Person
Tom Hayes
Directing
Biography
Tom Hayes is Assistant Professor in the Film Division at Ohio University, where he teaches post production and documentary development. Originally from Vermont, Tom Hayes has been making films since he was a kid, winning the Kentucky Educational Television Young Peoples Film Competition when he was 15. As a young man he worked as a deck hand, shipping out of New York on cargo ships. While seafaring started as a strategy to pay for film school, trips into third and fourth world ports became a profound formative experience. Tom received a B.G.S. degree with Emphasis in Cinema and Philosophy from Ohio University in 1977.
Known for

Native Sons: Palestinians In Exile
Director

Cradle of Genius
Producer

Refugee Road
Director

Two Blue Lines
Director

Smiling Through the Apocalypse: Esquire in the 60s
Director

People and the Land
Director
Filmography
- 2015Two Blue LinesDirector
- 2013Smiling Through the Apocalypse: Esquire in the 60sDirector
- 1997People and the LandDirector
- 1985Native Sons: Palestinians In ExileDirector
- 1981Refugee RoadDirector
- 1960Cradle of GeniusProducer
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