Jul
“Widow’s Weeds” at the Stissing Center
Sep 6, 2025, 4pm Written by Dyan Wapnick and directed by Robert Lyons. Dean has joined the cast for this reading.
16:00 / News
Mar
Two Nadia Parfan Films with The New Yorker
The latest installment of the Fertile Ground film and speaker series that I curate for the Ukrainian Institute of America invited senior producer Daniel Lombroso of the The New Yor ...
10:44 / News
Mar
New Animated Film on Tuskegee
I've written, animated, and directed a new animated short, on the Tuskegee Airmen. We had an incredible team on this project, starting with the immensely talented Julian Dwyer crea ...
10:27 / News
Aug
“Everyone Has the Right” a Rhode Island Intl Festival Semi-Finalist
I haven't mentioned in this blog that I wrote, animated, and directed a short film for the FDR Presidential Library, illustrated by my long-time friend Richard Prouse, and producti ...
14:52 / Blog
Aug
Lingua Franca selected for BFI London Film Festival
The Isabel Sandoval film Lingua Franca (starring me, well... me in a cameo) is a contender for the Best Film Award in this years Official Competition at the London festival. Writer ...
16:22 / News
Jul
Lingua Franca to premiere at Venice Film Festival
Isabel Sandoval's film Lingua Franca, about a transgender woman under threat of deportation, is one of 11 films (out of 900 submitted) selected for this year's Venice Film Festival ...
11:37 / News
Jul
Dean on Radio Free Brooklyn
Killy Dwyer invited me onto her awesome radio show Mock-U-Mental (okay, maybe I prompted the invite). I got to share the two hours with the funny and talented T-Spoon, aka Katie Ha ...
12:06 / News
Jul
Dean on WAMC’s The Roundtable
https://www.wamc.org/post/inaugural-phoenicia-fringe-festival-begins-july-5 I'm on talking Voice of Authority and what possessed me to take a show to EdFringe, along with Michael K ...
13:54 / News
Apr
The Muff, a Moth parody on April 11 at the Red Room
It’s time to parody The Moth with The Muff! The Muff satirizes all the elements you see at a typical Moth show. You’ll see the storytelling types: The Crier, The Rambler, The First ...
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