Timothy Sorel
Professor University of Florida
- Gainesville FL
Film director Tim Sorel produces documentaries that examine and investigate pediatric health, literacy issues and human rights.
Biography
American film director Tim Sorel produces documentaries that examine and investigate pediatric health and literacy issues. His documentary "Women, Children and AIDS" garnered one of his four Emmys. Sorel’s documentary "The Trap of Saving Cambodia" (2012) is credited with fueling a realignment of United States State Department policy concerning human rights in Cambodia. Sorel produced the "Lifecasters" series for PBS. His 2018 Emmy Award winning documentary "My Kid is Not Crazy" was a compelling breakthrough film focusing on the link between bacteria and pediatric mental illness. His 2020 film "Small Town Big Dreams" featured DACA children finding there way in rural Florida.
Areas of Expertise
World Pediatric Project
Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS)
Pediatric Auto Immune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococci Infection (PANDAS)
Education methods of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Media Appearances
New Documentary Sheds Light on PANDAS
CBS Pittsburgh tv
2017-10-19
Dr. Elizabeth Spaar and Tim Sorel stop by to talk about PANDAS and a new documentary that is shedding light on the disorder.
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