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Citizen Doug Records Deepwater Horizon Widow One Year After for NPR’s Tell Me More
At the one year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon spill, NPR’s Tell me More with Michel Martin asked me to travel to the home of Shelly Anderson and record this interview. Soon to be three years since the Transocean rig exploded, on the day of this posting, the Swiss company has settled with the US…
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Doug Robertson records Gene Wilder on InnerVIEWS
While at HoustonPBS, I occasionally provided location audio recording for Innerviews with Ernie Manouse, a two camera interview show. Mr Wilder was a gracious guest. Other Innerviews recorded by Citizen Doug: Gene Wilder, Bob Geldof, Garrison Keillor, Kinky Friedman
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Comcast and United Way PSA “I Give Because” Location Sound by Citizen Doug
Nikia Green tells her story about how the United Way and Connecticut Children’s Hospital helped her family through dire times. Citizen Doug Produtions provided location sound for the interview and B-roll for this DSLR production by Visual Innovations. Each year Comcast employees donate to the United Way.
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Citizen Doug mics up the ‘Half Ton Killer’ for Anderson Live
Anderson Cooper interviews Mayra Rosales via remote satellite truck from University General Hospital in Houston, Texas. I didn’t know a thing about the story it until I walked in the room. IFB, RTS intercom from the truck, camera and audio kit provided by K & K Media, and satellite services from World Teleport.
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Citizen Doug Records Bob Geldof for Innerviews
While at HoustonPBS, I got to record Bob Geldof for Innerviews with Ernie Manouse. This was early in the run of the two camera half hour interview show. Shot at Holocost Museum Houston, there were some noise reduction efforts required in post production in the Pro Tools Suite I built at KUHT. He was definitely…
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After Party with Tianna Hall ‘Fever’ 9-20-06
For almost four seasons, we did a little talk show called The After Party on HousotnPBS. This was another brainchild of the amazing Ernie Manouse and was capably directed by Matt Brawley. We were crammed into studio B. Music consisted of a tiny stage and a crappy electric piano. It was a great vehicle to…
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High Speed, Slow Motion Sound Effects and location recording for BP Team USA
Citizen Doug Productions provided Sound Effects location recording and location recording for the BP Team USA shoot at Houston Studios for Picture Farm and Ogilvy. Phantom and Red One high speed and Sony HD cameras were supported on set. 192 kHz 24 bit recording was used for the slow motion sound captures. A behind the…
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Location Sound, ‘Disaster in the Gulf’ Discovery Channel and NPR’s Tell me More
My good friend Julye Newlin got me two days in ‘the Hive’ the BP control room for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill for the Discovery Channel shooting this HD documentary. We were the only crew to gain such direct access. One year Later, NPR’s Tell Me More hired me to go record Shelly Anderson…
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Sound Design “The Last 24” : DWDT’s ‘Made In Italy’
Last 24 is an amazing documentary from the mind of Ernie Manouse and his friendship with Dominic Walsh. Somebody should have run with this concept. Douglas Robertson supervised the sound design which included up to five camera crews, live pit orchestra recording as well as playback and intercom recordings. Shannon Harrison was the lead audio…
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Dean Ruck’s Big Bubble
For more information see http://obb.oin.mybluehost.me/?page_id=188 This is an excerpt from HoustonPBS’ Art Is All Around Us: Downtown. Douglas Robertson was awarded a 2006 Lonestar Emmy for the Craft of Audio for his work as location recordist, and sound designer. Brad Sayles was nominated for a Lonestar Emmy for his original score. Editing and Videography were…
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Citizen Doug Records Whitney Houston’s Pastor Kim Burrell for Extra
Citizen Doug records Pastor Kim Burrell for Extra at the The Love & Liberty Fellowship Church in a wide ranging conversation about their friendship of 13 years, the hours after Houston’s death, and praying with her daughter Bobbi Kristina.
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Studio Sound and Post with a Red Epic: Clear Talk Wireless
Citizen Doug Productions records audio straight to a Red Epic and audio posts the results too!
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Behind the scenes with BP Team USA
Citizen Doug Productions was contracted to support sound design recording of the athlete’s slow motion action for Phantom Flex and Red One as well as the green screen interviews. A wireless feed was provided to the behind the scenes crew. Another provider did the recording of the gray background interviews. See one of the spots…
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2004 Lonestar Emmy winning Sound Design Composite
2004 Lonestar Emmy winning Sound Design Composite from Douglas Robertson on Vimeo.
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THIRD WARD TX, the movie, 2 minute trailer
THIRD WARD TX, the movie, 2 minute trailer, directed by Andrew Garrison, a six year labor that I was honored to be assigned while working at HoustonPBS. It contains the philosophy, art, history and community behind Project Row Houses. This art/community development project is the cornerstone of the long list of reasons why Rick Lowe…
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Harmony Movie is about King Charles and Sustainability
Location Sound Services in Kinder, LA provided by Citizen Doug Productions. The subject was Kurt Unkel of Cajun Grains, a farmer of sustainably raised rice on his family’s land in Kinder, LA. I cannot recommend his grains more highly and encourage contact with this model of American farming. Thanks to Christopher Johnson for recommending me…