About Truly CA

KQED has created exciting showcases for the best documentary films about California made by independent filmmakers -- Truly CA: Our State, Our Stories and Truly CA Shorts.

From Mexican fruit vendors in Oakland to the Tenderloin's history of transgender activism, Truly CA brings to life true stories from around the Golden State.

Truly CA: Our State, Our Stories is a television broadcast series airing monthly on Sundays at 6pm, a time slot that KQED has reserved for independent works. To find out when to tune in, please check our broadcast schedule.

Truly CA Shorts is a web-only companion series featuring a new downloadable short documentary (30 minutes or less) every other month. To subscribe to this free podcast, go to iTunes.

For information about how to submit a film to the series or the podcast, please visit our Call for Entries page.

Credits

Associate Producer
Elizabeth Pepin

Interactive Producer
Marie K Lee

Online Editor
Peter Borg

Color Correction
Shirley Gutierrez

Re-Recording Mixer
Paul J. Zahnley, CAS
Disher Music & Sound

Title Credits and Design
Caroline Hendriks
Zaldy Serrano

Promotions
Bridget Louie

TV Operations
Robert O'Geen
Frank Carfi
Steve Welch

Publicists
Scott Walton
Yoonhung Lee
Meredith Gandy

Legal
Abby Staeble

Development
Jayme Burke
Debbie Zambetti

Announcers
Sarah Varney
Michelle Henagan

Series Music Written and Performed by
Chris Shiflett

Web Experience Architect
Wendy Goodfriend

Web Systems Developers
Catherine Huang

Special Thanks
Scott Dwyer, KQED
Wendy Levy, BAVC
Audrey Chang, SFFS
John Lightfoot, CCH

Executive Director, Television Content
Fawn Ring

Business Manager
Sandy Schonning

Executive Producer
Sue Ellen McCann

A KQED Production.