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Aaron Rockett

Aaron Rockett is a Washington DC filmmaker and co-founder of www.thefullmonte.com. With his roots in journalism, Aaron’s travels through southern Africa, Cuba, Mexico, and the British Isles inspired many of his articles.

In DC Aaron worked at the Center for Defense Information (CDI) before taking a job at The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, a nightly news program broadcast nationally on PBS. Leaving The NewsHour to pursue several documentary projects, Aaron wrote and produced the documentary, NOT FOR BROADCAST: AT WHAT COST?, a film on CODEPINK, an anti-war group that traveled to Iraq. Aaron also wrote and produced 90 MILES APART, a story on Cuban dissidents jailed by Fidel Castro. Tr! aveling to Afghanistan, Aaron served as Production Coordinator on, STILL FIGHTING, a documentary following the only woman, Massouda Jalal, running for president.