About us.
About us.
Wire Notebook Films is an independent production company dedicated to telling stories at the intersection of music, culture, and history.
Current projects include West Coast Cool Jazz, exploring California’s postwar jazz scene, and The Arrangers, highlighting the unsung orchestrators behind America’s greatest vocalists.
Through thoughtful storytelling and striking visuals, the company celebrates the artistry that shaped modern sound.

Documentary Projects

Our Team
Our SF Bay Area development and production team is highly experienced.

Sandra Evans
Founder/Creative Director/Producer
Sandra Evans is a producer, creative director, and founder of Wire Notebook Films, where she develops cultural and documentary projects that bridge art, history, and storytelling.
With a background in marketing, design, and production, she brings a strategic and creative vision to every project.
Her recent work includes the development and marketing of West Coast Cool Jazz and The Arrangers, two documentaries exploring the sound and legacy of American music.

Frank Zamacona
Director/Producer
Frank Zamacona is an award-winning director and producer whose work explores the intersections of culture, music, and history.
Through his company, Zamacona Productions, he has created acclaimed documentaries and broadcast specials for PBS and other networks.
His storytelling brings depth and visual artistry to cultural narratives that celebrate creativity and human experience.

Steve Condiotti
Director of Photography
Steve Condiotti is an award-winning Director of Photography known for his cinematic storytelling and natural visual style.
With decades of experience in film, television, and documentary work, he brings a refined eye for composition and lighting.
His collaborations span broadcast, independent film, and music projects across the U.S. and internationally.

Eli Adler
Director of Photography
Eli Adler is an accomplished Director of Photography and filmmaker recognized for his work in documentary and broadcast production.
His cinematography blends technical mastery with a keen sense of visual storytelling, capturing authentic human moments with depth and clarity.
Adler’s work has appeared on PBS, independent features, and cultural projects across the U.S. and abroad.
