Career
After graduating from college, Chisolm taught film classes at Johns Hopkins University until 1992. [4] Don't Say Goodbye: America's Endangered Species, a piece he worked on for the National Geographic Channel, received an Emmy Award in 1998. [1] [7] [8] The program followed two photographers who traveled the United States to take pictures of endangered animal and plant species. [1] That year, Chisolm worked as a camera operator for Homicide: Life on the Streets , a television series featured on NBC. [6] He served as director of photography for 24/7, a six-part documentary on Johns Hopkins Hospital produced by ABC, in 2000. [1] [9] In 2002, Chisolm screened three short documentaries at the Maryland Documentary Symposium. [10] Chisolm shot and co-produced "The Building of a Sanctuary," a documentary about the architecture and setting of The Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital, in 2003. [7]
Chisolm spoke about school lunch reform at a TEDx event in May 2010. [11] He directed and shot Cafeteria Man, a documentary on school food reform, in 2011. [12] The documentary was screened at over 20 international film festivals and aired on PBS. [13] [14] [15] He has shot documentaries for the American Red Cross in Zimbabwe and El Salvador, directed the camera for a PBS series on homeless children in Guatemala and shot eleven National Geographic documentaries. [8] Chisolm has received a Peabody Award, a Columbia duPont Journalism award, two Kodak Vision awards and three CINE Golden Eagles. [15]
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