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Asst. Professor
University of the Philippines Film Institute (UPFI)
College of Mass Communication
University of the Philippines Diliman
Academic Background
Master of Arts in Media Studies (Film)
University of the Philippines Diliman, 2008
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), Cum Laude
University of the Philippines Diliman, 2001
Courses Handled
Film 100 - Introduction to Film
Film 106 - National Cinemas
Film 130 - Genres
Film 131 - Narrative Film
Film 133 - Experimental Film
Film 158 - Directing
Film 220 - Advanced Documentary Film Production
Film 290 - Historical & Critical Research Methods in Film
Film 10 - Sining Sine (Art of Film)
Film 12 - Sine Pinoy (Appreciation of Filipino Films)
Comm 130 - Communication and Media Theories
Awards and Recognitions
Gawad URIAN 2010 Nominee for Best Cinematographer for the full-length digital film Anacbanua (Child of the Sun) (2009) which won the Lino Brocka Grand Prize, Digital Lokal Category at the 11th Cinemanila International Film Festival
Conferences
Chair and Paper Presenter, Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) Conference held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, California, USA, on March 17-21, 2010.
Moderator, Asian Media Cooperation and Cultural Exchange (AMCCE), international conference jointly organized by the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication (UP CMC) and Inha University’s Institute of Culture Management, held at the CMC Auditorium on October 8, 2010.
Rapporteur, 7th Cinemalaya Film Congress on Filipino Independent Films, on July 19-20, 2011, 6th Cinemalaya Film Congress on Filipino Independent Films, on July 13-14, 2010, and 4th Cinemalaya Film Congress on Filipino Independent Films, on July 15-16, 2008, held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)
Seminars and Workshops
Speaker at a forum entitled "Poverty Porn: The Exposure of Poverty in Philippine Films and Documentaries" on August 17, 2011. Held at the CSWCD Seminar Room, University of the Philippines Diliman. Organized by the UP Mass Communicators Organization (MCO).
Speaker at a forum entitled "INDIEfference: A Symposium on the Popularity of Philippine Independent Films" on January 27, 2011. Held at the Balay Kalinaw Conference Hall, University of the Philippines Diliman. Organized by the UP Mass Communicators Organization (MCO).
Speaker, UP College of Mass Communication (CMC) Faculty Colloquium
26 November 2010, CMC Auditorium, University of the Philippines Diliman
Conducted the UP Film Institute (UPFI) Basic Video Production Workshop
November 6, 13, 20, 27 of 2010
Film Building, Media Center, College of Mass Communication
University of the Philippines Diliman
Speaker at the forum entitled “Made INDIE Philippines: Production and Politics of Philippine Independent Cinema” on August 25, 2010. Held at Palma Hall, UP Diliman. Organized by the UP Art Studies Society.
Publications
Gutierrez, J. (2009). Images of the mother in Lino Brocka films: 1970-1991. Plaridel: A journal of Philippine communication, media, and society. Volume 6, Number 2. Quezon City: Office of Research and Publication (ORP) UPCMC. ISSN 1656-2534.
Teaching Experience
Asst. Professor, UP Film Institute (UPFI), College of Mass Communication
University of the Philippines Diliman (November 2010 – present)
Senior Lecturer, UP Film Institute (UPFI), College of Mass Communication
University of the Philippines Diliman (November 2009 – October 2010)
Lecturer: Comm 10 (Art of Film), Angelicum College (June-October 2009)
Lecturer: De La Salle – College of Saint Benilde (May 2007 – September 2008)
Courses Taught: VIDPRD 1 (Scriptwriting) and VIDPRD2 (Production)
Asst. Professor, Communication and Media Studies (CMS) Department
San Beda College Alabang (June 2008-October 2008)
Instructor (full-time), Comm Arts: Philippine Women’s University (June-Dec 2006)
Lecturer (Psychology): Ateneo de Manila University – QC (2003-2004), De La Salle University – Manila (2003-2004), and Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (University of the City of Manila) (2003-2004)
Network Experience: Television and Cinema
Concept Development Group (CDG) – Creative Team
Star Cinema: ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. (Jan 2005 – Aug 2005)
Creative Assistant for Primetime TV Drama – Marina, Hiram, Krystala, Panday
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (Sep 2004 – Dec 2004)
Corporate Experience: Marketing and Sales
Customer Management Officer (CMO) – SALES
Smart Communications, Inc. – Makati City (Jun-Sep 2003)
Product Manager – MARKETING: Eon CyberAccount (VISA Electron – debit card)
UnionBank of the Philippines Head Office – Makati City (May 2001 – May 2003)
