Jeff Kaufman (born July 6, 1955) is an American film producer, director, writer, and illustrator. Kaufman produced, wrote, and directed the documentaries '' Every Act of Life,'' ''

The State of Marriage ''The State of Marriage'' is a 2015 documentary film about the origins of the marriage equality movement, focusing on the decades of grassroots advocacy by lawyers Mary Bonauto, Susan Murray, and Beth Robinson and the 1999 Vermont Supreme Court cas ...

,'' ''Father Joseph,'' ''The Savoy King:

Chick Webb William Henry "Chick" Webb (February 10, 1905 – June 16, 1939) was an American jazz and swing music drummer and band leader. Early life Webb was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to William H. and Marie Webb. The year of his birth is disputed. ...

and the Music That Changed America,'' ''Brush With Life: The Art of Being Edward Biberman,'' and ''Education Under Fire''. He also directed and produced episodes for ''

Unsolved History ''Unsolved History'' is an American documentary television series that aired from 2002 to 2005. The program was produced by Termite Art Productions, Lions Gate Television, and Discovery Communications for the Discovery Channel. The series last ...

'', a

Discovery Channel Discovery Channel (known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery) is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav. , Discovery Channe ...

documentary television series, and the Discovery Channel special ''WTC 9/11: Stories from the Ruins''. His other documentary films include ''40 Million'', which featured Nasrin Sotoudeh and other Iranian women's rights activists. Kaufman has contributed cartoons to '' The New Yorker'', as well as illustrations to ''The Los Angeles Times'' and ''The New York Times''. Kaufman is married to

Marcia Ross Marcia S. Ross (born July 1955) is an American casting director and documentary producer. Early life and education Marcia Ross was born in Mount Vernon, New York, the daughter of Joan (née Flug) and Richard Ross (1927–2012); her father ...

, a casting director and documentary producer.

Radio

Kaufman hosted the radio talk show "The Talk of Vermont" in Vermont for five years before moving to Los Angeles in 2000.

Filmography

References

* Kaufman, Jeff (2020)
Remembering Playwright Terrence McNally, Who Died on Wednesday
''IndieWire''.

External links

Jeff Kaufman on IMDB

Floating World Pictures
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Radio

Filmography

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