Richard is an independent filmmaker specializing in videos on history and politics. He also has expertise in finding and using public domain archival film.
* Presents a Takoma (Maryland) Arts “Vintage Movie Night” program several times a year featuring themed archival film programs with clips from business, government, and classroom films.
* Co-facilitates the Docs in Progress/Women in Film and Video Trailer Night Roundtable
* 2022 Docs in Progress Fellow
* Conceived and produced the weekly C-SPAN archival film series Reel America® (2014-2021)
* Produced, shot and edited the C-SPAN American Artifacts series which visits museums and historic places. He has done more than 200 episodes.
* Interviewed numerous authors, journalists, politicians and many others for broadcast on C-SPAN
* Has taught both Final Cut and Adobe Premiere editing classes for Docs in Progress and at C-SPAN.
  • Producer (1 Credit)
    Manifest Destiny Bed & Breakfast2022
    Documentary, Experimental, Short
  • Director (1 Credit)
    Manifest Destiny Bed & Breakfast2022
    Documentary, Experimental, Short
College
Penn State Univesrity
Film Production
19841988
Birth Date
December 29, 1962
Birth City
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Current City
Silver Spring
Hometown
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Height
5' 9"
Gender
Male
Eye Color
Blue
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Married To
Simone Fary
Children
Nicholas & Jimmy
"Radical ideas threaten institutions, then become institutions, then reject radical ideas, which threaten institutions."
Richard is an independent filmmaker specializing in videos on history and politics. He also has expertise in finding and using public domain archival film.
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