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Content POV: Tom Jennings

In this edition of Content POV, Journalist/filmmaker Tom Jennings who has also earned Emmy and Peabody awards for his documentary films shares his thoughts on receiving the NYF Grand Award.

New York, NY | July 05, 2020

Fifty years ago, Americans on Earth witnessed the Moon landing. Now, newly transferred film and never before heard audio from Master Control recount the key moments of NASA’s Apollo space program.

In “Apollo: Missions to the Moon,” Tom Jennings put together primary source media – TV coverage, radio broadcasts, home movies, NASA film, photographs - so viewers today could experience for themselves just how the space race drama unfolded at the time.

In this edition of Content POV, Journalist/filmmaker Tom Jennings who has also earned Emmy and Peabody awards for his documentary films shares his thoughts on receiving the NYF Grand Award.

“New York Festivals is one of the finest awards in our industry. We know that to be selected as Grand Winner for our National Geographic film “Apollo: Missions to the Moon” brings with it recognition and validation that we are doing a good job telling stories that matter. We are so grateful for this tremendous honor.”

– Tom Jennings, Executive Producer, 1895 Films.