Daniel Alpert is a producer, director and editor whose films have been nominated for Academy and national Emmy Awards and have aired on PBS, HBO, A&E and on television and at festivals around the world. Alpert is president of Axial Productions, a production company that creates innovative, engaging and entertaining documentaries. He recently directed, produced and co-wrote A History of God, a two-hour documentary special for A&E Networks. From 1995-1999 he co-produced and edited Legacy, a feature length documentary for HBO, which was nominated for a 2001 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and was an official selection at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival. From 1994 to 1997, Alpert produced No Time to be a Child, a three-part series that aired nationally on PBS as well as internationally in over 12 countries. No Time To Be A Child was awarded major grants from the Ford Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and The Corporation For Public Broadcasting and received many honors, including a nomination for a national Emmy Award. Legacy and No Time To Be A Child have also been widely distributed to high schools, universities, community groups and professional organizations throughout the country. A native of Chicago, Alpert received his formal training in film and television at Tel Aviv University, Israel.

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