PETER FERLAND

PETER FERLAND

WRITER

CURIOUS GEORGE (Universal Animation) 7 episodes of the animated show with the monkey from

the beloved children’s books - including 1 hour special “Curious George and the Golden Meatballs 

ARTHUR (PBS) 5 episodes of beloved animated aardvark - including 1 hour specials “The Rhythms

and Roots of Arthur” (with Peter K. Hirsch) and “Arthur’s Thanksgiving” 

MOLLY OF DENALI (PBS) 16 episodes of Peabody-winning animated show about native Alaskans.

(4 episodes with Glen Berger)

PINKALICIOUS (PBS) 4 episodes of the show based on the extremely popular childrens' books.

Bereft” (Showtime) Feature-length Drama about grief starring Tim Daly, Marsha Mason, and

Tim Blake Nelson. Finalist 2006 PEN Center USA Literary Award. 

Simple Things (independent) Feature-length Drama about finding a place to belong. 

Children’s Books for Heinneman’s leveled literacy Fountas and Pinnel I Classroom series - including

the one where the boy turns his bed into a lawn mower. 

HUMOR McSweeney’s Internet Tendency including their Best Of Humor Anthology (“Created In

Darkness By Troubled Americans”) 



WRITER-DIRECTOR-EDITOR

“PIRATE BIRTHDAY PARTY” A 10 part comic web-series about a family during a 14 year old’s ill-fated birthday party. 

“TENDING FIRES” A rite of passage documentary about boys sitting alone with fire for 24 hours which screened at the Green Mountain Film Festival, The Lake Placid Film Forum and the Tri-State Film Festival. 

“CSA: HUGUENOT STREET FARM” and “CSA: Huguenot Street Farm – The Sequel” Comic Short Movies that were Second Place and First Place winners in the Water Street Market Film Festival in New Paltz.

“INVISIBLE FRIENDS” Music Video for Grammy winning Dean Jones’s band Dog on Fleas.


DIRECTOR

WOMPY’S WORLD OF MUSICAL PLAY 5 episode video-on-demand pilot project with songs and

puppets for toddlers.


OTHER 

FRASIER (NBC) Writers' Assistant for 96 episodes Emmy award-winning sitcom. 

WILD EARTH WILDERNESS SCHOOL - Leader of wilderness immersion programs for children

ages 8-14 in the Hudson Valley. 

ULSTER BOCES Arts educator for video, animation and play writing for area schools for 5th-8th grades.

PETER FERLAND

WRITER

MOLLY OF DENALI (PBS) 2 EMMY Nominations, 20 episodes of Peabody-winning animated show about native Alaskans.

ARTHUR (PBS) 5 episodes of beloved animated aardvark - including 1 hour specials “The Rhythms and Roots of Arthur” and “Arthur’s Thanksgiving

CURIOUS GEORGE (Universal Animation) 7 episodes of the animated show with the monkey from the beloved children’s books - including 1 hour special “Curious George and the Golden Meatballs 

HOP (HBO) 2 episodes about the titular frog.

PINKALICIOUS (PBS) 4 episodes of the show based on the extremely popular children's books.

Bereft” (Showtime) Feature-length Drama about grief starring Tim Daly, Marsha Mason, and

Tim Blake Nelson. Finalist 2006 PEN Center USA Literary Award. 

Simple Things (independent) Feature-length Drama about finding a place to belong. 

Children’s Books for Heinneman’s leveled literacy Fountas and Pinnel I Classroom series - including

the one where the boy turns his bed into a lawn mower. 

HUMOR McSweeney’s Internet Tendency including their Best Of Humor Anthology (“Created In

Darkness By Troubled Americans”) 


WRITER-DIRECTOR-EDITOR

“PIRATE BIRTHDAY PARTY” A 10 part comic web-series about a family during a 14 year old’s ill-fated birthday party. 

“TENDING FIRES” A rite of passage documentary about boys sitting alone with fire for 24 hours which screened at the Green Mountain Film Festival, The Lake Placid Film Forum and the Tri-State Film Festival. 

“CSA: HUGUENOT STREET FARM” and “CSA: Huguenot Street Farm – The Sequel” Comic Short Movies that were Second Place and First Place winners in the Water Street Market Film Festival in New Paltz.

“INVISIBLE FRIENDS” Music Video for Grammy winning Dean Jones’s band Dog on Fleas.


DIRECTOR

WOMPY’S WORLD OF MUSICAL PLAY 5 episode video-on-demand pilot project with songs and

puppets for toddlers.


OTHER 

FRASIER (NBC) Writers' Assistant for 96 episodes Emmy award-winning sitcom. 

WILD EARTH WILDERNESS SCHOOL - Leader of wilderness immersion programs for children

ages 8-14 in the Hudson Valley. 

ULSTER BOCES Arts educator for video, animation and play writing for area schools for 5th-8th grades.


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