The film tells the story of Mark Kistler, a renowned artist who created popular children's shows in the 80s and 90s, including The Secret City, Draw Squad, and Imagination Station. As a beloved PBS personality, he joined the ranks of Sesame Street, Mister Rogers, Bob Ross, and Reading Rainbow, shaping the era of instructional programming for children before the advent of YouTube. With over one million books sold, Kistler continues to inspire audiences through his hand-drawn worlds and innovative teaching methods, earning him an Emmy award.
The Secret Cities of Mark Kistler
Mark Kistler, the visionary behind iconic 80's and 90's TV programs, recounts his remarkable life journey.