School of Visual Arts
  Manfred Kirchheimer
Producer, director, cinematographer, writer, editor
Education: BA, CCNY
Independent films include: SprayMasters, Tall, We Were So Beloved, Short Circuit, Claw, Bridge High, Leroy Douglas, Stations of the Elevated, Haiku, Colossus on the River
Film festival screenings include: Edinburgh; Jerusalem; New York; Film Forum; Melbourne; Berlin; Cinema du Reel, Paris; London; Sundance; International Festival of Films on Art, Montreal; Venice. Other screenings include: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Whitney Museum of American Art, Museum of Modern Art, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Awards include: First Prize, Athens International Film Festival; First Prize, Yale Film Festival; Blue Ribbon, American Film Festival; Best Cinematography, River Run Film Festival; Ciné Golden Eagle; American Film Institute; Distinguished Artist-Teacher Award, School of Visual Arts; National Endowment for the Arts; National Endowment for the Humanities; New York State Council on the Arts