State of Reflection: New Jersey Ten Years After 9/11

Winner of the 2013 New York Emmy award in the Human Interest Program category. Winner of the 2012 New York Broadcasters Association Awards for Best Documentary. Winner of the 2012 Laughlin International Film Festival Awards for Best U.S. Short Documentary Film. Of the 3000 people killed, 700 called New Jersey home. The Star-Ledger documentary, "State of Reflection: New Jersey Ten Years After 9/11", examines how the tragedy has changed the physical and emotional landscape of New York's sister state, New Jersey, and explores the many ways New Jerseyans are honoring the lost. This project was inspired by video interviews Star-Ledger's Jennifer Brown did with families and friends who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001. A special thank you goes to the families of Dorothy Chiarchiaro, Edward P. Felt, Susan Huie, Todd Ouida, and Dominique Pandolfo. (Video, writing and narration by Adya Beasley, Produced and edited by Bumper DeJesus and Seth Siditsky)