CRACKING ACES
A WOMAN’S PLACE AT THE TABLE

Genres: Documentary, Sports
Duration: 53 minutes
Availability: Worldwide

Long before the #MeToo Movement, a handful of young poker players challenged stereotypes and battled a hostile environment.  This original documentary tells the fascinating story of the pioneering women who broke through the glass ceiling of professional poker.

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Works for Hire

SAVING FACE (2008)
A young man’s journey of crime, punishment and redemption through the Florida penal system. Produced for Blue Planet Films

FROM GOMEK TO MAXIMO (2007)
The amazing story of Saint Augustine’s two most famous crocodiles. Produced for the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm

SOUL OF A WOMAN (1994)
A biography of Mary Baker Eddy, the American religious leader who was one of the most powerful and influential women of the Nineteenth Century. Produced for New Hampshire Public Television.