Saul Landau is Director of Digital Media Programs and Hugh O. Bounty Chair of Applied Interdisciplinary Knowledge at Cal Poly Pomona. He is noted internationally for his films and writing on domestic policy and cultural issues. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including a 1980 Emmy. He is a longtime commentator on Pacifica Radio. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona The California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is a public, coeducational university situated at the western corner of the city of Pomona, a suburb of Los Angeles, California, and is adjacent to Mt. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... An Emmy Award. ... Pacifica Radio is a network of five independent owned and operated, non-commercial, listener-supported radio stations, one associated station, and 90 affiliated radio stations in the United States that is known for its leftist and pacifist political views. ...

Landau has been a fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) in Washington, DC for 27 years, and he is also a senior fellow and former director of the Transnational Institute [1] in Amsterdam. He is an award-winning filmmaker, journalist and author. He received five awards, including an Emmy, for his film Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang (1980); the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Assassination on Embassy Row (with John Dinges; Pantheon 1980) about the murder of TNI Director, Orlando Letelier; and the Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award for his life's contribution to human rights. Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) is an American think tank for progressive politics. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... Transnational Institute (TNI) is an international think tank for progressive politics. ... Amsterdam Location Flag Country Netherlands Province North Holland Population 742,951(1 January 2005) Coordinates Website www. ... The Edgar Allen Poe Awards (popularly called the Edgars), named after Edgar Allan Poe, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America. ... John Dinges was special correspondent for Time, Washington Post and ABC Radio in Chile. ... Orlando Letelier (1932 April 13 - 1976 September 21) was a member of the Salvador Allende’s government who was assassinated in Washington, D.C., by Chilean DINA agents in 1976. ...

His most recent book is Red Hot Radio: Sex, Violence and Politics at the End of the American Century (Common Courage 1998), a collection of his radio commentaries. His first volume of poetry, My Dad was not Hamlet, is due to be published in Spanish this year. He recently joined the advisory board for the Venezuela-based Latin American television station, teleSUR, which began broadcasting in July, 2005. Latin America consists of the countries of South America and some of North America (including Central America and some the islands of the Caribbean) whose inhabitants mostly speak Romance languages, although Native American languages are also spoken. ... For the unrelated telecommunications company in Suriname, see Telesur (Suriname). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The latest of his 40 films are The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas (1996 - winner of three awards) and Labouring on the Border's Edge (1999), a documentary about export processing zones on the Mexican-USA border.