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For over a century, the Miss American Pageant has been a symbol of beauty, glamour, and inspiration, funding women’s education, serving in multiple philanthropic organizations, and admired globally for its contributions. Experience the history, influence, controversy, and evolution of this iconic institution through the resolve of the women and men who fight to retain its legacy and future.
I am joined by Directors Daniel & Stephen Fisher and Executive Producer Jay Pitts
Daniel is a documentary filmmaker that attended the University of South Carolina and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree with a minor in Film Studies. He and his brother Stephen conceptualized and built Fisher Films in 2011. Daniel has worked on numerous local and global productions. With an extensive background in Cinematography and Camera work, he ensures a specific, individualized tone for each project, guaranteeing a unique footprint for each project Fisher Films produces. Daniel has had the opportunity to produce and direct for television broadcast in South Carolina, Washington D.C. and beyond.
Not only does Daniel love the hands-on production of movies, he also enjoys classic Hollywood and early cinema history. His passion for the art of filmmaking and knowledge of classic cinema has opened up the opportunity for him to teach classes on: film production, scriptwriting, film history and film theory across South Carolina.
Stephen is a documentary filmmaker who has been a part of Fisher Films since its inception in 2011 alongside his brother, Daniel. Stephen’s abilities in visionary and creative thinking have been a tremendous asset in the success of Fisher Films. He is a lead on all creative aspects of projects. His expertise in production has led to consultative roles at multiple other companies and local television stations to help produce their own projects and content. Beyond being involved in all facets of production, Stephen is a talented actor and approaches each project from a new and creative perspective. His most recent role is that of Alternis the Christmas spirit, alongside Kellie Williams in “A Family Matters Christmas.”
Jay Pitts
Jay is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree in Political Science. Throughout his career he served 4 Governors over a span of 29 years as Real Estate Commissioner and Executive Director of the Engineers and Land Surveyors Board for the State of South Carolina. He also worked as Corporate Relations Director for the University of South Carolina and Director of Tourism, Marketing and Special Events for Pickens County.
He recently joined Fisher Films as Executive Producer focusing on a lifelong passion of working in the production field. Jay has worked in the production world producing and directing awards shows, festivals, outdoor concerts and high-level corporate events.
For more than 45 years he worked as a volunteer for the Miss South Carolina Pageant while producing and directing both preliminary shows and the live telecast.
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These three remarkable guests — Jay, Daniel, and Stephen — and their team have what it takes to deftly balance the venerable Pageant's history and legacy with an appropriate measure of relevance. I'm looking forward to the film and docu-series. Thank you all for making this nostalgic conversation happen: effervescent Richard, his production family, his show's sponsors, Jay, Daniel, Stephen, the guests' publicist, and the viewing community.
Alan