Betsy Kalin

Betsy Kalin is an accomplished film and mass media professional with extensive experience in academia and production. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida since December 2020, Betsy also owns Itchy Bee Productions and holds the position of Senior Producer at The OUTWORDS Archive. Previous roles include adjunct professorship at Emerson College and professorship at Saybrook University, along with significant production experience as Director and Producer at Bluewater Media and as Executive Producer/Director for Vision 2030: Future of SoCal, which explores the future of urban life in Southern California. Betsy's career in film production spans various roles, including Producer/Writer at After Stonewall Productions and programming for Pride of the Ocean. Betsy earned a B.A. in Women's Studies/Film from Columbia University and an M.F.A. in Film Directing from the University of Miami.