ABOUT NADINE

NADINE M. PATTERSON earned a Master of Science in Instructional Media at West Chester University and her Master of Arts in Filmmaking at the prestigious London Film School. She operates the production and consulting company Harmony Image Productions with her mother, producer Marlene G. Patterson. Their films, including Moving with the Dreaming, Anna Russell Jones, and Tango Macbeth, have screened on public television and at film festivals around the world. Their current work, the Harriet Tubman Haiku Film Project in collaboration with the great world poet Sonia Sanchez is in production in Philadelphia. 

She serves as the Documentary Film Strategist for the Center for Documentary Production and Study at Robert Morris University and produces their annual conference called MoonDocs. BLACK BALLERINA, on which she worked as Outreach Producer, is currently on rotation via American Public Television on over 200 PBS stations around the country. She runs HipCinema Labs at Mt. Airy Nexus, a space where she mentors and helps to produce the next generation of socially conscious filmmakers.

Her guiding philosophy as a producer is—“If your create positive karma,  the Universe will send positive karma your way”. Her community service project that exemplifies this is the Abierto Media Fund which she set up at the Bread & Roses Community Fund to support socially conscious independent filmmakers in Pennsylvania. Create good energy by helping another filmmaker make their vision happen at http://bit.ly/AbiertoBR .