D. Andy Rice

D. Andy Rice is a nonfiction filmmaker and Communication PhD whose research focuses on documentary practices in simulation contexts. He is working on a book manuscript provisionally titled Performative Camerawork: Documentary Theory for Digital Culture that draws from feminist theories of embodiment to highlight documentary camerawork as a performative repertoire and mode of everyday interaction in digital culture. He has published in Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience, and has articles forthcoming in the Journal of Film and Video and the edited volume Disability and Social Media (Routledge). As the ASPIRE Fellow in Socially Engaged Media at UCLA, he designs and implements media practice for social change curriculum in the liberal arts. Recent works include Spirits of Rebellion (101 min., 2016, Co-Producer, Cinematographer, and Editor, Directed by Zeinabu irene Davis), Unhooked (24 min., 2016), and Teaching Entomophagy (6 min., 2016).