Christoph Gelfand
- Sound Department
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Producer
Christoph Gelfand is a writer, producer, award-winning director, and
editor. He was raised in a small seacoast town, an hour north of
Boston. Though fluent in video, he was trained on actual celluloid at
The State University of New York at Purchase where he learned the
importance of each frame. He has been directing, producing, and editing
documentary for a long time.
Throughout his career, Christoph has worked on television programs ranging from The Apprentice to Top Chef to Project Runway. He has worked for every major cable and broadcast network including NBC, ABC, CBS, TLC, Bravo, and Fox.
His passion for documentary lead him to work on a variety of feature projects for HBO, the BBC, and A&E. Throughout it all, Christoph has always found time to produce his own short-form work including 2006's Chasing Buckner, which received praise from ESPN, The Boston Globe, and New Hampshire Public Radio. It played a number of festivals including Philadelphia and New Hampshire.
In 2002, Christoph formed True Life Media, a production boutique specializing in promotional work. In addition to creating digital content for major institutions like The New York City Department of Education, True Life Media has produced a number of projects designed for television, including 2010's The Monkey in Me, which drew great interest from both Animal Planet and TLC. Of late, True Life has been producing online media, product research documentaries, and lifestyle tableaus for companies such as Gap, RIT dye, and AETNA.
Throughout his career, Christoph has worked on television programs ranging from The Apprentice to Top Chef to Project Runway. He has worked for every major cable and broadcast network including NBC, ABC, CBS, TLC, Bravo, and Fox.
His passion for documentary lead him to work on a variety of feature projects for HBO, the BBC, and A&E. Throughout it all, Christoph has always found time to produce his own short-form work including 2006's Chasing Buckner, which received praise from ESPN, The Boston Globe, and New Hampshire Public Radio. It played a number of festivals including Philadelphia and New Hampshire.
In 2002, Christoph formed True Life Media, a production boutique specializing in promotional work. In addition to creating digital content for major institutions like The New York City Department of Education, True Life Media has produced a number of projects designed for television, including 2010's The Monkey in Me, which drew great interest from both Animal Planet and TLC. Of late, True Life has been producing online media, product research documentaries, and lifestyle tableaus for companies such as Gap, RIT dye, and AETNA.