CV

Jess Lance

JessicaRLance@aol.com :: http://JessicaLance.net

6681 W. 51st Ave. Arvada CO, 80002 :: 520-419-3974

Education

• Master of Fine Arts, Syracuse University, Major: Film, Graduated 2008

• Certificate of Advanced Studies in Women’s Studies, Syracuse University, Received 2008

  1. •Bachelor of Arts, University of Arizona, Major: Media Arts, Minor: Music, Graduated 2004


Professional Experience

• Video Producer, Center For Faculty Development, University of Colorado, Denver CO 2009

• Production Assistant, Base 2 Studios, Denver CO 2008-2009

• DVD Authoring, MFA Catalog DVD, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY 2008

• Graduate Assistant, Syracuse University, Department of Transmedia Syracuse NY 2005-2006

• Member, Syracuse Experimental Film and Media Workshop, Syracuse NY 2006-2007

• Videographer, Small World, Big Divide Peace Conference, Syracuse NY 2006

• Videographer, The Syracuse Eight, Syracuse NY 2006

• Videographer, Syracuse International Film and Video Festival, Syracuse NY 2006

• Associate Producer and Editor, Salvation Army/Media Ministries, Nyack NY 2005

• Intern, 44 Pictures, New York NY 2005

• Intern Rainlake Productions, New York NY 2005

• Producer, Video Frenzy Access Tucson Community Television, Tucson AZ 2002-2005

• Camera Operator, KOLD-TV, Tucson AZ 2004

• Prop Master, Eating Out Ariztical Entertainment, Tucson AZ 2003

  1. •Intern, Cox Media Advertising, Tucson AZ 2002-2003


Teaching Experience

• Instructor, University of Colorado Denver, Department of Theatre, Film and Video Production

2008-present

• Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, Department of Transmedia 2006-2008

  1. •Teaching Assistant, Carnegie High School, Syracuse NY 2005-2006


Curating Experience

• Co-Founder, Denver Filmmakers Co-op, Denver 2009

• Director, One-Take Super 8 Event, Syracuse NY 2008, Denver 2009

• Director and Projectionist, Dropped Frames Film Festival, Syracuse NY 2008

• Associate Director, Dropped Frames Cinema Society, Syracuse NY 2008

  1. •Founder and Director, Upstate New York Film and Video Festival, Syracuse NY 2007-2008


Awards and Recognitions

• Dorothea Shaffer Fellowship Award, Syracuse University 2008

• Philip K. Davis Award in Film, Syracuse University 2008

• Interview for Women's Voices Radio/WAER, Syracuse NY June 2007

• Eastman Kodak Production Grant, 2005 and 2006

• Visual and Performing Arts Community Service Award, Syracuse University 2006

• Phyllis Miner Graduate Scholarship, Syracuse University 2007

• Morton Schiff Jazz Award, Syracuse University 2007

• Research and Creative Grant, Syracuse University 2007

  1. •Summer Fellowship, Syracuse University 2007


* Portfolio available upon request.