Committed to fostering creativity and community,
Heidi teaches and offers consulting services.

Teaching

USC / Adjunct Associate Professor - 474 Documentary Production

Taylor University / Guest Lecturer - Lecture consisted of guiding students through story development processes in post-production.

Global Girl Media / Lead Teacher - A summer program focused on training young women of color in digital media journalism. Program consists of an introduction to the documentary form, camera, audio & lighting basics, interview techniques, hands-on production and editing basics. Students produced a 5 minute documentary. 

Look What She’s Doing / Co-Teacher - A program focused on supporting and uplifting emerging women filmmakers over 30 years old. Program consists of learning camera, audio and lighting basics, and creating a 5-8 minute documentary.

Justice Conference Asia / Workshop Speaker - Workshop consisted of identifying the role of ethical storytelling in nonprofit practice. 

Consulting

Story Development - Guide clients in taking a story idea into a compelling film.

Story in Post - Help clients identify engaging stories in hours of footage.

Treatments - Create or edit creative treatments for documentary features or series.

Grant Applications - Help clients revise grant applications to convey their story in a compelling way.

Interested in working together? Please reach out!