Allan
Title is a freelance Television Producer, Editor and Director.
After earning an engineering degree at Tufts University Allan had a 7-year career in music recording and production working with rap artists Third
Bass, Run DMC, KMD, Leaders of the New School; rockers Mark Hudson, Pat Dinizio, Cy
Curnin; and dance/R&B artists Ce Ce Penniston, and Angie Stone, and more.
Then Allan moved into film and video editing and got his start by
working in music videos. He went on to edit promos, doc-features, and television content for HBO, PBS, A&E, Discovery/TLC, FOX, TruTV, Bravo and NBC
among others.
In
1999, he edited the award winning
feature Nuyorican Dream,
executive produced by John Leguizamo and Jellybean Benitez, which was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film
Festival in 2000.
In
2001, he edited the PBS feature America Rebuilds: A Year at Ground Zero, chronicling the year long cleanup and rebuilding
efforts at the World Trade Center site after 911.
In 2002, Allan expanded into the docu-series editing and became known for crafting unscripted non-fiction
series such as Dog the Bounty Hunter and Family Plots. It wasn't long before he took on the added role of producer on these same series.
In 2003, Allan became an artist-in-residence at Avid and Apple certified editing school The Manhattan Edit Workshop .
In
2004, he edited for the HBO Children’s documentary series The Music in Me, which won thecoveted Peabody Award in 2006.
In
2005, Allan was named Senior Producer for A&E’s hit series Dog the
Bounty Hunter and worked closely
with teams in the field as well as post for over 60 episodes. He soon became a Field Series Producer in 2006 & 2007.
In 2008, he left Dog to oversee a development initiative for RDF Media
as a Series Producer creating new programming for the Discovery Channel.
In 2009, he wrote and produced the one-hour pilot Arctic
Roughnecks for the Discovery Channel. He then co-executive produced the 10 episode series 2 Months, 2 Million for the Comcast channel G4.
In 2010, Allan co-executive produced the 3 episode series Snow Men for TLC/Discovery which followed the everyday heroes keeping the most dangerous road in America safe from avalanches.
In winter 2011, he was Supervising Producer for 5 episodes of American Treasures for the Discovery Channel. In this series, two archaeology professors hit the road to meet with people
who’ve called them to find out whether they are sitting on a national
treasure or a worthless dust-gatherer.