Forts
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about fortifications, developed so man could defend his territory from attack. From impenetrable castles to intricate walled cities, forts became the strongholds in the great military battles of history. The program examines the techniques used to construct forts, how they have evolved o
Cast & Crew
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Bruce Nash
Creator
Harlan Saperstein
Narration
Maryalice R Aragon
Production Assistant
Chris Bell
Camera Operator
Scott Berkson
Post-Production Supervisor
Victor Borina
Animation
Film Details
Also Known As
Modern Marvels (10/18/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Actuality Productions; Hearst Entertainment & Syndication
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary about fortifications, developed so man could defend his territory from attack. From impenetrable castles to intricate walled cities, forts became the strongholds in the great military battles of history. The program examines the techniques used to construct forts, how they have evolved over time and how new technology has made fortifications portable and capable of being assembled in hours.
Director
Bruce Nash
Creator
Crew
Maryalice R Aragon
Production Assistant
Chris Bell
Camera Operator
Scott Berkson
Post-Production Supervisor
Victor Borina
Animation
Stuart Brodlieb
Assistant Editor
Don Cambou
Executive Producer
Linda Clark
Production Manager
Harris Cohen
Assistant Editor
Sean Dash
Editor
Beth Dietrich-segarra
Supervising Producer (History Channel)
Kevin Donaldson
Field Audio
Paul Dzilvelis
Line Producer
Dani Eslin
Production Auditor
Alan Ett
Music
Kathlene Exner
Production Coordinator
Debra Fazio
Publicist (History Channel)
Joanne Fish
Writer
Joanne Fish
Producer
Eileen Fitzpatrick
Publicist (History Channel)
Erik Hietter
Researcher
Barry Hill
Graphics
Barry Hill
Researcher
Tracy Hood
Associate Producer
Mark Jensen
Sound Mixer
Adam Kaplan
Field Audio
Mark Kennedy
Camera Operator
Glenn Kirkpatrick
Camera Operator
Emily Lau
Researcher
Charlie Maday
Executive Producer (History Channel)
Gary Mccafferty
Field Audio
Ron Mccaine
Camera Operator
Judi Minitello
Assistant Production Accountant
Gwendolyn Murphy
Production Assistant
Gwendolyn Murphy
Graphics
Bruce Nash
Producer
Dylan S O'brien
Camera Operator
Gary Reid
Assistant Editor
David Rex
On-Line Editor
Linda Scribner
Assistant Production Accountant
Tony Smyles
Field Audio
Jason Steinberg
Post-Production Coordinator
Ted Troll
Footage Consultant
Brian Volk
Production Assistant
Film Details
Also Known As
Modern Marvels (10/18/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Actuality Productions; Hearst Entertainment & Syndication
Technical Specs
Duration
60m