Terry Moloney

Terry Moloney (born April 7, 1969) is an American writer, producer, director and editor. He has won numerous awards for his work in film and television.[1]

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Career

Moloney graduated from the University of Southern California with a BA in Journalism and a minor in Cinema-Television. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America, the Producers Guild of America, and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and has won over 50 awards for his creative work in film, TV and advertising. He is also the owner and founder of the Los Angeles-based production company, Proletariat Filmworks.[1]

Moloney is best known for his documentary films, including: We Have The Power, a 60-minute consciousness-raising film on oil, terrorism and America’s energy future (2008), hosted by former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich,[2] Walking Home From Moscow, (2007) a chronicle of U.S. citizens seeking out and receiving unproven stem cell treatments and stem cell therapies outside the United States, the multi-award winning Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema and the Myth of Cool (2001) featuring Academy Award winner Sean Penn, on the negative impact smoking in film and television has on young people vis-à-vis artists’ rights, social responsibility and the first amendment,[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Elvis: His Best Friend Remembers (2003), covering Diamond Joe Esposito’s 20 years with Elvis, for Universal Studios,[11] and A Brief History of Winnie The Pooh (1999), an award-winning short documentary film chronicling the cinematic origin of the Pooh Bear for the Walt Disney Studios.[1] He directed the 2004 feature film, Alabama Love Story (2003),[12] and was a staff director on the PAX-TV series Chicken Soup for the Soul (1999).[1][13]

Partial filmography

as writer/producer/director
as actor

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References

  1. ^ a b c d "Terry Moloney complete filmography and bio" (biography). Reel Exchange. http://reel-exchange.com/members/8254321f/profile. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  2. ^ a b "We Have The Power: Making America Energy Independent" (Color, DVD-Video, NTSC). Citizens United Productions. http://www.amazon.com/We-Have-Power-America-Independent/dp/B001H9IPBE/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/191-4402779-3033252?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1232607930&sr=8-1. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  3. ^ "STARS and Hollywood Speak Out: Premiere and Gala Set to Debut New Film: Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema and the Myth of Cool Takes a Hard Look at a Controversial Subject.". Business Wire. March 20, 2001. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-71877117.html. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  4. ^ John Morgan (April 30, 2001). "Film puts spotlight on movie smoking". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlight/2001-04-30-hollywood-smoking.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  5. ^ By Mireya Navarro (September 21, 2005). "Celebrity: Hollywood, seen through the smoke". International Herald Tribune. http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/09/20/features/smoking.php. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  6. ^ Christy Turlington (July 2, 2001). "Counterpunch; Slight of Anti-Smoking Film Leaves a Participant Fuming" (archive). Los Angeles Times. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/74917668.html?dids=74917668:74917668&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Jul+02%2C+2001&author=CHRISTY+TURLINGTON&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Counterpunch%3B+Slight+of+Anti-Smoking+Film+Leaves+a+Participant+Fuming&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  7. ^ Mireya Navarro (September 18, 2005). "Where There's Smoke, There's a Star". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/18/fashion/sundaystyles/18smoke.html?pagewanted=print. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  8. ^ American Lung Association (March 12, 2002). "Study Details Tobacco Industry's Deliberate Campaign to Hook Hollywood, Teens; Health Advocates Call for Tobacco Use to Be Included in MPAA Movie Rating Guidelines.". Ascribe Higher Education News Service. http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-5995473_ITM. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  9. ^ "World No Tobacco Day, May 31, 2003. (Notice to Readers).". Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. May 30, 2003. http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-2938395/World-No-Tobacco-Day-May.html. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  10. ^ "Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema & the Myth of Cool". Center for Disease Control. http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/youth/educational_materials/videos_dvds/media_literacy/scenesmoking/index.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  11. ^ "Elvis: His Best Friend Remembers". DVD VErdict. http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/elvisbestfriend.php. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  12. ^ "Alabama Love Story (2003)" (review). Rotten Tomatoes. http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/alabama_love_story/. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  13. ^ "Terry Moloney". New York Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/person/49958/Terry-Moloney. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
  14. ^ "Terry Moloney in Shaking the Tree". showbizdata.com. http://www.showbizdata.com/contacts/mobile/pcredits.cfm?name=Moloney%2C%20Terry. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 

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