Documentary Projects
A Mountain of Light (In production)
Pinball Films: Joan Grossman/Alan Rosenberg
Mark Gambol – Camera/DP
Synopsis: A documentary on Frank Loyd Wright and the only Synagogue he ever designed in Elkins Park, PA
Arthur Szyk: Soldier in Art (In production)
JKR Productions; Historicana – Irv Unger
Mark Gambol – Camera/DP, USA
Synopsis: Adolph Hitler put a price tag on Arthur Szyk’s head. The American press called Szyk a “one-man army against fascism.” The Times of London declared his art work to “be among the most beautiful…ever produced by the hand of man.” Arthur Szyk (1894-1951) brilliantly wielded paintbrush and palette in the great battles for freedom in his lifetime.
www.szyk.org
Wincatherine: The story of Wincatherine Nyambura Ndereba
Sparklinblue Productions
Stefani Weiss – Producer, Director, Writer
Mark Gambol – DP/camera, USA segments
Synopsis: WinCatherine is the inspirational story of a woman who although coming from poverty, facing gender biases and other obstacles, put her faith in God and followed her dream of becoming a world champion runner, finally shedding her childhood nickname of Crazy Catherine as the world has come to know her as Catherine the Great.
www.wincatherine.com
Every Little Step – The Journey of a Chorus Line (Released)
Endgame Entertainment (2008)
Mark Gambol – Additional camera (not listed in credits) br />
Mark Gambol was hired as a second/third camera op through Orlando Video Productions to work over the course of 2 months through all aspects of tryouts.
Synopsis: Follows the plight of real-life dancers as they struggle through auditions for the Broadway revival of “A Chorus Line”. Also investigates the history of the show and the creative minds behind the original and current incarnations.
www.sonyclassics.com/everylittlestep/
South Philly High: EVX Team (In production)
Electric Camel Productions
Deb Morton – Producer, writer, director
Mark Gambol – additional camera
Synopsis: The story follows the ups and downs of West Philly High School students as they try to compete in a national competition where they try to build a an electric car. Their competition is colleges from around the country including MIT.
Father Spirit
Producer and Talent: Jonathan Dickinson
Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor: Vikram Bhandari
Supervising Producer and Writer: Mika Holliday Lentz
Additional Photography USA – Mark Gambol
Animation: Oakey Animation (Rich Oakey)
Synopsis: “Father Spirit” is an expedition documentary about a father, Peter, and son, Jonathan, who travel through India for four months on a motorcycle as Peter struggles in the late stages of Huntington’s Disease. It is a love story between a father and a son. As we see Jonathan struggling to care and connect with his father, we get a glimpse into horrific disease of Huntington’s. As you see Peter paragliding and riding a motorcycle, you will rethink everything you thought about the terminally ill and what they are capable of.
www.fatherspirit.com




