Resumes
Christine Stoddard | Filmmaker, Performer, Artist, Writer, Journalist
[email protected] / 571-236-8723
www.worldofchristinestoddard.com / www.quailbell.com
b. Arlington, VA to a Salvadoran mother & American father / Lives in Brooklyn, NY
Education
MS, Documentary Film, Columbia University Journalism School (expected 2025)
MFA, Digital & Interdisciplinary Art Practice, The City College of New York-CUNY
BA Film, BA English, CE Product Innovation, minors in Spanish, French & European Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of the Arts
POSSE Scholar, Grinnell College
Books
Desert Fox by the Sea, fiction & poetry, Hoot 'n' Waddle
Heaven is a Photograph, CLASH Books
Belladonna Magic, photography & poetry, Shanti Arts Press
Water for the Cactus Woman, photography & poetry, SpuytenDuyvil Press
Hispanic and Latino Heritage in Virginia, The History Press
Publications: Bustle, The Feminist Wire, Cosmo, Ms. Magazine, Marie Claire, Yes! Magazine, etc.
Filmography
Sirena's Gallery, distributed by Summer Hill Entertainment (Amazon, Tubi, Plex, etc.)
De Colores (Chorus of Melancholy), won “Best Experimental Project” at Latino Film Market
Naomi & The Reckoning, premiered at Cuzco Underground Cinema Festival
Artist in Quarantine, commissioned by Bell 8, part of 13-part series Virtual Caress
Butterflies, commissioned by Visible Poetry Project, selected for Cadence Video Poetry Festival
Bottled, nominated for “Best 'Short' Short” at the New York Long Island Film Festival
A Train Runs Through It, commissioned by the New York Transit Museum
The Persistence of Poe, funded by VCUarts Undergraduate Research Grant
Television
Badass Lady-Folk, host/creator, Manhattan Neighborhood Network
Don’t Mind If I Don’t, co-host, Manhattan Neighborhood Network
Art Bitch! The Talk Show, host/creator, Manhattan Neighborhood Network
WETA Arts, founding producer, WETA/PBS
Theatre
“Mi Abuela, Queen of Nightmares,” writer/prop designer, premiered as a core production at The Tank
“Heartbreak at Tompkins Square Park,” writer, Rogue Theater Festival/Theatre Row
“Cleansing/Limpia,” writer/director/performer, Irondale Center
“A Chorus Within Her,” commissioned poet, Theater Alliance at Anacostia Playhouse
Exhibitions
A Forest of Ancestral Dreams (solo), Queens Botanical Garden, Flushing, NY
Resilencia (three-person with Julia Justo & Dulce Pinzón), Howard County for the Arts, Ellicott City, MD
Grants & Awards
Brooklyn Magazine's Top 50 Most Fascinating People ('23)
Foundation for Contemporary Arts, 2023 Emergency Grant
The Puffin Foundation, Individual Awards in Photography ('12), Film ('21) & Theatre ('23)
Ms. Magazine's Ms. Muse
Residencies
2024 AnkhLave Arts Alliance Curator-in-Residence
Quail Tales/Art Bitch's Magical Studio, comedy residency at The Players Theater
Queens Botanical Garden, 2020 AnkhLave Arts Alliance Fellow
1708 Gallery, 2020 Space Grant
VCUarts Anderson Gallery, 2019 Alumni Space Grant
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Inaugural Artist-in-Residence
Brooklyn Public Library-Eastern Parkway, StooPs/Laundromat Project Artist-in-Residence
[email protected] / 571-236-8723
www.worldofchristinestoddard.com / www.quailbell.com
b. Arlington, VA to a Salvadoran mother & American father / Lives in Brooklyn, NY
Education
MS, Documentary Film, Columbia University Journalism School (expected 2025)
MFA, Digital & Interdisciplinary Art Practice, The City College of New York-CUNY
BA Film, BA English, CE Product Innovation, minors in Spanish, French & European Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of the Arts
POSSE Scholar, Grinnell College
Books
Desert Fox by the Sea, fiction & poetry, Hoot 'n' Waddle
Heaven is a Photograph, CLASH Books
Belladonna Magic, photography & poetry, Shanti Arts Press
Water for the Cactus Woman, photography & poetry, SpuytenDuyvil Press
Hispanic and Latino Heritage in Virginia, The History Press
Publications: Bustle, The Feminist Wire, Cosmo, Ms. Magazine, Marie Claire, Yes! Magazine, etc.
Filmography
Sirena's Gallery, distributed by Summer Hill Entertainment (Amazon, Tubi, Plex, etc.)
De Colores (Chorus of Melancholy), won “Best Experimental Project” at Latino Film Market
Naomi & The Reckoning, premiered at Cuzco Underground Cinema Festival
Artist in Quarantine, commissioned by Bell 8, part of 13-part series Virtual Caress
Butterflies, commissioned by Visible Poetry Project, selected for Cadence Video Poetry Festival
Bottled, nominated for “Best 'Short' Short” at the New York Long Island Film Festival
A Train Runs Through It, commissioned by the New York Transit Museum
The Persistence of Poe, funded by VCUarts Undergraduate Research Grant
Television
Badass Lady-Folk, host/creator, Manhattan Neighborhood Network
Don’t Mind If I Don’t, co-host, Manhattan Neighborhood Network
Art Bitch! The Talk Show, host/creator, Manhattan Neighborhood Network
WETA Arts, founding producer, WETA/PBS
Theatre
“Mi Abuela, Queen of Nightmares,” writer/prop designer, premiered as a core production at The Tank
“Heartbreak at Tompkins Square Park,” writer, Rogue Theater Festival/Theatre Row
“Cleansing/Limpia,” writer/director/performer, Irondale Center
“A Chorus Within Her,” commissioned poet, Theater Alliance at Anacostia Playhouse
Exhibitions
A Forest of Ancestral Dreams (solo), Queens Botanical Garden, Flushing, NY
Resilencia (three-person with Julia Justo & Dulce Pinzón), Howard County for the Arts, Ellicott City, MD
Grants & Awards
Brooklyn Magazine's Top 50 Most Fascinating People ('23)
Foundation for Contemporary Arts, 2023 Emergency Grant
The Puffin Foundation, Individual Awards in Photography ('12), Film ('21) & Theatre ('23)
Ms. Magazine's Ms. Muse
Residencies
2024 AnkhLave Arts Alliance Curator-in-Residence
Quail Tales/Art Bitch's Magical Studio, comedy residency at The Players Theater
Queens Botanical Garden, 2020 AnkhLave Arts Alliance Fellow
1708 Gallery, 2020 Space Grant
VCUarts Anderson Gallery, 2019 Alumni Space Grant
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Inaugural Artist-in-Residence
Brooklyn Public Library-Eastern Parkway, StooPs/Laundromat Project Artist-in-Residence
