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Jeff Kaufman works as a producer at Langley Productions, where he recently produced a film for Amnesty International, a short video on behalf of Iranian-American political prisoner Haleh Esfandiari, and The Story of COPS to mark the 20th anniversary of that groundbreaking television series. He has also produced programs for The Discovery Channel, The History Channel, The Learning Channel, Court TV, and the Howard Dean presidential campaign. Prior to his documentary work, he hosted/produced daily political/cultural talk radio shows in Los Angeles and Vermont; contributed cartoons to The New Yorker and illustrations to The Los Angeles Times and The New York Times; wrote and illustrated several children’s books; and exhibited paintings in a number of galleries. He is currently working on a documentary about Chick Webb, the influential jazz drummer and Swing-era bandleader who discovered singer Ella Fitzgerald. |
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