Kristian Berg
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Kristian Berg posted a status
"Produced this segment w MacGyver/Richard Dean Anderson for PBS Newton's Apple w/voices by Tim Russell of Prairie Home http://lnkd.in/HYEXWS"
Jan 20
Kristian Berg posted a status
""The Geospatial Revolution" now headlines the NSF's Knowledge Network site. I directed episodes 3 & 4 http://science360.gov/series/"
Jan 7
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Kinda cool -Daily Kos plugged my Ted Nugent segment on Newton's Apple site. Originally aired on PBS in 91 #tednugent http://ning.it/Utlypb"
Jan 5
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"In Minnesota for Dakota Exile screening Overflow crowd for 17 yr old doc! Work has legs! http://ning.it/RWC3sn #robbierobertson #tpt"
Dec 10, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Dakota Exile screening This should be interesting. Nice to be remembered. http://ning.it/SdnBHc"
Nov 11, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"St Cloud State University screening my doc Dakota Exile narr by Robbie Robertson - Dec. 6 Miller Auditorium - 150th anniversary of conflict."
Nov 5, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Pitched new ptv series to Association of Research Libraries annual meeting: "Treasures of the Special Collections" They kinda loved us."
Oct 14, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Attended a Dinner Party with Judy Chicago. Really."
Oct 8, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Got ink from Minnesota Public Radio w link to my 1993 doc The Dakota Conflict - posted whole thing on YouTube. http://tinyurl.com/cbqvfgq"
Aug 26, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a photo
May 22, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Looking forward to shoot with artist David Gillette and former workshopper Joe Myers for ambitious white board animation at PSPB"
May 18, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Pitch went great. Now all is in the hands of the judges. DML competition in SF."
Feb 29, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Made finals of MacArthur Foundation digital badge competition - pitch to panel in San Francisco in 2 wks http://ning.it/AdpvbF"
Feb 16, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Just entered MacArthur Foundation digital badge competition w/major STEM ed project - check out fun animation! http://ning.it/AdpvbF"
Jan 17, 2012
Kristian Berg liked Bruce Barrow's photo
Jan 9, 2012
Kristian Berg posted a status
"Very honored. Two of my docs shown -before dawn- at annual run to commemorate mass hanging of 38 Dakota men- http://tinyurl.com/cfoq87c"
Dec 29, 2011

Profile Information

Workshop Year
2003
Education
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
Saint Cloud State University

PBS Producer’s Academy WGBH Workshop 2003.

PBS Producers Academy, 2002 Sundance Film Festival. One of 20 independent and PBS producers awarded stipends to attend panels and screenings at Sundance.

Writing and Developing Television Documentaries, The Rockport International Film & Television Workshops, Rockport, Maine. 1997

see Bramble Films facebook link below for video samples
Company or station:
Penn State Public Television / Bramble Films
Your url(s) including your website, facebook, linkedin or other profiles:
www.facebook.com/bramblefilms
www.bramblefilms.com
Genre(s) you work in:
history, science, children's, arts
Professional credits:
producer, director, writer, editor, camera, executive producer, interactive media maker
Best way to contact me:
email - kristian@bramblefilms.com
cell phone 651-260-4166

Kristian's Bio

Kristian Berg creates, develops and produces television series and documentaries. For the PBS series History Detectives, Kristian led the west coast unit at Oregon Public Broadcasting and produced 12 stories over two seasons. For the Emmy winning PBS series Newton's Apple he produced over 50 stories and specials for nine seasons. Past documentaries include The Dakota Conflict (PBS), Dakota Exile (PBS), Greatest Trials: The Scottsboro Boys (Court TV) and The Capture and Trial of Adolf Eichmann (Court TV). Additional storytelling for PBS series NOVA scienceNOW, ZOOM! and DragonflyTV. Kristian has also developed and produced science and math programming and interactive materials for the National Science Foundation and Annenberg Media. Awards include a Science Journalism Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS); a Western Heritage Award for Outstanding Documentary; a CINE Golden Eagle; and multiple regional Emmy awards. Kristian is currently a senior producer at Penn State Public Television.

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At 8:52am on May 11, 2011, Judith Vecchione said…
Bravo to all and always wonderful to see how Workshopper + Workshopper = great programming!
At 8:03pm on November 4, 2010, Judith Vecchione said…
Oh what a terrific sign! My son was there -- I can't imagine how you could have missed each other ;-) -- and sent me to a site with 100 best signs. Yours should be there, too!
At 9:51am on November 4, 2010, Judith Vecchione said…
So how was the rally? Did you have a great sign?
At 10:05am on August 13, 2010, Judith Vecchione said…
Great pix! Is your kid really that old now? And can you put some video up, too -- the pix hint at the range of your programs and the videos would be very satisfying...
At 12:06am on August 13, 2010, Bruce Barrow said…
You, Lars & the Dino - great shot.
 
 
 

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