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The Dose of Cool That Saved Johannesburg

The hostel reputed to be Nelson Mandela’s apartheid-era hideout is now the center of a network of cultural entrepreneurs who have helped revive the South African city. (July 2015. Editor)

How to Saber a Champagne Bottle

In this video, sommelier Patrick Cappiello of New York’s wonderful Pearl & Ash restaurant shows us just how to pop the top to impress at a New Year's Eve bash. (December 2014. Camera, Editor)

Silent Cinema: Inside the Loew's Jersey Theatre

Screening and celebrating silent movies is a tough business. But in Jersey City the fight goes on, with fabulous organ accompaniment. (October 2014. Editor, Camera)

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Michael Daly's Tales of Old New York

Veteran reporter and columnist Michael Daly tells stories of when his days as a rookie journalist in a New York City that no longer exists. The entire series can be seen here. (September 2014. Producer, Camera, Editor)