faculty
Jennifer Montgomery
Assistant Professor
Moving Image
jenmont@uic.edu
Fall 2009 Courses
AD 472 - Independent Study in Film/Video/Electronic Visualization [4 to 12 hours ]
18374: CNF, by appointment
AD 499 - Cooperative Education [0 to 4 hours ]
10454: COP, by appointment
AD 571 - Advanced Moving Image [5 hours ]
10593: CNF, by appointment
10597: LAB, by appointment
Biography:
Jennifer Montgomerys film titles include Notes on the Death of Kodachrome (2006), Along the Highway (2005), Threads of Belonging (2004), Transitional Objects (2000), Troika (1998), Art For Teachers of Children (1995), I, a Lamb (1992), Age 12: Love With a Little L (1990), and Home Avenue (1989). These films range from experimental essays to experimental features, and are distributed by Zeitgeist Films, Women Make Movies, and Video Data Bank.
Montgomerys work has shown at many international festivals, as well as venues such as the Museum of Modern Art (NYC), Film Forum (NYC), the Gene Siskel Film Center (Chicago), the ICA (London), the Walker Arts Center (Minneapolis), and the Whitney Museum (NYC). She has been the recipient of grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Mary Nohl Established Artist Fellowship, the Jerome Foundation, the New York State Council on the Arts, the Wisconsin Arts Board, and Art Matters. She was twice nominated for the IFPs Independent Spirit Award.
She lives in Chicago and is an Assistant Professor in the Moving Image area at UICs School of Art & Design.