
Ron Osgood, Director
Ron Osgood is a Vietnam veteran who served on board the USS Oriskany (CVA34) in 1969-72. During his service he made 3 Westpac cruises and spent more than 20 months in the Gulf of Tonkin . Osgood currently teaches documentary storytelling and production in the Department of Telecommunications at Indiana University .
His creative work has been broadcast on network and satellite channels, selected for screening at film festivals and distributed both nationally and internationally. His first long form documentary Trouble No More: The Making of a John Mellecamp Album won a regional Emmy in 2004 and is still available through Netflix and Blockbuster. Other directing awards include the Pop Culture Association Documentary Award, a National Telly Video Award, two Media Communications Association Silver Reels, and three Broadcast Education Association Awards, including Best of Competition.
Official GIFF Selection: My Vietnam, Your Iraq