Christian Raymond Biography
- Job Title
- Director of Community Education
- Organisation / Institution
- Austin Film Society
- Location
- Austin Texas
- Website
- http://www.austinfilm.org/
- Areas of activity
youth media, screenwriting, filmmaking, media arts, media education, narrative design, civic engagement, transmedia.
- About this member
Raymond's adventures range from writing screenplays at Walt Disney Pictures to creating film projects with rural youth in Romania. In 2003, he began to develop the Austin Film Society's community education program de novo, which now includes programs ranging from digital filmmaking workshops with under-resourced communities to training at the production facility Austin Studios. A writer and educator, he designs digital media programs, recently taught a New Media Literacy course at the University of Texas at Austin, and serves as editor-in-chief of the journal, Persistence of Vision.
