Alumni
Eric Maierson
Director, Producer, Editor
Eric Maierson is a writer, producer, and editor.
He’s worked at MediaStorm since 2006, where he’s collaborated with some of the world’s greatest photographers.
Eric is the recipient of two Emmy Awards, the Alfred I. Dupont Award, as well as numerous accolades from Pictures of the Year International and NPPA’s Best of Photojournalism competitions.
Additionally, he helped develop and produce the Peabody Award–winning show "A Walk in Your Shoes" and served as head writer for VH1’s hit series "Where Are They Now?" His short films have played at film festivals across the country and his writing has appeared inPlayboy magazine and the McSweeney’s book Mountain Man Dance Moves.
Eric writes extensively for the MediaStorm blog in addition to fthef.com, a blog about fear and creativity.
He graduated from Ithaca College and received his M.F.A. in creative writing from Emerson College in Boston.
"Three Women" is a fictional film about women in pain, struggling to make sense of their lives. It is a series of stories reduced to their emotional essence. This is a fictional piece but one that is also true.
Kingsley's Crossing is the story of one man's dream to leave the poverty of life in Africa for the promised land of Europe. We walk in his shoes, as photojournalist Olivier Jobard accompanies Kingsley on his uncertain and perilous journey.