Colyer Dupont

Colyer Dupont was an American television producer. He won many major international awards^{[citation needed]} during his tenure as a television producer/director for Cinemagic Productions. His hour-long documentary, "Computer Magic" was seen by millions of viewers both in the United States (on PBS National and The Discovery Channel) and in high schools, colleges, libraries and television networks around the world^{[citation needed]}. In addition to his work in television production, he obtained patents for several useful household gadgets^{[citation needed]} and his history also includes an acting career as a child that included a film for Disney (Follow Me, Boys!)^[1] as well as stage work with stars such as Betty Grable. His first acting job was a result of his gun-twirling skills, made use of in a toy commercial made for Mattel in the mid 1960s. He was a student at The Academy of Art in San Francisco before leaving to take a position as the Advertising Manager for the popular national "New Age" magazine, Magical Blend during the latter part of the 1980s.

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1. ^ Colyer Dupont at the Internet Movie Database

GOLD SPECIAL JURY AWARD - Houston International Film Festival

CINE GOLD EAGLE - CINE, Washington, D.C.

THE CHRIS STATUETTE - Columbus International Film and Video Festival

GOLD ELECTRA AWARD - Birmingham International Education Film Festival

SILVER MEDAL - International Film and Television Festival, N.Y.

SILVER PLAQUE - Chicago International Film Festival

JOEY AWARD OF MERIT - Professional Media Network

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE - Showcase '87, Visual Communications Showcase

Patent Numbers 4,399,034 and 6,774,3983

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