Christine Deitner

regional managing editor

Christine Deitner received her B.F.A. in Theatre Directing/Acting from New York University [Playwrights Horizons].  She has directed versions of established works [Macbeth, The Three Sisters, Tis Pitty Shee's A Whore, Hills Like White Elephants], originals by others [Can't Catch Me Little Man, Watered Down] and originals [Anus Mundi, Entropy] along with numerous musicals at the high school level.  She traveled as a stage and company manager with musicals and dance shows in North America and Europe before moving to Los Angeles where her short film The Space Between played at LA Shorts Fest in 2009 and at AFI.  Christine has worked for Warner Bros. [Tom and Jerry, Right Now Kapow, Looney Tunes], The Simpsons [the movie, the ride, the EA game], Rob Zombie [The Haunted World of El Superbeasto], on the 2009 Sundance documentary Dirt! The Movie, on Disney’s Hannah Montana: The Movie, as a Reader and Story Analyst for Sundance, Exclusive Media and National Geographic and as a screener for Sundance Film Festival’s feature documentaries.  Her screenplays have reached the Semi or Quarter Finals with Gotham, Creative Screenwriting, Zoetrope, WriteMovies.com and the Nicholl but she is most proud to be able to say she was selected to attend Director’s Lab West in May 2017 at Pasadena Playhouse.