Producer, director, writer, editor and educator James Curry has been active in filmmaking for over 30 years. Educated at The American Film Institute, he earned his MFA in Film from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. He has worked on numerous projects in Los Angeles and Minneapolis ranging from trailers, commercials and music videos as well as broadcast for NBC, FOX and ABC. Clients have included a documentary in collaboration with Prince. His fiction and non-fiction films have been selected and screened for various international film festivals including New York and the Twin Cities. In 2021, he was awarded the Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship for Film and the 2021 Minnesota Regional Arts Council Next Step grant. He continues to teach film and production at Augsburg University while developing his next non-fiction work.