Gene Hunters
Brief Synopsis
Alan Alda meets with gene-hunting scientists, including Nobelist Jim Watson, the Human Genome Project's Eric Lander and developmental geneticist Nancy Hopkins. He also examines a controversial gene therapy project that's attempting to grow new blood vessels in diseased hearts.
Cast & Crew
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Jill Singer
Director
Nancy Hopkins
Eric Lander
Alan Alda
Jim Watson
John Angier
Writer
Film Details
Also Known As
Scientific American Frontiers (10/23/01)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Alan Alda meets with gene-hunting scientists, including Nobelist Jim Watson, the Human Genome Project's Eric Lander and developmental geneticist Nancy Hopkins. He also examines a controversial gene therapy project that's attempting to grow new blood vessels in diseased hearts.
Crew
John Angier
Writer
John Angier
Producer
John Angier
Executive Producer
David Berenson
Editor
Graham Chedd
Producer
Graham Chedd
Writer
Graham Chedd
Executive Producer
Jeannie Choi
Associate Producer
Arda Collins
Associate Producer
Phillip Corona
Post-Production Supervisor
G John Garrett
Sound
Peter Hoving
Photography
Steve Izzi
Sound Mixer
Warren Jones
Post-Production Assistant
Bill Kenney
On-Line Editor
Andrew Liebman
Writer
Andrew Liebman
Producer
Dan Lyons
Photography
Dan Lyons
Associate Producer
Susan Matthews
Other
Alan Morin
Graphics
Alan Morin
Animator
John Osborne
Sound
Randy Roos
Music
Steve Sherrick
Post-Production Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Scientific American Frontiers (10/23/01)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m