Meet The
Filmmakers


GEOFFREY LEIGHTON
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY, EDITOR, ANIMATOR
GEOFFREY LEIGHTON has over 35 year’s experience in video and multi-media production. In addition to his award-winning documentaries, commercials, and long form programming, Leighton has produced a variety of large-scale multimedia educational projects. He has also worked to develop teacher development material with Apple, the Lucas Foundation, Center for Collaborative Education, Classroom Connections, the City of Boston, Bates College, and the Maine Learning Technology Initiative, as well as the Tech Goes Home Project in Boston and the Diploma Plus Network of schools. Leighton is an adjunct professor at the University of Southern Maine, teaching Special Effects and Animation.
ANITA CLEARFIELD
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR, ANIMATOR, EDITOR
ANITA CLEARFIELD, Producer/Director/Artist, has created many award-winning independent films, documentaries and educational programs, including “Olivia Records: More Than Music,” “Vacation Nicaragua,” and “There Ought to Be a Law”. She was a staff producer/director for Maine Public Broadcasting, creating a variety of documentaries and science series. She has worked with Natasha Mayers on the Artists’ Rapid Response Team (ARRT!) and is a founder of LumenARRT!, video projections for social change. She holds an M.F.A. from Massachusetts College of Art and Design and is a practicing painter and video installation artist.