About the filmmakers

KATE KIRTZ (Co-producer, interviewer) is an artist, writer, and independent video and filmmaker. Her 1992 Message From A Young Woman Who Is Growing Older, a video about young women's relationships with their bodies and sexuality, earned an Honorable Mention at the 1992 Atlanta Film and Video Festival. She also associate produced Fair Game, a documentary about the press coverage of the 1992 Democratic presidential campaign. She is currently seeking funding for a documentary project and is working on a feature screenplay. Kirtz received her BFA in film and video from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

NELL LUNDY (Co-producer, videographer) is an independent videomaker living and working in New York City. Her 1990 documentary, No Rights Implied, received a first prize from the American Film Institute/Sony Visions of US Contest as well as a Best of the Festival at the 16th Illinois Film and Video Festival. Her 1992 video What's Missing has been shown nationally as part of Deep Dish TV's "Idiot Box Savant" and Video Shorts 11. Lundy also served as associate editor on Rosa Mystica and assistant producer on Times Beach, Missouri. Lundy received her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and her BA in English from the University of Chicago.

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