Chip Duncan (born January 3, 1955) is an American filmmaker, author and photographer, known principally for documentaries on history, current affairs, travel, and natural history. He is also president of Duncan Group, Inc., a production company and has produced feature films including Eden, nominated for the 1996 Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival and Row Your Boat starring Jon Bon Jovi. Early life and education Chip Duncan was born in Shenandoah, Iowa and later resided in Michigan and Wisconsin. Duncan graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Madison with a degree in English and Communication Arts. At that time, he was member of the campus band Broken Bow. The band released one album, Arrival, in 1981. Film and television career Duncan began his career in media at an NBC affiliate as a news producer and photographer. He co-wrote for the 1985 remake of The Twilight Zone and founded his own production company the same year. His early career saw him produce Is Anyone Listening? (1986-87), an educational series for teenagers. In 1992, Duncan made Tatshenshini: A Journey to the Ice Age, a documentary for public television. He won the Best New Wildlife Filmmaker award at the 1993 Jackson Hole Wildlife Festival for his 1993 production Alaska's Bald Eagle: New Threats to Survival. During his production of the 1994 public television special Positive Thinking: The Norman Vincent Peale Story, Duncan and co-producer David Crouse interviewed five American presidents: Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, George H. W. Bush and Ronald Reagan. Duncan's production of the 1996 13-part television series Mystic Lands, about spiritual places of the world, debuted on Discovery Networks. Duncan was the series creator, executive producer, and director. Duncan's feature film credits include producing Eden, a 1996 Sundance Film Festival Finalist, nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. That same year, Duncan was executive producer of the movie Cadillac Ranch. He was also producer of the movie Row Your Boat featuring Jon Bon Jovi and co-executive producer of The Break Up featuring Kiefer Sutherland and Bridget Fonda. In 1999, Duncan produced and directed Through One City's Eyes, an in-depth campaign on race relations that included a nationwide public television broadcast, a seven-part public radio series, a two-part classroom series for middle school students, and a traveling photo museum. In 2015, Duncan released The Sound Man, a documentary about 62-year old Kenyan sound engineer Abdul Rahman Ramadhan's career covering crisis zones