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DAVID TAPPER'S PRODUCTIONS
•105 EPISODES OF A WEEKLY SERIES WHICH EXAMINED CONTEMPORARY MORAL AND SPIRITUAL ISSUES AND WHICH HAS WON MORE THAN 13 MAJOR AWARDS PLUS THREE EMMY NOMINATIONS.
THAT'S THE SPIRIT , broadcast on RKO-GENERAL and by satellite to a nationwide cable network. Celebrities who have appeared include: Tony Randall, Joe Garagiola, Jacques D'Amboise, Dave Brubeck, Ellen Stewart and Mother Teresa.
•A SERIES OF SEVEN PROGRAMS PRODUCED FOR TIME-LIFE.
COPING WITH SERIOUS ILLNESS, hosted by Meryl Streep, a cinema verite look at the social, medical, sexual and financial issues involved in long term sickness.
•A FILM WHICH MOTIVATES AND TEACHES AND SWEEPS AWARDS AT FILM FESTIVALS.
CPR: IT'S ABOUT TIME, starring James Earl Jones. In carefully conducted testing, one third of the people who see the film learn a life-saving technique. Although commissioned by the American Heart Association for private screenings, Metromedia chose to broadcast this film as a public service, with a heavy advertising
campaign.
•CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING WHICH ENTERTAINS AND INSTRUCTS.
GETTING THE MOST OUT OF TELEVISION,
a series of video tapes which explains the ins and outs of TV, looking at who and what to believe, inquiring into such topics as THE TECHNICAL SIDE OF TV, TV MAGIC, COMMERCIALS, NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, ACTION AND VIOLENCE ON TV... Produced for the American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., in close association with the Center for the Family and Television of Yale University.
•DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS WHICH HAVE APPEARED ON NBC AND PBS TO CRITICAL ACCLAIM AND COMMERCIAL SUCCESS.
BOUND FOR FREEDOM, CIRCUS TOWN, THE STREET OF THE FLOWER BOXES, A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT. Stars who have appeared in these network specials include: Fred Gwynn, Lee Richardson, Richard Basehart, Paul Rudd, Roscoe Lee Brown, Tovah Feldshuh.
•DISTINGUISHED CLIENTS FOR A VARIETY OF ENTERTAINING AND INFORMING PRODUCTIONS:
BLUE CHIP CLIENTS include, ABC-TV, CBS-TV, NBC-TV, PBS, WARNER AMEX, AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, UNICEF, THE LUTHERAN CHURCH, IBM, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, GENERAL MILLS, DANCER FITZGERALD SAMPLE, AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION, KLEMPNER ADVERTISING, YALE UNIVERSITY. SAATCHI & SAATCHI
AWARDS WON BY DAVID A. TAPPER
1988 John Muir Medical Film Festival, Silver Award,
CPR: It's About Time II1987 San Francisco International Film Festival, Golden Gate Award,
CPR: It's About Time II1986 American Film Festival, Blue Ribbon,
CPR: It's About Time II1986 CINE Golden Eagle Certificate,
CPR: It's About Time II1986 CINDY Gold Award,
CPR: It's About Time II1986 National Commission on Films For Safety, Award of Honor,
CPR: It's About Time II1986 Houston International Film Festival, Bronze Award,
Interfaith Dialogue and Peace1986 International Film & TV Festival of NY, Finalist,
Liberation Theology and The Modern Cathedral1986 Gabriel Award, Tough Choices
1985/1986 Emmy Nomination, NY Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Modern Cathedral
1985 Columbus Film Festival, The Chris Plaque, Eastern Catholics
1985 Olive Award Certificate, Hispanic Catholics and Tough Love
1985 Angel Award of Excellence, Holy Land: Part I
1985 Trisccort Award Certificate of Merit, Teen Suicide
1984 CINE Golden Eagle Certificate, Black Catholics
1984 Trisccort Award Certificate of Merit, Sexual Identity
1984 American Film Festival, Blue Ribbon, CPR: It's About Time,
1984 CINE Golden Eagle Certificate, CPR: It's About Time
1984 CINDY Gold Award, CPR: It's About Time
1984 Columbus Film Festival, The Chris Plaque, CPR: It's About Time
1984 International Film & TV Festival of NY, Silver Award, CPR: It's About Time
1984 Angel Award, The Making of A Catholic President
1984 Olive Award, Faith Community
1983 Houston International Film Festival, Bronze Award, That's the Spirit
1982/1983 Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences,
That's the Spirit1982 Columbus International Film Festival, Honorable Mention,
Reconciliation and Nativity Mission1981/1982 Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, That's the Spirit
1980 American Film Festival, Blue Ribbon, Why Quit Quiz (The American Cancer Society)
1980 International Film & TV Festival of NY, Bronze Award, Why Quit Quiz (The American Cancer Society)
1980 John Muir Medical Film Festival, Special Award for Health & Medical Productions, Circle of Caring (The American Cancer Society)
1979 American Medical Writers Association Film Festival, First Prize in Public Relations, The Tom Harper Story (The American Cancer Society)
1979 The Chicago Film Festival, Certificate of Merit, The Tom Harper Story: (The American Cancer Society)
1979 US Industrial Film Festival, Certificate for Creative Excellence in Fund Raising, The Tom Harper Story
1978 George Foster Peabody Award for Meritious Service to Broadcasting, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1978 American Medical Writer's Association Award, A Ray of Hope
1978 CINE Golden Eagle Award, A Ray of Hope
1978 International Film and TV Festival of NY, Silver Award, A Ray of Hope
1978 Marburg International Medical Film Festival Award, Unreasonable People
1977 CINE Golden Eagle Award, Unreasonable People
1977 International Film and TV Festival of NY, Silver Award, Unreasonable People
1977 American Film Festival, Honorable Mention, Unreasonable People
1977 San Francisco International Film Festival, Special Jury Award for Outstanding Achievement, Unreasonable People
1976 CINE Golden Eagle Award, Bound For Freedom
1976 Columbus Film Festival, The Chris Plaque, Bound For Freedom
1976 Chicago Film Festival, Certificate of Merit, Bound For Freedom
1975 The Museum of Modern Art "Children's Films" Exhibition, Street of the Flower Boxes and Circus Town
1975 Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Children's Series, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Go Show
1974 American Film Festival, Red Ribbon, The Street of the Flower Boxes
1974 Ohio State Award, The Street of the Flower Boxes
1973 George Foster Peabody Award for Meritious Service to Broadcasting, The Street of the Flower Boxes
1973 Gabriel Award, The Street of the Flower Boxes
1973 CINE Golden Eagle, The Street of the Flower Boxes
1973 Christopher Award, The Street of the Flower Boxes
1970 Western Heritage Wrangler Award, Outstanding Factual TV Programming, The Last of the Westerners
1969 International Film and TV Festival, Gold Award, Inside the News
1968 American Film Festival, Blue Ribbon, Circus Town
1968 Gabriel Award, Circus Town
1966 American Film Festival, Blue Ribbon, Symbolic Control
1966 Chicago Film Festival, Silver Film Award, Symbolic Control
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