Richard Chisolm

Biography

Richard Chisolm is an Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker and cinematographer with thirty years of international production experience. He is the director of Cafeteria Man, a feature documentary on school food reform. Deeply committed to the value of real stories and the adventures of real people, Richard has worked for PBS, National Geographic, BBC, Discovery Channel, HBO, and many other broadcast entities. He was a camera operator on the HBO series The Wire and the director of photography for both of ABC’s Hopkins prime time medical documentary series (2000 and 2008). He is also the recipient of a Peabody Award, a duPont-Columbia Journalism award, two Kodak Vision awards, four CINE Golden Eagles, and is a Distinguished Alumnus of the University of Maryland.

Films