Film/Video
• Interactive •
Print • Nonprofit • Commercial
To see
my experience in writing for public-sector organizations including museum
exhibit content, go to my
Public Education
Resume
CORPORATE VIDEOS & TREATMENTS
(selected)
Goldbelt Alaska Native Corporation - “Investing in a Bright Future” video
Massport
(Massachusetts Port Authority) - Boston Economic Development Plan video
Environmental Protection Agency Wetlands Restriction Program -
Program treatment
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center - Elder Services video
State Street Bank - Employee orientation video
Wheelock College – Capital Campaign video
PRINT BROCHURES, PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS, PROMOTIONS
Silver Burdett Ginn
Product brochure
for multimedia education series (grades 5-8)
Video Packaging copy
Boston Public Library
Capital Campaign
brochure and numerous proposals, including the John Adams
Library project
Museum of Science, Boston
Case Statement
for $3 million Investigate! Exhibit
Numerous Exhibit & Program Proposals
Digital Equipment Corporation
Over 40 profiles
and reports for Digital’s various divisions
Walden Woods Project, Roxbury Community College, Roxbury Community Health
Services,
Wheelock College, Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods
Viewbooks,
Capital Campaigns, Case Statements, Successful Grant Proposals
FILM AND TELEVISION
WGBH-TV —American Experience public
television series treatment on the American Revolution
Wild Women Don't Have
the Blues.
Writer/Director
& Producer.
Television premiere:
PBS. Cable premiere: Discovery Channel. Many international festivals.
Awards: American Library Association “Ten Best” List. “Best Exploration
of Music,” VITAS Film Festival of Contemporary Folk Life and Popular Culture.
AFVA Red Ribbon, CINE Golden Eagle, “Superb look at the idiom
and its origins....priceless piece of genuine Americana” - L.A.
Times. Feature documentary on the women blues artists who brought the
Classic Blues into America’s cultural mainstream. National Endowment for
the Humanities funded.
The
Dozens.
Writer/Co-Producer & Director.
Dramatic feature film.
Grand Prize Winner, Sundance
Film Festival. World premiere: London International Film Festival.
Theatrical premiere: Cinema V, New York. Numerous awards, international
television broadcasts, and festivals including London, Florence, Mannheim,
Hong Kong, Sydney, Thessaloniki. PBS premiere: WNET-13, “Independent
Focus” series.
A Little Rebellion
Now and Then.
Co-writer
Historical Documentary
about Shays’ Rebellion and its impact on the making of the U.S.
Constitution. Supported by the Mass. Foundation for the Humanities and other
New England humanities foundations. CINE Golden Eagle and American
Film Festival awards.
The Dean of Thin Air.
Editor and
Second Unit Director
PBS biographical
drama on the philosopher George Berkeley. NEH funded. WSBE-TV produced.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Prophet from the Past.
Writer
Biographical documentary
about feminist reformer and author. Cambridge Studios.
The Regulators.
Co-writer
Feature historical drama on
Shays’ Rebellion. NEH scripting grant.
Voices of A Divided City.
Editor
One-hour documentary for
the PBS series Crisis To Crisis. Blackside produced.
Women's Work. Series.
Writer/Director/Producer
Two documentary biographies
of women in engineering and management. MIT.
Funded by the National
Science Foundation.
Earth Lab.
Director & Editor
Numerous magazine segments
for this nationally syndicated science television series for children.
ARTS AWARDS and PROFESSIONAL PANELS
| •
Artist’s Foundation Fellowship |
•
Massachusetts Cultural Council award |
| • Radcliffe Bunting Institute, reviewer |
•
National Endowment for the Humanities, panelist |
| • Cambridge Arts Council, panelist |
•
Mass. Council on the Arts and Humanities, panelist |
|
• N.E. Women in Film & Video, founding board member
|
EDUCATION
Skidmore College, B.A. with
honors, English Literature
Boston University, M.S.,
School of Public Communication
