True Life Producers’ White Lie Leads To White Wedding!
The producers of True Life are sometimes forced to keep a secret from someone we’re following because revealing it would interfere with the story. This was the case with True Life: I’m Getting Married...
View ArticleTrue Life Update: ‘I Still Can’t Sleep’
A note from Craig D’Entrone, the producer of True Life: I Can’t Sleep: I’m telling everyone to remind me never to work on another documentary about sleep deprivation. It’s not that it wasn’t fun, or...
View ArticleTrue Life Update: A Happy Ending For Baby Bella
Working on True Life: I’m Placing My Baby For Adoption was an experience I will never forget. Kayla, Dale and Michaela allowed us to be present during the most personal moments of their lives. We were...
View ArticleTrue Life Update: Amanda Struggles With Having Second Thoughts
After working on several True Life documentaries, there was something especially unique (and challenging) during the production on this one: it was almost impossible to anticipate how things would end....
View ArticleProducers’ Notes From True Life: I’m Changing My Sex
One of the most worthwhile things about working on I’m Changing My Sex was being able to get an up close and personal view of the compelling and often misunderstood topic of transgenderism. The...
View ArticleVIDEO: True Life‘s ‘Fanboy’ Makes His Directorial Debut!
In True Life: I’m a Fanboy, Travis hoped to escape his factory job by channeling his horror movie obsession into a career as a director. Below are two of his first attempts at making a film. The first,...
View ArticleTrue Life Follow Up: How You Can Help Families In Need
While watching True Life: I Have Broke Parents, you may have noticed that Jobe and Ashley live in the same part of the country — Southeastern Michigan (Jobe lives outside Detroit and Ashley lives in...
View ArticleTrue Life Bonus Clips: Two More Homeschoolers Share Their Stories
There’s no such thing as a “typical” experience when it comes to being homeschooled. Every kid has a unique set of circumstances and a different story to tell, and with True Life: I’m Homeschooled, we...
View ArticleOrgan Donation: Important Facts, Resources And Ways To Contribute
Craig and Morgan from True Life: I Need a Transplant were both lucky to have family members who were suitable organ donors, but not everyone is so fortunate: Currently 106,000-plus Americans are on a...
View Article‘True Life’ Producer’s Notes: ‘I Think Pamela And Mandie Are Beautiful’
I’ve produced many “True Life” episodes over the years, from “I Have Tourettes Syndrome” to “I Live in the Projects,” and it’s enabled me to dive into other people’s worlds and learn about struggles...
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