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Cast

Mark Kistler

Mark Kistler

self

Joel Gori

Joel Gori

Self

Crew

Jason Corgan Brown

Jason Corgan Brown

Director

Robert Neustadt

Robert Neustadt

Producer

Jeter Rhodes

Jeter Rhodes

Associate Producer

Matt Groller

Matt Groller

Art Direction

Matthew Skala

Matthew Skala

Cinematography

Emily Hogue

Emily Hogue

Assistant Hairdresser

Tomiko Taft

Tomiko Taft

Key Makeup Artist

Ellie Stayner

Ellie Stayner

Production Manager

Taylor Torres

Taylor Torres

Storyboard Artist

John Moon

John Moon

Art Department Assistant

Sara Lewis

Sara Lewis

Graphic Designer

Cameron Riddles

Cameron Riddles

Camera Operator

Cameron Riddles

Cameron Riddles

First Assistant Camera

Minh Bach Thi Phan

Minh Bach Thi Phan

Costume Assistant

Avery Albert

Avery Albert

Costume Consultant

Geoff  Roberts

Geoff Roberts

Publicist

Aria Russo

Aria Russo

Development Manager

Jason Corgan Brown

Jason Corgan Brown

Production Designer

Jason Corgan Brown

Jason Corgan Brown

Producer

David Larks

David Larks

Storyboard Artist

Daniel Martinez

Daniel Martinez

Production Sound Mixer

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The Secret Cities of Mark Kistler

20230.0 / 1083 min
Documentary

Overview

The untold story of the prolific artist behind the beloved 80's and 90's shows "The Secret City", "Draw Squad" and "Imagination Station". Mark Kistler became a well-known personality on classic PBS alongside Sesame Street, Mr. Rogers, Bob Ross, and Reading Rainbow. He helped shape a pivotal era of instructional programming for children in the pre-YouTube world, teaching 3D drawing before CGI. With over one-million books sold, the Emmy-award-winning host continues to inspire audiences through his incredible hand-drawn worlds and unique teaching philosophies.