Gund, Catherine

Catherine Gund is an Emmy Award-nominated producer, director, writer and organizer, who founded the production company Aubin Pictures in 1996. She graduated from Brown University in 1988.Her media work--which focuses on arts and culture, sexuality and gender, reproductive health and rights, and other social justice issues--has screened around the world in festivals, on PBS and cable television, at community-based organizations, universities, and museums.Her productions include Motherland Afghanistan; A Touch of Greatness; Making Grace; On Hostile Ground; Object Lessons; Hallelujah! Ron Athey: A Story of Deliverance; When Democracy Works; Positive: Life with HIV; Sacred Lies Civil Truths; Not Just Passing Through; Among Good Christian Peoples; and Keep Your Laws Off My Body; as well as work with the collectives DIVA TV (co-founder) and Paper Tiger Television.She was the founding director of BENT TV, the video workshop at the Hetrick-Martin Institute for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth.She was on the founding boards of the Third Wave Foundation, Iris House, The Sister Fund, The HIV Law Project, Reality Dance Company, and Working Films and currently serves as a trustee for the George Gund Foundation. Biographical note is drawn from ThirdWaveFoundation.org, accessed December 12, 2011.

From the description of Catherine Gund papers, 1971-2004 (bulk 1988-1995) (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 769021819

Catherine Gund is an Emmy Award-nominated producer, director, writer and organizer, who founded the production company Aubin Pictures in 1996. She graduated from Brown University in 1988.

Her media work--which focuses on arts and culture, sexuality and gender, reproductive health and rights, and other social justice issues--has screened around the world in festivals, on PBS and cable television, at community-based organizations, universities, and museums.

Her productions include Motherland Afghanistan; A Touch of Greatness; Making Grace; On Hostile Ground; Object Lessons; Hallelujah! Ron Athey: A Story of Deliverance; When Democracy Works; Positive: Life with HIV; Sacred Lies Civil Truths; Not Just Passing Through; Among Good Christian Peoples; and Keep Your Laws Off My Body; as well as work with the collectives DIVA TV (co-founder) and Paper Tiger Television.

She was the founding director of BENT TV, the video workshop at the Hetrick-Martin Institute for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth.

She was on the founding boards of the Third Wave Foundation, Iris House, The Sister Fund, The HIV Law Project, Reality Dance Company, and Working Films and currently serves as a trustee for the George Gund Foundation.

Biographical note is drawn from ThirdWaveFoundation.org, accessed December 12, 2011.

From the guide to the Catherine Gund Papers, Gund (Catherine) Papers, 1971-2004, (bulk 1988-1995), (John Hay Library)