Resume of Stephanie Beroes
(1985)
Stephanie Beroes EDUCATION:
1978 Master of Fine Arts in Filmmaking San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California
1975 Bachelor of Arts in Film History and Communications College of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1975 Post-Baccalaureate Studies in Art History College of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
PROFESSIONAL HONORS:
1984 "Individual Project Grant" awarded by the Wisconsin Arts Board
1984 "Regional Film & Video Grant" administered by Film in the Cities, St. Paul, Minnesota, funded by NEA and the Jerome Foundation
1983 "Research Grant" awarded by the Graduate School Research Committee, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
1982 "Western States Regional Media Arts Fellowship" administered by Rocky Mountain Film Center, Boulder, Colorado, funded by NEA, American Film Institute and Western States Arts Foundation
1981 "Individual Grant in Media Arts" awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts
1980 "Artistic Fellowship in Media Arts" awarded by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
1984-85 1982-84 1980 Part-time (3/4) Assistant Professor, Department of Film, School of Creative Arts, San Francisco State University Assistant Professor, Department of Film, School of Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Visiting Lecturer, Department of Film, School of Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Summer Session
1978 Lecturer in Film, Department of Art Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
1977 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Film Department San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California
1975-76 Instructor, Multi-Media/Photography Department Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TEACHING APPOINTMENTS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
November 1974 to August 1976 - Screening Room Programmer/Manager at Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Inc. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
I was the general manager and programmer of the film exhibitions program at Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Inc., a major media-arts center devoted to the study and making of film, video, and photography. My duties included researching and selecting a wide range of films, handling budget and publicity, and supervising weekly screenings .
April and May, 1978 - Film Festival Coordinator for the Second Annual Arizona State University Department of Art Film Festival, Tempe, Arizona
I was responsible for all aspects of organization, selection of judges and publicity.
September to December 1979 - Screening Room Programmer/Manager at Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Inc. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
My duties were identical to the previously held position except that this was a temporary appointment.
1983 - Film Programmer: Anti Nuclear Film Series sponsored by the UWM Peace
Network and the Department of Film:
Screenings followed with discussions led by faculty members from varied disciplines.
1982-84 - Member of the Board of Directors, Great Lakes Film and Video;
a community based organization committed to the production, distribution and appreciation of independent film and video.
1979 "Recent Directions in American Independent Cinema": a program of films by S. Beroes, J.C. Lipzin, C. Savage-Lee. Presented by S. Beroes during May and June in England: London Filmmakers Co-op Cinema; St. Martin's School of Art, London; Maidstone College of Art, Kent.
1980 "New Films by San Francisco Film Artists": films by S. Beroes, D. Fort, L. Kirby, M. Wallace. During June in England: Bristol Filmmakers Co-op; London Filmmakers Co-op Cinema; Germany: Hamburg Academy of Visual Arts; Arsenal Cinema, West Berlin.
1981 "New Films by West Coast Independent Filmmakers": films by S. Davis, M. Wallin, J. Skoller, D. Wendt, S. Beroes, G. Whifler. Presented during June: London Filmmakers Co-op Cinema; Slade College of Art, London; Arsenal Cinema, West Berlin; Hamburg Hochschule Der Bildene Kunst.
1981 "The Exchange Show": San Francisco/Berlin: Films by Women Artists: a program of films by S. Davis, L. Kirby, B. Hammer, J. White, K. Barbour, K. Holmes, R. Yang, C. Savage-Lee, M. Wallace, S. Beroes. Organized films and catalogue for screenings in Berlin Arsenal Cinema, September 1981. "The Exchange Show" was a two-city exhibition of painting, sculpture, photography and film coordinated by Gallery of the Muses, San Francisco, America House, Berlin, and Gallerie Franz Mehring, Berlin.
FILM TOURS: ORGANIZED PROGRAM OF FILMS AND PRESENTATION
1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 DEBT BEGINS AT TWENTY (40 min., sound) experimental documentary on underground music scene in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania VALLEY FEVER (25 min., sound) experimental non-narrative RECITAL (20 min., sound) experimental non-narrative SHADOWPLAY (6 min., sound) experimental non-narrative THE ATWOOD STREET RENOVATION AND BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT (11 min., sound) documentary on federally funded urban renewal project APRIL (4 min., silent) SEPTEMBER (4 min., silent) film poems THE AMERICAN MUTOSCOPE COMPANY (14 min., sound) documentary on the pre-cinema machines popular during 1897 to 1917 LIGHT SLEEPING (4 min., sound) film poem
May April June May Sept. Sept. June May May April March 1983 1983 1981 1981 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1979 The Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, sponsored by Department of Communication Arts Visiting Filmmaker, Department of Speech: Telecommunicative Arts, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa Das Kino, Kommunales Kino, Karlsruhe, West Germany Berks County Filmmakers Co-op Cinema, Reading, Pennsylvania Pasadena Film Forum, Pasadena, California Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, Film Section, Pittsburgh, Pa. Frankfurt Kommunales Kino, Frankfurt, West Germany Millenium Film Workshop Cinema, New York City, New York Chicago Filmmakers Co-op Cinema, Chicago, Illinois The Cinematheque, San Francisco, California Pittsburgh Filmmakers Screening Room, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS: All Invitational
1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 Milwaukee Filmmakers Festival, presented by YSV Film Society, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Big Muddy Film Festival, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 31st Internationale FilmFest Spiele Berlin, Film Messe, Berlin, West Germany Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland London Filmmakers Co-op Cinema, London, England NorthEast London Polytechnic, Film Department, London, England Maidstone College of Art, Kent, England Arsenal Cinema, West Berlin, West Germany Pittsburgh Filmmakers Screening Room, "10th Anniversary Film Series" Neighborhood Film Project Cinema, Philadelphia: "New Short Films Showcase" Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C., "New Short Films" Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England: "Women's Own" Film Festival London Filmmakers Co-op Cinema England: Bristol Filmmakers Co-op, Bristol Hamburg Academy of Visual Arts West Germany: Arsenal Cinema, West Berlin Film London/Third International Avant-Garde Festival, British Film Institute London Filmmakers Co-op Cinema: St. Martin's School of Art, London Maidstone College of Art, Kent: "Recent American Independent Cinema" P.B.S. Television, Phoenix, Arizona The Cinematheque, San Francisco, CA: "New San Francisco Filmmakers" Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley, CA: "Best Films from Intercat Film Fest 76" The Cinematheque, San Francisco, CA: "New San Francisco Filmmakers" International Experimental Festival 5, Knokke Le Zeist, Belgium The Art Institute of Chicago, "Best Films from Experimental 5," Chicago Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, "May Day Screening," Pittsburgh, Pa. Pennsylvania Women Filmmakers Festival, Carlow College, Pittsburgh, Pa.
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS: Personal Appearance
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