FILMMAKING INSTRUCTION

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Jeffrey B. Teitler holds degrees from Yale University’s, Yale School of Drama and New York University’s, Tisch School of the Arts. Currently he serves as Associate Professor of Production within Central Connecticut State University’s Department of Communication.  He is also an Artist-in-Residence at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.   Instructionally, our students (university and independent) regularly conceive ideas, develop scripts and explore fictional /non-fictional characters through the independent film production process.

STUDENT AWARDS  –  NESN’S Next Producer – Finalist – 2017, Yale School of Drama – 5 CCSU Film Alumnus Receive Commissions to Film –  2017,   Accepted –  New York University’s Tisch School of The Arts –  MFA, Film Program, 2016, Chain NYC Film Festival – Winner – Documentary Short- 2015, Trinity Film Festival – Official Selection- 2015, Health Justice Connecticut – 1st Place Winner – 2014, BolderLife Film Festival – Official Selection- 2013, New England Film and Music Festival – 2013, Trinity Film Festival – Best Director – 2013, Yobi Film Competition – Top 5 Finalist – 2013, Speechless Film Festival – Official Selection – 2013, One Lens Film Festival – Official Selection – Los Angeles, CA – 2013, WINNER BEST EDITING – RE-IMAGE 2012 – Student Catagory, Las Vegas Film Festival – Student Film Catagory – 2012, 15 Minutes of Fame Film Festival – 2012, WSWC PSA Competition 2nd Place – 2012, New York International Film Festival – 2012, Indie Flix Online Film Festival – 2012, The Second District – Filming Pilot. – 2011, WSWC PSA Competition 2nd Place – 2011, Gov’s Complete Count Committee – State Census Campaign – 2010, WSWC PSA Competition 1st Place – 2010