About the Center for Film, Media and Popular Culture
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Peter Lehman, Director
Peter Lehman is author of Running Scared: Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body, New Edition and Roy Orbison: The Invention of an Alternative Rock Masculinity and coauthor of Thinking about Movies: Watching Questioning, Enjoying, Third Edition; Blake Edwards: Returning to the Scene, Blake Edwards, Vol. 2.; and Authorship and Narrative in the Cinema. He is editor of Pornography: Film and Culture; Defining Cinema; and Close Viewings: An Anthology of New Film Criticism and coeditor of The Searchers: Essays and Reflections on John Ford’s Classic Western. He is a former president of the Society for Film and Media Studies.
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Cat Hartmann, Assistant to the Director
Cat Hartmann obtained her Masters in American Media and Popular Culture at Arizona State University. She also has her Bachelors of Science in English, Secondary Education from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She is currently working on American Popular Culture in the 20th Century, a textbook for the secondary and college level.
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Nick Cervi, Intern
Nick graduated from Arizona State University in the Fall of 2012, with a Bachelor's degree in both Psychology and Film Studies. He is currently pursuing a career in editing.
Victoria grew up in Phoenix and is currently majoring in Filmmaking Practices at Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University. After college she plans to work in a studio that records the scores for movies.
- McKenzie Goodwin, Intern
McKenzie Goodwin is a Junior Bachelor of Filmmaking Practices student. She has worked previously at Veritas Pictures as a production intern, and is interested in the portrayal of gender within the media. - Brittney Lincoln, Intern
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- Shelly Mc Eachrin, Intern
Shelly recently graduated from ASU with a BA in Film and Media Studies. She is currently applying to graduate schools and hopes to attain a career as an academic and commercial film critic.
Shanel Mitchell is a Senior at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University. She is currently majoring in Film and Media studies and has aspirations of being a video editor. Mitchell has interned at V.I.P Studios. She was also awarded Deans list for her scholarly achievements at ASU and took home a first place award for her editing skills at the Skills USA Regional Completion.
Dominica Scarlata is a junior at Arizona State University. Dominica is working towards her Bachelor of Science degree in Communication with a minor in Film and Media Studies emphasizing in screen writing. Dominica has had a passion for film since she was a little girl. Her dream job is to be a screenwriter or to one day have her own production company. Dominica enjoys being able to study a subject that she truly loves.