals the development that has affected the river system, and offers possible solutions for rivers throughout the world.
