When I was a kid, I wanted to be a painter, a teacher, a movie critic and a bus driver. It was clear even then that I was headed for indecision, never quite knowing where my talents would be put to good use. People around me have always seemed to know what they were destined to do with their lives and David Turecamo is no exception. Emmy-award winning producer and writer for 60 Minutes, Nightline and currently turning out investigative clips for CBS News Sunday Morning, David has claimed Paris his home on and off for the last 9 years. I met David on twitter, of all places, and knew within moments of perusing his video gallery on youtube that I wanted to know more about the man Ted Koppel called “a born storyteller”. He graciously (and comically) agreed to answer a few questions.
You joke on your website that you’ve been making films since you were 7 years old but I get the feeling you’re not just teasing. Was there a defining moment in your childhood – a certain film or role model – that sparked this passion?
I have analysts the way some people…
