Henry Goren is an American photojournalist, videographer,
cinematographer, and documentary film director, known in the industry
for his hidden camera and investigative expertise, as well as his
activism on behalf of unions, the environment, animal rights and other
causes.Goren gained international attention as organizer of the 2012
protest movement against Petco and its Husky Camp dog adoption events
and in the 1980s, when he organized Hawaii's first underwater cleanup
campaigns.Directed (with Wayne Darwen) and produced the 2014
documentary film, High There, which has become a rallying point for
the movement to legalize marijuana in the United States and to free
Hawaiian marijuana activist Roger Christie from federal
incarceration.Goren has wide and varied experience in the
entertainment industry. He broke into film in the post production
department of Schick Sunn Classic Pictures in 1981, and was promoted
to assistant film editor before moving to the television news business
as cameraman for various Los Angeles television stations. He was later
director of photography for network and syndicated television shows
including Dateline, Extra, Celebrity Justice, TV's Bloopers &
Practical Jokes and NBC’s Olympics coverage. Goren also did field
camera work for the McNeil-Lehrer NewsHour and was director of
photography for Alex Paen's series, Animal Rescue, Dog Tales and Real
Green.
cinematographer, and documentary film director, known in the industry
for his hidden camera and investigative expertise, as well as his
activism on behalf of unions, the environment, animal rights and other
causes.Goren gained international attention as organizer of the 2012
protest movement against Petco and its Husky Camp dog adoption events
and in the 1980s, when he organized Hawaii's first underwater cleanup
campaigns.Directed (with Wayne Darwen) and produced the 2014
documentary film, High There, which has become a rallying point for
the movement to legalize marijuana in the United States and to free
Hawaiian marijuana activist Roger Christie from federal
incarceration.Goren has wide and varied experience in the
entertainment industry. He broke into film in the post production
department of Schick Sunn Classic Pictures in 1981, and was promoted
to assistant film editor before moving to the television news business
as cameraman for various Los Angeles television stations. He was later
director of photography for network and syndicated television shows
including Dateline, Extra, Celebrity Justice, TV's Bloopers &
Practical Jokes and NBC’s Olympics coverage. Goren also did field
camera work for the McNeil-Lehrer NewsHour and was director of
photography for Alex Paen's series, Animal Rescue, Dog Tales and Real
Green.
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