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Dean Kirkland,
Executive Producer

Dean Kirkland has been shaping stories in the film and documentary world for over 25 years. His journey through the industry began in the creative hubs of Los Angeles and Orange County, and he's recently made the move to the Central Valley, bringing his wealth of experience and a keen eye for storytelling with him.

Throughout his career, Dean has taken on roles that span the spectrum of production, from directing and editing to writing. This hands-on experience has given him a unique perspective on how to bring a story to life, whether it's for the big screen, a documentary project, or a television production. Dean's work is characterized by a straightforward commitment to telling stories that matter, using his skills to engage and inform audiences.

Now in the Central Valley, Dean is looking to continue his work, focusing on projects that challenge and excite him. His move represents not just a change of scenery but a new chapter in a career that has always been about exploring new possibilities and pushing the boundaries of traditional storytelling. Dean Kirkland is a seasoned professional, ready to make his mark in a new setting and bring his distinctive approach to film and documentary production to a wider audience.

Stories by Dean Kirkland

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In a combo image provided by the museum, The crown of Empress Eugénie, at top before the Louve robbery, top, and, at bottom, after thieves dropped it in the streets of Paris. The Louvre announced it will soon invite restorers to submit proposals for the crown’s repair, a process that will be supervised by a newly formed committee of experts. (S. Maréchalle/RMN-Grand Palas, Musée du Louvre; Thomas Clot/Musée du Louvre via The New York Times

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The Louvre Thieves Dropped a Priceless Crown. Now It Looks Like a Mess.

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