Martin Widman

Martin is a Swedish archaeologist, documentary film maker and science writer. For the last twenty years ha has been involved in making radio and television programmens, aiming at introducing the general public to scientific reserach, mostly in the fileds of archaeology and history. Martin has been working several years as producer at the science department at Sveriges Radio and Sveriges Television. He has also been working as a writer for several Swedish popular science magazines. 

Filmography:

Elephants on the couch – short story SVT 2011

Sea of Death (script, director) 60 min 2010

Secrets of the Maya cave – short story SVT 2010

Kalahari Dawn (script, director) 60 min SVT/NRK/DR 2009

Stone age genes (director) 30 min SVT 2008

The Wreck Divers (producer) 8x30 min SVT, 2007

Stonecarvers (script, director) 3x60 min SVT 2005

The Viking Empress (producer) 60 min SVT 2004

The House of Warriors (director) 30 min SVT 2002

HIV in the Township (director, producer) 30 min SVT 2001

The Ruins of Africa (director, producer) 30 min SVT 2000

Books:

Route of Death - Vook (in English)

Fossiljägarna (in Swedish)

Shipwrecks of the Baltic (co-author) (in English, Swedish, German, Finnish and Russian)