Heart-to-Heart Audio Documentary - Caring for the Dying

For the past twenty-five years Claire Schoen has been creating award-winning documentaries in radio, film and video. Her works address a wide range of subjects including: environmental education, physical disability, communications technology, genetic engineering, nuclear proliferation and Jewish culture.

Her previous producer/director credits include:

Mad River, an hour-long PBS documentary film about logging the Pacific Northwest Redwoods;
Voices in Exile, a 4-part radio series about undocumented Salvadoran refugees, winner of the NFCB Golden Reel;
Is Our Fate in our Genes? an hour-long radio documentary on genetic engineering, which was part of the series, The DNA Files, winner of both Peabody and Dupont-Columbia awards

Along with long-format documentaries, Claire also produces short-format radio features.

She has done over 100 stories for CBS Radio's The Osgood File.
She has also produced for radio shows such as Pulse of the Planet, Crossroads and The Communications Revolution.

Introducing Claire Schoen, Producer/Director of the Heart-to-Heart Series.

Additionally, Claire works as a sound recordist, sound designer and mix engineer for both documentary and feature films.

She worked in the sound department on The Black Stallion, which won an Academy Award in sound.
She also worked on Never Cry Wolf and Apocalypse Now.
And she was the sound recordist for the Academy Award-nominated Mothers of the Plaza, a documentary film about Argentina's "dirty war".

Claire has a full-production, digital audio editing and mix facility running Digidesign's ProTools in the Fantasy Films and Records building in Berkeley, California.