Jeanne Finley

Jeanne C. Finley is a videomaker and artist whose work ranges from experimental to documentary forms. Finley's films have been broadcast in
the United States, Europe, Canada and Japan and her media work has been exhibited in festivals and museums throughout the world including the
Amsterdam Documentary Festival, the San Francisco Film Festival, the Denver Film Festival, Museum of Modern Art in New York, Lincoln Center
Festival, the 1993 and 1995 Whitney Biennial, the George Pompidou Center. She has been the
recipient of several grants including a Guggenheim Fellowship, Cal Arts/Alpert Award, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, NYSCA Individual Artists Fellowship, Creative Capital Foundation Grant,
Arts-Link Fellowship and the Phelan Award in Video.
Finley’s film and video credits include: Loss Prevention, 2000, O Night Without Objects, a Trilogy, 1998, A.R.M. Around Moscow, 1993, Involuntary
Conversion, 1991 and Nomads at the 25 Door, 1991. These tapes have won awards at international festivals such as the San Francisco, Atlanta, Berlin
Video Festival, Toronto, and World Wide Video Festival. During 1990 Finley received a Fulbright Fellowship to Yugoslavia where she directed programs for
Radio/TV Belgrade. In 1994 she was an Artist-in-Residence in Istanbul, Turkey through a grant from the Lila Wallace Readers Digest Foundation.
In 2001 she will travel to Sarajevo to shoot a film with Arts Link. Jeanne is a Professor of Media Studies at the California College of Arts and Crafts and currently lives in San Francisco with her husband and daughter. Her gallery work is represented by the Patricia Sweetow
Gallery in San Francisco and her films are distributed by Video Data Bank, Women Make Movies and Electronic Arts Intermix.

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