Keith McDaniel is an award-winning filmmaker and president of Secret City Films in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.  Keith is the writer and director of two feature length documentaries about Oak Ridge during World War II and the Cold War.  

 

His latest documentary project, “The Clinton 12”, is the story of the integration of the first public high school in the South.  Narrated by James Earl Jones, “The

Clinton 12” recently

received the Best Documentary award at the 2006 Southern Fried Flicks Film Festival in Augusta, Georgia.  

 

In addition, Keith is the founder of the Secret City Film Festival in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a member of the Board of Directors of the Oak Ridge Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, and the newly elected president of the Oak Ridge Heritage and Preservation Association.