Carlo Burton Explained

Carlo Burton
Other Names:	Charles Evans Jr.
Honorific Suffix:	SAG/DGA

Carlo Burton (aka Charles Evans Jr.) is a film producer, director, actor, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild, the Directors Guild of America^[1] and a signatory producer at both Guilds.

Career

In 1992, Burton bought the rights to the life story of "Glasnost Gangster" Andrey Kuznetzov^[2] who was murdered eight months earlier in Los Angeles . Subsequently, Evans was repped by ICM from April 22, 1992 to April 22, 1994 in a one project producer/writer deal concerning the life of Andrey Kuznetsov and "the infiltration by ex-KGB'ers into the U.S. mob scene."^[3]

Burton directed and financed a film called Portrait of Eve written by Arthur V. Lowen.^[4] Burton also produced a film called The Trophy, Acting by Elie Travis of Dead Air.^[5] Burton also produces/directs documentaries. Featured in the New Mexico Film Festival,^[6] Space Travelers "focuses on legendary aerospace pioneer and designer Burt Rutan as he tries to take space flight into the next generation. Star Trek actor George Takei narrates."^[7]

Film history

Producer

• 2018 Carlo Burton on the Ancient Roman Road to Switzerland (documentary) (Producer)
• 2016 Nobel Prize Winner Roger Guillemin (documentary) (Producer)
• 2016 Nobel Prize Winner Kary Mullis (documentary) (producer)
• 2015 Nobel Prize Winner Sherwood Rowland (documentary) (producer)
• 2013 Romains (documentary) (producer)
• 2012 Underground (documentary) (producer)
• 2012 Samba Parade in Humboldt CO (documentary) (producer)
• 2010 Chaos to Harmony (documentary) (executive producer, producer)
• 2010 Virgin Sex Myth: False and Disastrous Cure of AIDS (documentary) (producer)
• 2008 "South Africa, Aids, Rape and Women's Rights (documentary) (executive producer, producer)
• 2009 Science + Dharma = Social Responsibility (documentary) (executive producer, producer) ^[8]

• 2009 Space Travelers (documentary) (executive producer, producer)

• 2007 The Trophy (producer) ^[5]
• 2006 Look Away: A Tale from Salem (TV movie) (producer)
• 2005 Alex and Ro (producer)
• 2005 Portrait of Eve (producer) ^[9]
• 1993 Sandman (associate producer)

Director

• 2018 Carlo Burton on the Ancient Roman Road to Switzerland (documentary)
• 2016 Nobel Prize Winner Roger Guillemin (documentary)
• 2016 Nobel Prize Winner Kary Mullis (documentary)
• 2015 Sherwood Rowland (documentary)
• 2013 Romains (documentary)
• 2012 Underground (documentary)
• 2012 Samba Parade in Humboldt CO (documentary)
• 2010 Chaos to Harmony (documentary)
• 2010 Virgin Sex Myth: False and Disastrous Cure of AIDS (documentary)
• 2010/I South Africa, Aids, Rape and Women's Rights (documentary)
• 2009 Science + Dharma = Social Responsibility (documentary)
• 2009 Space Travelers (documentary)
• 2007 The Trophy
• 2005 Alex and Ro
• 2005 Portrait of Eve

Cinematographer

• 2018 Carlo Burton on the Ancient Roman Road to Switzerland (documentary)
• 2016 Nobel Prize Winner Roger Guillemin (documentary)
• 2010 Chaos to Harmony (documentary)
• 2009 Science + Dharma = Social Responsibility (documentary)
• 2009 Space Travelers (documentary)
• 2007 The Trophy
• 2005 Alex and Ro
• 2005 Portrait of Eve

Editor

• 2018 Carlo Burton on the Ancient Roman Road to Switzerland (documentary)
• 2010 Virgin Sex Myth: False and Disastrous Cure of AIDS (documentary)
• 2009 Science + Dharma = Social Responsibility (documentary)
• 2009 Space Travelers (documentary)
• 2005 Alex and Ro

Actor

• 2007 The Trophy —Arthur
• 2005 Alex and Ro—Alex
• 2005 Portrait of Eve —Anthony
• 1994 Harts of the West (TV series) – Drive, He Said (1994) … Gambler

Writer

• 2009 Science + Dharma = Social Responsibility (documentary) (writer)
• 2009 Space Travelers (documentary) (written by)
• 2005 Portrait of Eve

Casting director

• 2005 Portrait of Eve

Notes and References

1. http://www.dga.org/The-Guild/Members/Profile.aspx?mid=QHoyaxFOyN4%3d Carlo Burton aka Charles Evans Jr. SAG/DGA, Signatory Producer and Member of The Directors Guild of America
2. Web site: Meyer. Josh. Glasnost Gangsters in LA. LA Times.
3. News: Army Archered. Just for Variety. Variety. April 15, 1992. 235. 29. 2.
4. News: Jill Feiwell. Players: Carlo Burton aka Charles Evans Jr. SAG/DGA. Variety. October 15, 2003. 281. 8. 14.
5. News: Byron Perry. The Trophy, produced by Carlo Burton aka Charles Evans Jr. SAG/DGA. Variety. May 8, 2008. 299. 24. 15.
6. Web site: Mediatalk. New Mexico Media Talk. 12 January 2012.
7. Web site: Space Travelers. Alibi.
8. http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/86763 Carlo Burton aka Charles Evans SAG/DGA screens Science Plus Dharma Equals Social Responsibility at the 2009 Bel Air Film Festival
9. https://archive.today/20130130123829/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/444758/Portrait-of-Eve/details Carlo Burton aka Charles Evans SAG/DGA, Portrait of Eve, New York Times