A Guggenheim Fellow in choreography, Dayna Hanson creates minor-key, cross-disciplinary work with humanist values and a strong movement sense. A graduate of the University of Washington’s Creative Writing Program and a self-taught choreographer, Hanson entered film through dance: Measure, a short film she directed with Gaelen Hanson, has been considered a seminal work in dance […]
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Sandy Cioffi is a leader and big picture thinker. As a Stranger Genius Award nominee, Sandy has been recognized as a cultural innovator producing groundbreaking projects in Seattle and beyond. She has founded starts-ups, run community college departments, led creative direction for corporate clients, and created cultural convenings to move the needle on pressing social […]
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Webster Crowell is a filmmaker and stop motion animator who pursues his own narratives with an escapist agenda and an eye for tactile ingenuity. Artist Support Program 2002
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Bill Jarcho has been an animation director / creative director; creating shorts, station ID’s, commercials, and videos for Nickelodeon, MTV, ABC Saturday Morning TV, and the Committee for Children, to name a few. He has directed episodes of Eddie Murphy’s animated series “The PJ’s” on Fox TV and created and performed giant puppets and puppet […]
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Gregg Loughridge is a performance artist who has been exploring ways that new media (e.g. digital imagery, video and audio, 3D animation) can revitalize and augment live theatrical performances. Artist Support Program 2001: Sound track for two musical scenes from a new theatre/new media piece entitled Falling Women, Lost Boys (or the Death of Peter […]
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Maureen Whiting is a choreographer, dancer, and mathematician based in Oakland, California. Her work was supported in Seattle for over 20 years by On the Boards, Seattle University, Velocity Dance and ACT Theatre where she also developed “Ramayana” with nationally acclaimed directors. She taught dance at Seattle University’s Theatre Department for 3 years and has […]
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Cynthia Rose is a British and American national based in Paris, France. She works as an author, reporter and broadcaster (BBC, NPR), dealing with culture and arts criticism. Work as Paris correspondent includes CRAFTS (UK) and The Comics Journal (US) Artist Support Program 2023: Mix, edit, and sweeten recorded audio for a 20 minute film […]
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Three Dollar Bill Cinema fosters deeper community engagement by showcasing queer film programming, educational experiences, and social dialogue. They provide access to films by, for, and about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people and their families, and a forum for LGBTQ+ filmmakers to share and discuss their work with audiences. They curate themed […]
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Alex has been doing experimental documentary audio and video for over two decades, working in media from podcasts to IMAX films, and covering topics including: Virgin Mary apparitions, the poetry of Rwandan architecture students, the history of accordions, cats reciting Marcus Aurelius, and global climate change. He’s the creator of the Los Angeles history podcast […]
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Gregg Dietzman (b.1958) is an emerging artist with an interest in music and sculpture. His projects explore the intersections between person, place, and time. He plays traditional music on a concertina arranged with ambient nature sounds, with a special emphasis on reverberant acoustic space. His sculpture has a maritime navigational influence, with plans for an […]
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