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Alum Jacqueline Glover: Black Public Media Game Changers
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2020
Jacqueline Glover recently joined ABC as head of documentary, where she is responsible for managing ABC News’ burgeoning feature documentary business, cultivating the best filmmaking talent and documentary film projects for Walt Disney Television and theatrical release. In her 27-year tenure at HBO, Jackie’s projects have received numerous awards, including 9 Emmys.
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UGFTV Faculty Lewis Erskine & Sam Pollard: Black Public Media Game Changers
Monday, Jun 8, 2020
In observance of their 40th Anniversary, BPM salutes 40 game changers whose dedication to sharing compelling Black stories has transformed the public media landscape.
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Professor & Alum Zoya Baker wins ASIFA Educator's Faculty Grant
Thursday, Apr 30, 2020
Congratulations to Zoya Baker, Associate Arts Professor & Alumna, who was given an ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum 2020 Faculty Grant.
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UGFTV Professor Zoya Baker wins NYC Women's Fund Grant
Monday, Apr 6, 2020
Ghosts of Derwyddon by Zoya Baker (Documentary Short) wins NYC Women's Fund Grant. The NYC Women’s Fund is a groundbreaking initiative intended to address the underrepresentation of women in film, music, digital media and theatre.
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UGFTV Faculty Alice Elliot Film Nominated for NY Emmy
Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020
UGFTV Faculty Alice Elliott, whose documentary doc about affordable housing for artists, "Miracle on 42nd Street," has been nominated for a NY Emmy.
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UGFTV Professor Lewis Erskine interviewed in Variety
Thursday, Feb 27, 2020
Film Editor & UGFTV Professor Lewis Erskine on Finding the Rhythm for Miles Davis Doc ‘Birth of the Cool’
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UGFTV Alum Suzie Kang wins One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest
Thursday, Feb 27, 2020
UGFTV Alum Suzie Kang, won the top Post Graduate Prize in the One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest for her film "Vandals."
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UGFTV Alum Molly Clark featured in Philadelphia Inquirer
Wednesday, Feb 19, 2020
Comedian Molly Clark wonders what George Washington’s wife, Martha, did in Valley Forge in her comedy, "The Women of Valley Forge."
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UGFTV Faculty Alice Elliott Screening at United Nations
Thursday, Feb 13, 2020
Miracle on 42nd Street has been invited to screen at the United Nations followed by a talk with Director Alice Elliott & Former New York State Lieutenant Governor Richard Ravitch
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UGFTV Alum David Ramirez part of Walt Disney TV Writing Program
Tuesday, Feb 4, 2020
David Ramirez was one of 13 writers chosen for Walt Disney Television's 2020 Writing Program.
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