The Biscuit Factory, LLC is an award-winning full service television production company creating long and short form programs including documentary series, commercials, and shorts.
Jefferson’s Secret Bible
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Jefferson’s Secret Bible
The dramatic story behind Thomas Jefferson's private bible. -
9/11: Fragments
Revealing the impact that September 11th has had on all walks of life -
Amphibian Rescue
A deadly plague is driving amphibians the world over toward extinction. -
Coke: Compilation
A compilation of short films highlighting the work of the Coca-Cola Africa Foundation
Who We Are
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Rob Lyall
Award-winning Director of Photography Rob Lyall creates compelling and stunning images in film and high-definition formats for clients such as National Geographic, Discovery Channel, HBO Original Films, Smithsonian Channel, The History Channel, BBC, and many others. Rob is a seasoned, dynamic, and innovative cinematographer, having worked in all corners and environments of the world. With [...]
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Molly Hermann
Molly Hermann is a producer/director/writer with a deep interest in the human experience and documentary storytelling. Molly creatively draws on a background in theater to elicit great performances from professionals and real people, alike. Technically conversant from field to final finishing, Molly is a decision-maker who prioritizes onscreen bang-for-the-buck. A skilled post-producer and writer, she [...]
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What We're Up To
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Filming the Jefferson Bible
This post first appeared on the National Museum of American History’s O Say Can You See? blog: I must admit I was skeptical. Very skeptical. As the new person tasked with finding compelling topics for Smithsonian Channel programs, it didn’t seem possible that a film about a 200-year-old book could be anything but, well, dusty and somewhat dry. When [...]
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Blogging from Paradise
I’m sitting on the porch of a guest house. It has a corregated tin roof and a floor made from lengths of bamboo split in half. In one or two places, your foot goes right through the floor. Inside are several bedrooms but a gigantic wolf spider- something like a less hairy tarantula in one [...]
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9/11: Stories in Fragments
Our crew was having dinner in New York City when we heard Bin Laden had been found and killed. We grabbed a cab back to our hotel so we could watch Obama’s speech, and on the way told the cabbie what had happened. He was so excited he could barely drive – trying to tune [...]
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