Courtney Stephens
Part-time Lecturer
Email
cstephens@newschool.edu
Office Location
B - 65 West 11th Street
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Courtney Stephens is a filmmaker whose non-fiction and experimental films explore the contours of language, historical geography, and women's lives. Her work is exhibited internationally; venues have included MoMA, the Barbican, the National Gallery of Art, BOZAR, the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow, and at film festivals including the Berlinale, New York Film Festival, IDFA, South by Southwest, AFI Fest, and the Hong Kong, Camden, Mumbai, Luxembourg, Dhaka, and San Francisco International Film Festivals. She is the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship, a MacDowell Fellowship, and was one of Filmmaker Magazine's 25 New Faces of Independent Film. A graduate of the American Film Institute, she co-founded the Los Angeles microcinema Veggie Cloud and has curated film programs for The Getty, Museum of the Moving Image, Union Docs, and Flaherty NYC.