André Barro
André Barro is a Canadian television producer.
Works
Cocaine, Prison & Likes: Isabelle's True Story
In 2016, Isabelle Lagacé and Mélina Roberge are arrested for importing cocaine aboard a cruise ship in Australia. The news made the headlines around the world. How does a young woman get involved in an international drug trafficking network?
Release Date: 2022-12-01
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Episode Count: 3
Dear Audrey
Martin Duckworth is a staunch defender of peace and justice and one of Quebec’s most important documentary filmmakers. Helped by his 47-year-old daughter, who is on the autism spectrum, the octogenarian supports his wife, photographer and activist Audrey Schirmer, through the final stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Characterized by captivating resilience and strength, this moving biography soberly directed by Jeremiah Hayes allows Duckworth to reflect candidly on the key personal and professional moments of the couple’s lives. Dear Audrey tells a story marked by incredible twists and turns and a consistent attitude toward challenges. The film takes place more in the present than the past, becoming a powerful testimonial to the growing and unshakable love of a husband for his wife.
Release Date: 2021-11-12
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Vote Count: 1
The Real T Rex with Chris Packham
A documentary examining what the Tyrannosaurus Rex was really like - both appearance and behaviour - using the recent palaeontological and zoological research.
Release Date: 2018-01-02
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Vote Count: 4
747: The Jumbo Revolution
At any given moment hundreds of people are soaring above us in a 747. From the moment the very first jumbo jet took off in 1969, it has been the aircraft against which all others are judged. But its 45-year journey has been anything but smooth. This is the definitive story of the Boeing 747, from its milestones and triumphs to its turning points and disasters. Witness its history through rare archival footage and tales from pilots, engineers, designers, and passengers who were there when it all began.
Release Date: 2014-02-27
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Vote Count: 3
Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy
Release Date: 2013-11-10
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Vote Count: 1
Ultimate Tutankhamun
This special takes a 21st century approach to ancient history, bringing together the latest scientific evidence to build the ultimate picture of King Tutankhamun.
Release Date: 2013-02-10
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Zero Hour: Massacre at Columbine High
This movie covers the final hour leading up to the Columbine High Massacre. On April 20, 1999, two boys from Columbine High School in Colorado embarked on a massacre and killed 12 students, one teacher, and injured 21 other students, before turning the guns on themselves.
Release Date: 2004-09-12
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Vote Count: 8
Zero Hour
Zero Hour dramatizes the hour leading up to some of the most memorable historical events as they unfold minute by minute. Using a real-time clock and a split screen to follow key players, the series reveals the compelling and exciting minutes leading up to events that changed the world.
Release Date: 2004-08-29
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 5
Vote Count: 6
Mayday
Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.
Release Date: 2003-09-03
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 260