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Masha Nordbye<\/strong> is an award-winning Television\/Documentary Producer, Director & Writer, Book author, Photographer, Expedition Leader and Explorer, who has traveled through more than 150 countries on all 7 continents<\/strong> (and the North Pole)<\/strong>, and worked on over a hundred documentary and film projects. She also speaks Russian and German. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ms Nordbye has worked on productions for companies that include the three major networks, National Geographic, The Discovery Channel, PBS, History Channel, A&E, TLC, and other cable venues. For one series, she directed over 35 feature segments through 12 countries for The Travel Channel; and for another, spent 7 months, based in Hong Kong, filming in ten countries throughout Asia as a Producer\/Director\/ Writer for Discovery Channel, Asia. In addition, Masha is an Expedition Leader for Geographic Expeditions, and her treks have included a six-week journey across all the \u2018Stans\u2019 of Central Asia; a two-month journey along Marco Polo\u2019s Silk Route across China and Central Asia; through Siberia and Lake Baikal regions; Outer Mongolia, parts of the Middle East, and sojourns across Tibet, Nepal, India , Myanmar (Burma) and Bhutan. She is also a cultural lecturer on Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism, and has been visiting Buddhist regions for many decades. Masha was the Producer\/ Director for the 13-part Adventure-Travel television series Pathfinders: Exotic Journeys<\/em>, sponsored by Nissan, and was one of the first women in history to stand atop the North Pole.<\/em> Additionally, she had Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York, flying on the trapeze in ABC’s Adventures with the Duchess<\/em>, and covered erupting volcanoes from Hawaii to Mexico & Iceland for The World\u2019s Most Dangerous Volcanoes<\/em>. Masha is an avid scuba diver, and was the Producer\/Writer for the series, Our Ocean World,<\/em> sponsored by the Save Our Seas Foundation, filmed in over 20 countries. She was also the Producer\/Director\/Writer for the HD Special, The Blue Revolution, <\/em>on the state of world’s oceans and marine life. Ms Nordbye has worked on feature films, reality programming, and for many international wildlife organizations, including WWF and WildAid. To view more on the Feature Documentary, The Flight Fantastic<\/em> (on circus and trapeze), click on the film in the Main Menu. Masha has been flying on the trapeze for more than 25 years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Masha has also worked for over 25 years throughout the former Soviet Union… filming some 15 Documentaries around the country. Her books on Russia are listed under Books and Magazine Articles in the Main Menu. (Scroll to bottom of page for a further listing of her work throughout Russia.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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