Persons
Doug Garth Williams
Doug Garth Williams is an award-winning writer, director and animator. With an MFA in Art he has many years of experience as an educator having taught semester classes at multiple universities and BAVC classes since 2012. His focus at BAVC is primarily on motion graphics and visual effects and he’s been using Adobe programs such as After Effects professionally since 2000. Doug’s music videos, commercials, and shorts have garnered over 25 million views online. He's had 20+ pieces shown in over 100 exhibitions worldwide, including solo shows in NY and CA. Awards include the Franklin Furnace Fund, Murphy + Cadogan [...]
Mindy Aronoff
For our clients seeking video, audio, and animation services, Mindy assists BAVC Productions and Producer Andy Kawanami with delivering original content. She oversees logistics, creative, and administrative elements of each project across pre-production, production, and post-production. A people connector who thinks entrepreneurially while fighting the good fight, Mindy credits seeing people change their lives as the fuel for her 26-year tenure at BAVC. She has directed teams of artists, technicians, and editors to produce quality media for hundreds of clients, forged partnerships between industry and government to implement award-winning workforce training contracts, and has received over $1M in in-kind donations [...]
Patty Leeper
Patty has a knack for helping people develop career paths and keeping them moving forward to achieve their goals. As a career advisor for BAVC Media's TechSF program, she works with clients seeking training and careers in IT, Programming, Visual Media and more. She loves when clients get their dream job. Over her career, Patty has designed and delivered programs for organizations such as: HP, Cisco Systems, Apple Computer, and UC Santa Cruz.
Brittney Réaume
Brittney Réaume is the Director of Artist Programs & Services at BAVC Media, leading programs for independent filmmakers across the U.S, notably the BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship for early-career documentary directors and the suite of complementary initiatives. Brittney handles all Fellowship logistics from the application selection process to travel, training, and events. In addition to the Fellowship, you can reach out to Brittney with questions about the Mediamaker Connect Mentorship & Residency Program, Fiscal Sponsorship, the IMAG (Independent Media Arts Group) network, BAVC Media’s VERSED workshop series, or BAVC Media’s partnerships with peer organizations in the independent film and media field. [...]
