Press Kit

A Life Reimagined: The George Masa Story, a new documentary by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Bonesteel, presents a groundbreaking examination of the life and legacy of George Masa, a Japanese immigrant photographer whose images helped shape early conservation efforts and the national parks movement in the United States.

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ABOUT THE FILM

Directed by Paul Bonesteel and produced with co-writer and researcher Janet McCue and a team of researchers, A Life Reimagined draws on newly uncovered research and long-hidden dimensions of Masa's life that challenge what was previously understood about one of the most influential yet elusive figures in American conservation history. The director welcomes interviews, podcasts and inquiries.

BROADCAST DATES & TIMES

The film is airing nationwide on PBS stations and is available on the PBS App. Broadcasts are rolling out across U.S. markets. To view local listings as they roll out, visit www.georgemasa.com/broadcasts

DOWNLOAD PRESS MATERIALS

National Media Press Release

North Carolina Press Release (PBS North Carolina)

Photography & Trailer Links

Link to FULL PRESS KIT

WNC Pre-Release Screenings Press Release

MEDIA CONTACTS:

National Media Inquiries: Laurel Bird Media, LLC, LeeAnn Donnellv

hello@laurelbirdmedia.com 828.778.2981

North Carolina Media Inquiries

For press info and resources, email press@pbsnc.org

Film production funders & supporters

For General Inquiries; screenings or additional information, click here.