Ken Mandel is an Emmy Award winning and an Academy Award nominated documentary filmmaker. He is the co-founder of Great Projects Film Co.Inc. Among his many films are “The Trial of Adolf Eichmann”(Emmy Award nominee), “He Conquered Space”, a biography of German rocket engineer Wernher Von Braun for the Discovery Channel, “An Essay on Matisse”, a PBS special and an Academy Award nominee, “George Marshall and the American Century”, a documentary called by General Colin Powell "a stunningly beautiful story about a great American." (Emmy Award winner) and “America Rebuilds” - a year at ground zero.