Constance Marks

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Grandpa Was an Emperor TrailerBeing Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey TrailerReflections of 'The Dark Crystal' Trailer

Constance Marks is an award-winning independent documentary filmmaker. She is the founder and president of Constance Marks Productions, Inc., a documentary production company based in New York City. Marks began her filmmaking career over 35 years ago as an assistant editor for the renowned Cinema Verite pioneers, David and Albert Maysles. Marks’ critically acclaimed films have been shown theatrically, broadcast widely, and garnered numerous awards. Her productions include: Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey which won the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and has been exhibited worldwide to critical acclaim, and Green Chimneys— a full-length documentary feature film which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and aired on HBO. Marks has produced numerous films focusing on important social issues including homelessness, the elderly, experimental charter schools, teen pregnancy and substance abuse recovery residences.

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Total trailers found: 7

Return to Appalachia Trailer (1983)

12 September 1983

This documentary explores the lives of three adult sisters living in a remote holler in southern West Virginia.

Green Chimneys Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Green Chimneys follows three young boys living at Green Chimneys, a residential treatment center for children with emotional, behavioral, social and learning challenges.

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' Trailer (2007)

01 August 2007

A retrospective look at Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy film 'The Dark Crystal'.

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Trailer (2011)

21 October 2011

Beloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo is an international icon. Few people know his creator, Kevin Clash, who dreamed of working with his idol, master puppeteer Jim Henson.

Grandpa Was an Emperor Trailer (2023)

07 April 2023

The documentary follows Yeshi Kassa, great-granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, as she embarks on a personal quest to discover what happened to her closest relatives during the coup of 1974.

Let's Fall in Love: A Singles Weekend at the Concord Hotel Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

Before there was Tinder and on-line dating, thousands of singles flocked to the Concord Hotel’s famed weekends.

Queens of the Big Time Trailer (1996)

02 February 1996

Director Adriana Trigiani, an Italian-American best-selling author, directed this award-winning documentary of her father’s hometown of Roseto, Pennsylvania, an Italian-American community recreating their old village, featuring a central love story.