DOCUMENTARY FILMS
Zander has worked with an inspiring collection of individuals to produce films of all shapes and sizes. I've told the story of a cyclist who biked 3,000 miles across the country, a wrestling program with a forty-year streak of winning seasons, and a food pantry director who has touched hundreds of lives. Scroll down below to view a selection of documentary films.
Story of Wayland
Director, Producer, Editor
Five Miles Astride the River: The Story of Wayland is a 17-minute documentary that traces the historical development of Wayland, Massachusetts. The film was funded in 2013 by the Wayland Historical Society on the occasion of the Town of Wayland’s 375th anniversary and it primarily explores three distinct eras of American life and illustrates how the town's past has shaped its present.
Akaa Project
Director, Producer, Editor
Marina Keegan’s The Opposite of Loneliness is proud to support The Akaa Project and their mission of creating opportunity for families in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
A Contract for Life
Director, Producer, Editor
In 1981, 15 students and one teacher came together to found an organization that would help students make healthier decisions. They called themselves Students Against Destructive Decisions or SADD and their small idea to change the world for the better would turn into an international organization with over 10,000 chapters within the United States alone.
Perseverance
Director, Producer, Editor
The Wayland High School wrestling team has had a legendary history, with a 40-year string of winning seasons and an abundance of championship medals. What has allowed the team to achieve such success? Team coach Sean Chase answers "Perseverance."
Bardist Profile
Director, Producer, Editor
Bard is home to many talented musicians and artists. In this short video, Paul Duhe, a jazz musician from New Orleans, describes his inspiration for writing his original song "So Unreal". With footage of recording sessions, this video gives viewers insight into the mind behind a young artist.
