Test of Courage: The Making of a Firefighter
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that profiles young men and women from diverse backgrounds who compete to become firefighters. Set in Oakland, California -- one of the most multicultural cities in the nation -- the program follows a cast of aspiring firefighters through a series of extensive tests as they compete with
Cast & Crew
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Gary Mercer
Director
Greg Lyon
Narrator
Noah Berger
Photography
Steve Dahlgren
Associate Producer
Darshani Dharmawardena
Other
Andy Gersh
Photography
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary that profiles young men and women from diverse backgrounds who compete to become firefighters. Set in Oakland, California -- one of the most multicultural cities in the nation -- the program follows a cast of aspiring firefighters through a series of extensive tests as they compete with 5000 applicants for 50 positions.
Director
Gary Mercer
Director
Cast
Greg Lyon
Narrator
Crew
Noah Berger
Photography
Steve Dahlgren
Associate Producer
Darshani Dharmawardena
Other
Andy Gersh
Photography
Dave Hallinan
Other
John Kabasakalis
Camera
Dave Keller
Production Manager
Stan Kibby
Audio
Julie Mackaman
Executive Consultant
Gail Mallimson
Assistant Editor
Sean Mcginn
Associate Producer
Elizabeth Mcinerny
Associate Producer
Gary Mercer
Producer
Gary Mercer
Director Of Photography
David E Nelson
Sound Mixer
Peter Nicks
Camera
Patrice O'neill
Executive Producer
Linda Peckham
Post-Production
Vanessa Pool
Other
Joe Riordan
Camera
Maceo Rosa
Associate Producer
Pete Sears
Music
Conrad Slater
Audio
David Scott Smith
On-Line Editor
Bill Stefanacci
Audio
Ray Telles
Producer
Ray Telles
Writer
Manuel Tsingaris
Editor
Kelly Whalen
Associate Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
