The World Car: Globalization and the Automobile
(Working Title)
CFR is currently in pre-production on its new film The World Car: Globalization and the Automobile. The film will be a one-off special for the Beyond The Border series, a co-production with the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies at Brigham Young University.
Associate Professor Kristie Seawright of the Marriot School of Management at Brigham Young University will serve as academic advisor. Her experience studying global supply chains and her on the ground research in various countries makes her a perfect partner.
The World Car is scheduled to premier on PBS affiliate KBYU in summer 2006 and subsequently on national PBS. The David M. Kennedy Center is considering a related symposium and relevant publication in its Bridges magazine.
Ty Turley is associate producer and chief researcher for the film. He is currently working with Kristie Seawright and Dodge Billingsley to develop the storyline. Award winning Producer/Director Dodge Billingsley will act as director. He is currently in China conducting field research for the film.
Stay tuned for more details—and for more information visit us at www.combatfilms.com
|