Bruce David Janu

Bruce David Janu's first documentary, Facing Sudan, hit the festival circuit in 2007, winning two best documentary awards. In 2008, he released a follow-up, Crayons and Paper, which screened on the Documentary Channel.

As a teacher by trade, he has written several educational books, including The Constitution: A Cooperative Learning Approach, Mouldering in the Grave: A Dramatic Approach to John Brown and Bring Out Your Dead: Recreating the Black Death in the Classroom. 

Currently, he is working on his first novel, Lilac Wine (http://lilacwinenovel.blogspot.com) and hosts an internet radio station, The Vinyl Voyage (http://vinylvoyage.blogspot.com)

In addition, Janu suffers from Crohn's disease and blogs about his experience at 41 Pills a Day: My Life With Crohn's  (http://41pills.blogspot.com)