Jean-Daniel Bloesch - Documentary Filmmaker

Swiss filmmaker Jean-Daniel Bloesch graduated from the 'Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinématographiques (IDHEC) in Paris. He has been producing and directing documentaries since the sixties. He also has been a producer and director at the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation for many years. In 1985 his feature-length film DANCE OF TEARS – about the Khmer Classical Dance Troup in Wheaton, MD – won a Golden Gate Award (Best Network Documentary) at the San Francisco International Film Festival. Today Jean-Daniel Bloesch lives in Hagerstown, MD and works as an independent producer and media consultant. He is currently producing and directing A DRAGSTER'S DREAM, a documentary project about the Mason Dixon Dragway.