- Debra Kahn Tolchinsky
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Debra Kahn Tolchinsky is a media artist and academic with interests in video installation and documentary filmmaking. She is currently an assistant professor of Radio-TV-Film at Northwestern University. Her films, videos, and installations have been exhibited internationally at such venues as Croxhapox Gallery in Ghent, the Horse Hospital in London, the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., and The Chicago Cultural Center in Chicago, IL.
She has also worked as an assistant film editor on such Hollywood features as Searching for Bobby Fischer and The Doctor. She was an artist-in-residence at the Portland Art Museum's Northwest Film Center, at Oxbow Art Colony in Michigan, and at the Vermont Studio Center in Vermont. The Hollywood Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild nominated Dolly and Lucky, two of her video loops, for Golden Reel Awards,[1] and she was a 2006 New Media Fellowship nominee, as part of the Rockefeller/Ford Foundation's Program in New Media.[2] In 2009, she co-curated The Horror Show at Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs in New York City which was chosen as a Village Voice "Voice Choice for Art" and featured on their blog [3] and which was accompanied by a 32-page catalog.[4] In 2010, she directed and produced the feature documentary Fast Talk. She is a graduate of USC School of Cinema-Television (AB) and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (MFA).
References
External links
- Fast Talk, a feature documentary directed by Debra Tolchinsky and produced by Dave Tolchinsky.
- Debra Kahn Tolchinsky's faculty page at Northwestern University
- Debra Kahn Tolchinsky's personal web page
- See also Debra Kahn in The New York Times
- See also Debra Kahn as part of the history of the Sundance Institute
Categories:- Living people
- Northwestern University faculty
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