Kathy Smith (filmmaker)

For other people named Kathy Smith, see Kathy Smith (disambiguation).
Kathy Smith
Born 1963
Occupation Associate Professor and Chair
Nationality Australia
Notable works Indefinable Moods (2002)
Website
www.kathymoods.org

Kathy Smith (born 1963) is an Australian independent filmmaker, painter, photographer, and Associate Professor with the John C. Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts (DADA), USC School of Cinematic Arts.[1] She has been the Chair of DADA since 2004.[2]

Smith was born in Taree, New South Wales.[1] She graduated from the Sydney College of the Arts in 1985. Shortly after graduation, she was awarded the Sydney Morning Herald Traveling Arts Scholarship for Painting. She received the Desiderius Orban Art Award in 1986. Her films have screened "internationally, including SIGGRAPH N-Space Art Gallery, Sundance Film Festival, New York Digital Salon, Hiroshima, Anima Mundi, and Ottawa International Animation Festivals [... she] has exhibited internationally at group and solo exhibitions such as Institute of Contemporary Art, London, Conservatorio di Santa Maria degli Angeli, Florence, Italy, and the Australian National Gallery, Canberra." [3] Her body of work includes the award-winning animated film, Indefinable Moods (2001).[4][5]

Selected works

Selected film screenings

Indefinable Moods

Living on the Comet

Selected awards

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 Julius Wiedemann,(ed.) "Kathy Smith." Animation Now! (Los Angeles: Taschen, 2004): 263.
  2. USC: About DADA
  3. Kathymoods.org: Biography
  4. IMDB: Awards for Indefinable Moods
  5. List of awards for Indefinable Moods
  6. Julius Wiedemann,(ed.) "Kathy Smith." Animation Now! (Los Angeles: Taschen, 2004): 262.
  7. 1 2 3 Academic CV
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