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Courtney Lee-Mitchell, Director of Development

Courtney Lee-Mitchell has worked in various facets of the entertainment industry since graduating from UCLA School of Law.

After law school, she trained in the feature film literary department of United Talent Agency in Beverly Hills, then went on to practice entertainment law at the firm of Kenoff & Machtinger in Century City, CA. Subsequently, Courtney worked for the Weitz Brothers on their feature film directing debut for Universal Studios, "American Pie."

In 2005, she produced "Nail Polish," a low-budget indie feature starring Alexandra Lydon and Paz de la Huerta for Pigdog Films. The film screened at the 2006 Mill Valley and Starz Denver Film Festivals. Prior to this, she worked in short film distribution for Hypnotic in NYC, preceded by a stint managing entertainment and sports-related content acquisition for the San Francisco online syndicator, iSyndicate.

Courtney is a member (inactive) of the California Bar. From 2003 to 2005, she served on the San Francisco board of Gen Art, the New York-based arts and entertainment organization. In 2004, she served on the programming committee for the Gen Art Film Festival in New York.

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