Jodi Cilley Explained

Jodi Cilley
Birth Place:Barre, Vermont
Nationality:American
Years Active:2012-present

Jodi Cilley is an American college professor and film producer known for founding Film Consortium San Diego and San Diego Film Awards.[1]

Life and career

Cilley was born and raised in Barre, Vermont.[2] In 1999, she graduated from Boston College with a BA in Sociology. By 2010, Cilley finished her MBA in Business Administration-Entrepreneurship at San Diego State University and in 2011, was an instructor for Media Arts Center San Diego.[3] Cilley became a part of the advisory committee for GI Film Festival San Diego and a Community Voices contributor for The San Diego Union Tribune in 2020.[4] [5] [6] Later that year, Sue Vicory produced Panic at Parq, a tribute short film to Cilley.[7] [8]

Film Consortium San Diego

Cilley founded the Film Consortium San Diego in 2012.[9] [10] [11] The Film Consortium collaborated with the Arts Program at San Diego International Airport to form the Quarantine Film Challenge in 2020.[12] [13] Later that year, a Black Lives Matter Film Challenge was announced.[14] In 2021, KPBS launched Film Consortium TV.[15]

San Diego Film Week

In 2017, Cilley founded San Diego Film Week. It was a ten day event of screenings that partnered with numerous local festivals including the San Diego International Film Festival and the San Diego Asian Film Festival.[16] Wonderland Syndrome, one of many films at the 2018 festival, was funded with the help of the Film Consortium.[17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cavanaugh . Maureen . 2014-04-15 . What Do You Think About San Diego's Future? . 2022-06-03 . KPBS Public Media.
  2. Web site: Jodi Cilley . 2022-06-03 . Info People.
  3. Web site: 4 March 2011 . Life through a teenage lens . 2022-06-03 . The San Diego Union-Tribune.
  4. Web site: 2020-03-10 . Advisory Committee . 2022-06-03 . . en-US.
  5. Web site: Jodi Cilley - The San Diego Union-Tribune . 2022-06-07 . . en-US.
  6. 2020-10-05 . Inside Class Notes . . 80 . 3 . 65 . Issuu.
  7. Web site: 2020-10-18 . Sue Vicory/Heartland Films Executive Produces 'Panic at Parq' Parody Film . 2022-06-03 . Oside News . en-US.
  8. Web site: Muj . Nicole . 2020-10-09 . 'Panic at Parq' – A Tribute to Film Consortium San Diego Founder Jodi Cilley to Premiere on KOCT-TV on October 21st . 2022-06-03 . INDIE ENTERTAINMENT (News) MEDIA . en-US.
  9. Web site: Evans . Julia Dixon . 2019-04-09 . Culture Report: A Community on the Verge at San Diego Film Week . 2022-06-03 . . en-US.
  10. Web site: Wood . Beth . 2018-03-01 . San Diego Film Week puts the focus on networking . 2022-06-03 . New York Daily News.
  11. Web site: 2018-08-27 . Art & Life with Jodi Cilley . 2022-06-03 . SDVoyager . en-US.
  12. Web site: Becker . Kim . 2020-04-06 . Announcing the Quarantine Film Challenge . 2022-06-03 . . en-US.
  13. Web site: Molloy . Tim . 2020-04-09 . Movie News: Free Legal Help; Quarantine Film Contest; Baby Yoda Delivers . 2022-06-03 . . en-us.
  14. Web site: Stone . Ken . 2020-11-30 . BLM Film Challenge Told for San Diego Film Week 2021: All Ethnicities Can Enter . 2022-06-03 . . en-US.
  15. Web site: Barger . Heather . 2021-09-13 . KPBS Launches Film Consortium San Diego Channel . 2022-06-03 . . en.
  16. Web site: Marks . Scott . 2017-02-09 . San Diego Film Week showcases a vast menu of local cinema . 2020-06-03 . San Diego Reader.
  17. Web site: Stimson . Brie . 2018-03-11 . Female Director at SD Film Week Talks Gender Imbalance in Industry . 2022-06-03 . . en-US.