Tuesday 3 May 2011

III:V

Charles H. Ferguson (b. March 1955) is the director and producer of No End In Sight: The American Occupation of Iraq (2007) and Inside Job (2010), which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary. Ferguson is also founder and president of Representational Pictures, Inc., a successful software entrepreneur, writer and authority in technology policy.

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No End In Sight won a special jury prize for documentaries at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for an Oscar in 2008 in the documentary feature film category.

Inside Job, a feature length documentary about the financial crisis of 2007-2010, was screened at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2010 and the New York Film Festival. It received the 2010 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Ferguson credits narrator Matt Damon for contributing to the film, specifically the structure of the ending, in addition to his narration duties.

Ferguson is also the author of four books and many articles dealing with various aspects of information technology and its relationships to economic, political, and social issues.


Timeline:

2007 No End In Sight: The American Occupation of Iraq
2010 Inside Job



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