- Producer/Director Bridget Murnane has exhibited her work on theatrical, broadcast and cable platforms. She received an MA in Dance and an MFA in Television and Film Production from UCLA, and is a former Professor of Television, Film and Media Studies at California State University, Los Angeles. Bridget produced the feature Odile and Yvette at the Edge of the World, premiering at the Edinburgh Film Festival, and receiving theatrical distribution. Her films have been broadcast on PBS, as well as numerous cable channels. She was the Associate Producer on Mia a Dancer's Journey, winning a 2015 LA Emmy for Arts, Culture and History, and Cindy, Telly and Golden Mike awards. She was awarded a Pew Fellowship and selected to be a Faculty Fellow by the Television Academy in 2017. In 2019 Bridget received a grant from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences to design and implement the course "Women Making Films" in collaboration with Canon Burbank. Bridget's recent film, "Bella," a feature documentary about choreographer/dancer/arts activist Bella Lewitzky, has received 17 awards and screened in over 50 festivals. "Bella" receives its theatrical premiere at the Laemmle Royal, Los Angeles, November 10-16, and will be streamed and broadcast on PBS SoCal in March 2024.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Bridget Murnane
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