Paul BonesteelPaul Bonesteel is a filmmaker, writer, and passionate lover of the outdoors. Bonesteel's first experience in the Smokies was a 1972 hike up Mount Le Conte when he was seven years old. His filmmaking, research, and writing have informed the conersation and celebration of George Masa since his making The Mystery of George Masa film in 2002. Other award-winning films include The Great American Quilt Revival, The Day Carl Sandburg Died, America's First Forest: Carl Schenck and the Asheville Experiment, Muni, and the four-part Shadow of a Wheel. He grew up hiking, biking, fishing, and exploring the mountains around Hendersonville, North Carolina, and has lived in Asheville for 25 years with his wife, Wyndy, and two boys, Jonah and Luke. Read More Read Less