University of Arizona

James Jefferies

James Jefferies is the Programmer and Program Coordinator for Aspen Shortsfest, one of the top venues for short films in the United States, and the Aspen Film Fest. Before joining Aspen Film in 2014, James covered local stories and wrote social media content for the...

Joseph Garrity

Joseph T. Garrity (Production Designer) holds a B.A. degree from Temple University’s School of Communications and Theater and an M.F.A. in Production Design from The AFI Conservatory. He has designed feature films including MY GIRL, DROP DEAD FRED, SON-IN-LAW,...

Herb Stratford

Herb Stratford is a resident of Tucson and the Director of Film Fest Tucson, which will take place October 20th – 23rd, 2016. He’s also a film critic in Tucson, Arizona, with a weekly presence in print, on the radio and on television. Herb is a member of the...
Claudette Godfrey

Claudette Godfrey

Claudette Godfrey is the Director of Film Festival Programming for the South by Southwest Film Festival & Conference in Austin, Texas, where she serves as a curator for the feature film program, oversees the short film curation team, and manages all aspects of...