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Jun 4, 2019 · Erik Nelson: A longtime passion for WW2 history collided with a discovery in the National Archives. 15 hours of raw, color footage of B-17’s, directed by William Wyler. The idea for The Cold Blue emerged instantaneously—when I thought, "Let’s do Koyaanisqatsi with B-17’s."
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Nov 10, 2017 · In the new documentary A Gray State, filmmaker Erik Nelson—who produced several of Werner Herzog's recent documentaries, and Herzog serves as an executive producer here—navigates the copious materials that Crowley left behind, piecing together a gripping, mysterious portrait of a family victimized by a confluence of violent mythology.
Erik Nelson is a director and producer known for his frequent collaborations with Werner Herzog. Read More . Known For. A Gray State. Apocalypse '45. The Cold Blue.
A Gray State is a 2017 documentary film directed by Erik Nelson and executive produced by Werner Herzog, first broadcast on the A&E Network.It explores the death of aspiring filmmaker David Crowley and the murders of his wife and child in 2014.
Mar 9, 2022 · Nelson earned his first IDA Award for Best Limited Series in 2012, for the docuseries On Death Row, which he produced.He has also been recognized over the course of his career with a Cinema Eye ...
Jul 4, 2019 · The Cold Blue: Directed by Erik Nelson. With V.G. Alexander, Paul Haedike, Mort Kimmel, King George VI. A tribute to one of the world's great filmmakers and the men of the 8th Air Force who flew mission after suicidal mission in the Second World War.
In 2016 documentary film-maker Erik Nelson learned the original raw footage from which the film had been cut had been safely deposited in the US National Archives. The original prints were also scratched, faded, and dusty, but had enough information so that new artificial intelligence techniques, frame by frame restoration, and color grading "beautifully restored [the footage] to breathtaking immediacy".
