Maureen Selwood*
Faculty Emeritus
selwood@calarts.edu

“Maureen Selwood is considered one of the most interesting authors in the American world of independent animation, as well as one of the most gifted artists in her field.”  - Mario Sesti Maureen Selwood is a filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist who utilizes drawing, live... Continue reading »

Abigail Severance
Dean, School of Film/Video
Faculty, Film Directing Program
aseverance@calarts.edu
661-253-7822
E204S

Abigail Severance makes films in a range of forms from narrative to abstract, which explore nostalgia, history, autobiography and the queer heart. Her work has screened at Sundance, The Broad, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Studio Museum Harlem, MIX LGBT Festival, and the National Museum of Women in... Continue reading »

Craig Smith
Academic Sound Coordinator, School of Film/Video
Faculty, Program in Film and Video
csmith@calarts.edu
661-291-3084
E104B

Craig Smith has been recording and manipulating sound since 1964. After graduating from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, he worked as a sound editor and production mixer in Hollywood, specializing in noisy action-adventure films that are blamed for the downfall of society. He left that... Continue reading »

Suanne Spoke
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Program in Film and Video & Character Animation
sspoke@calarts.edu
661-255-1050 x2150
E204Q

A multi-award winning actor/producer, she has made over 150 appearances on stage/film/television, most recently on “Station 19” and starring in “Second chances with Jason Nash” for YouTubeTV.  She can be seen in “Whiplash”, “Wild Prairie... Continue reading »

Alexander Stewart
Director, Experimental Animation Program
Faculty, Experimental Animation
astewart@calarts.edu
661-253-7748
E43

Alexander Stewart is a filmmaker and curator who received his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. His short films have been exhibited in festivals internationally. He co-curated the Flaherty NYC’s 2019 series “Puzzling”, which has since been developed into a... Continue reading »

Mike Stoltz
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Program in Film and Video
mstoltz@calarts.edu
E204P

Mike Stoltz is a Los Angeles-based moving image artist whose practice is dictated by process, working directly with the tools of cinema (images, sound, and time) to reexamine the familiar, the communal, and the medium itself. His works are rooted in a bodily encounter with the subject. This... Continue reading »

* Faculty Emeritus
Part-time Faculty
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