<p class="MsoNoSpacing"> I am especially dedicated to seeing this project <b>Witney & I</b> through to fruition. To this task I bring a background of experience as an Independent Media Professional who has worked as: Producer, Co-Producer, Associate Producer, Researcher, Curator/Programmer for women’s films, Non-profit Arts Adminstrator, Consultant for indie documentaries/narrative shorts, and Film reviewer . I along with my Co-Producer/Director Will Rose have assembled – a crew, experienced in their areas of expertise and equally committed to seeing this project through. <o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing">I am proficient in Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere editing systems – I have worked DIY one-person crew with an assortment of SD/HD cameras DVX100 and various Canon models. <b><u>This project however is a DIWO [Do It With Others]</u></b> and as mentioned previously my Co-producer Will Rose and I have assembled a strong team, for the duration of this project. </p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing">CURRENT –I also work ongoing and in an advisory/producing capacity with <b>emerging painter Alberte Bernier</b> whose work was most recently exhibited at the New York State museum in Albany as part of the 2011 state-wide Mohu Arts festival.</p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing">OTHER WORK IN DEVELOPMENT – <b>This Unique Life</b> – about Bruce Woody, the late bassist and songwriter who performed with 1950s Rhythm & Blues prodigy Stomp Gordon but went on to form his own band, The Bruce Woody Trio. This work [which I am Directing/Producing] is currently in development. </p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing">PREVIOUS NONPROFIT WORK – I was a board member and later Co-President CineWomenNY [CWNY] an amazing grassroots organization established to support both emerging and mid-career women independent filmmakers through regular workshops/screenings/seminars/monthly online e-newsletter and networking events.</p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing">I worked with CWNY over a six year period bet 2000-2006. I have vivid memories of the important work accomplished by this grassroots organization. CWNY has now merged NewYork Women In Film and Television [NYWIFT] </p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing">EDUCATION New York University Graduate School of the Arts MFA & American Univesity undergraduate BA</p>