about
Roberto is traveling around the USA filming interviews and brief documentary portraits with diverse people, ages 50 - 100.
“getting dot OLDER” is a new, 13/30 TV series featuring intimate revelations about aging from diverse baby boomers, with commentary by nationally recognized experts in aging-related issues. Unique concept includes in-person interviews; viewer-supplied home video clips; and excerpts from video calls with series Host. Produced by Roberto Mighty, creator of "World's Greatest Cemeteries" and "Legacy of Love". Distributor: American Public Television. Presenting Station: Northern California Public Media. Release: January 1, 2022.
Every participant is asked the same 27 core questions. Excerpts from those interviews appear on the show. We invite public television viewers to submit your own homemade selfie videos for possible inclusion in the TV series. Please go to our SURVEY page to get all of the questions and instructions on how to use your video-enabled smartphone, tablet or laptop to video yourself and send the video files to us.
Our Core Questions Include…
#1 To me, getting older means…
#6 If I could go back in time and counsel my younger self, I would say…
#15 My greatest regret is…
#25 Intimacy now is…
#11 I’m unlike my parents in that…
#10 The most profound life transition I’ve had was…
#3 The one thing I want to do before I die is…
…and so on, 27 questions in all. In our state-of-the-art digital studio, Roberto and his team combine, collate, and edit the raw material into unique, compelling vignettes of our aging nation.
Creator/Producer: Roberto Mighty
Production Company: Celestial Media, LLC
Presenting Station: Northern California Public Media
National Distributor: American Public Television
DOES GETTING DOT OLDER ACCEPT UNSOLICITED SUBMISSIONS FOR PROGRAMMING IDEAS?
“getting dot OLDER” (Celestial Media LLC) does not knowingly accept, via its website, email, or otherwise, unsolicited submissions including, without limitation, submissions of blog ideas, scripts, story lines, articles, fan fiction, characters, drawings, information, suggestions, proposals, ideas or concepts. Therefore, any similarity between an unsolicited submission and any elements in any Celestial Media LLC creative work (or affiliated company’s creative work) including, without limitation, a film, TV series, story, title or concept would be purely coincidental. If unsolicited submissions are sent to Celestial Media LLC, these submissions become the property of Celestial Media LLC and may be used, copied, sublicensed, adapted, transmitted, distributed, publicly performed, published, displayed or deleted as Celestial Media LLC sees fit. If unsolicited materials are sent in, the sender agrees that he/she is not entitled to any compensation, credit or notice whatsoever and that by sending an unsolicited submission he/she waives the right to make any claim against Celestial Media LLC, its parents or affiliates relating to unsolicited submissions, including, without limitation, unfair competition, breach of implied contract or breach of confidentiality. ASK US If you have a question that is not answered above or you would like to comment on our programming – we would love to hear from you at info@celestialmedia.com