Dustin Morrow bridges the worlds of creative practice and scholarly inquiry as an Emmy-winning filmmaker, bestselling author, film festival programmer, optioned screenwriter, podcaster and educator. He is a tenured Professor in the School of Film at Portland State University. He previously taught at Temple University, Monmouth College and the University of Iowa. Morrow’s professional journey includes significant time in L.A. as an editor and director specializing largely in short-form content and series television, for such clients as Sony Pictures, MTV, FoxSports, the Discovery Channel, and for such filmmakers as Spike Jonze, Steven Soderbergh, Guy Ritchie, Kathy Bates and Denzel Washington. His films have screened in more than 400 festivals in 45 countries on 6 continents and been honored with dozens of awards. His work has been supported by more than a half-million dollars in grant funding. Learn more about his work at www.dustinmorrow.com.