CV Click here to download full CV Contact: jeanne.stern (at) gmail.com Filmography: 2007          Sprout - Artist/ Director (5 min. S16mm film) Paper puppetry with water and wax.  A kitchen sink over-flows, flooding the room with water and causing everything to sprout to life. Screenings: Gallery Lombardi's "Radical Nautical" Art Show, Texas State's "Fathom" Art Show (2008), SXSW (2008) 2006          Les Malaventures de Zut-Alors - Writer/ Director/ Artist (10 min. 35mm film) Uses a form of clock-work puppetry.  The story of a Siamese brother and sister and their quest for love.  Includes pop-up gardens, a spinning parade of animals, and more. Screenings: SXSW, Cinematexas Award for Best Cinematography, Touring as part of Heather Henson’s Handmade Puppet Dreams Festival, Newport Beach Film Festival, IDKE 2006, “¿Y Que?” Exhibition at Landmark Arts (Oct. 2007) 2005          National Lampoon: Professor Pepper’s School of Good Stuff - Creator/ Director/ Artist (22 min. mini DV) A pseudo-educational TV show that uses animation and puppetry. Released March 2006. Produced for National Lampoon’s College Comedy Network 2004          Spiral - Writer/ Director (8 min. 16mm) “Jeanne Stern Proves that time is relative and that time goes faster as we age.  Her three characters merge into a single woman at different points in her life” -Dallas Video Festival   Screenings: Dallas Video Festival, Best of 10 under 10 Documentary & Experimental Festival 2005, Cinematexas. 2003           Doubting Darwin -Co-Director/ Animator (10 min., mini DV) Portrays the debate over teaching creationism in Texas Biology textbooks.  Presented in the style of an educational film, combining live interviews with animated illustrations. Screenings: 10 under 10 Documentary & Experimental Festival, Dallas Video Festival, Dallas PBS. 2003          Kitchenimation - Writer/ Animator (8 min., mini DV) A collection of short stop-motion animations and paper puppetry. Includes "Sophie's Story," "Piano Mouths," "House upon a Hill," and others. Selections Screened at: Heather Henson’s Handmade Puppet Dreams Festival, Newport Beach Film Festival, 10 under 10 Documentary & Experimental Festival, UT New Works Festival, Cinematexas, Connecticut College Senior Art Show, Gallery Lombardi's "Radical Nautical" 2002          Pez Girl - Writer/ Director/ Actor (15 min., mini DV) A pseudo-documentary about a girl who is obsessed with collecting Pez. Includes puppetry and stop-motion animation. Screenings: Connecticut College