Film, Film, and Film. Also, cooking, dancing, meeting new & interesting people, music, yoga, coffee, wine, good food, and TRAVELING . . .
Good, friendly, down to earth, people. I do not enjoy being around fake people so stay away - pleasssssssssssse.__________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________
"The ATX REBEL in Independent Filmmaking!!!"
Film Bio
Influences: Too many to name . . .
Directors:
Francis Ford Coppola
Sofia Coppola
Ang Lee
Sh..go Furuya
Kar Wai Wong
Lars von Trier
Bernardo Bertolucci
Michael Haneke
Catherine Hardwicke
Alejandro Gonz..lez I....rritu
Awards: Audience Favorite Award
Festivals:
Flicker
Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival
Paste RocknReel
AAWIC, KIDS FIRST! Film and Video Festival
Gen Art Film Community
S.E. MANLY Short Film Showcase
Texas Black Film Festival
Reel Women's SXSW Showcase
San Diego International Children's Film Festival
Pecan Street Film Festival and more . . .
Professional Affiliations
Austin Film Society
Reel Women
Women in Film
Texas Film Alliance
Project Management Professional (PMP)
My Interests
General
Film, Film, and Film. Also, cooking, dancing, meeting new &; interesting people, music, yoga, coffee, wine, good food, and TRAVELING . . .
Music
Jazz is in my heart, but I also like Pop, Rock, R&;B, Hip Hop, and Classical.
Movies
Artemisia, Damage, Dangerous Beauty, Breaking the Waves, Amelie, Eat Drink Man Woman, La Reine Margot, Secretary, The Affair of the Necklace, The Road Home, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Sex &; Lucia, The Piano Teacher, The Scent of Green Papaya, Niagara, Niagara, Elizabeth, Stage Beauty, Legends of the Fall, Bound, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Juana la Loca, The Mother, Tom and Viv, Amores Perros, Hotel Rwanda, The Usual Suspects, Memento, Malena, Irreversible, The English Patient, Tokyo Godfathers, Shattered Glass, Maria Full of Grace, Osama, Hustle &; Flow, Swept by the Sea, I Capture the Castle, Solider's Girl, Crash (w/Holly Hunter), High Art, Un Coeur en Hiver, and of course GODFATHER . . .
Television
I Love Lucy, Old Cartoons (Bugs Bunny, Tom &; Jerry and yes Smurfs,) Greys Anatomy, Simply Wine With Andrea Immer, Mad TV, and Entertainment Tonight.
Books
Writer's Journey, Poetics, The Art of Dramatic Writing, Plato's Republic, and any good mind blowing book.
Heroes
My Dad William Gordon Contee, Jr.
My Details
Here for: Networking, Friends
Hometown: Baltimore
Body type: 5' 3" / Slim / Slender
Religion: Christian - other
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Education: Grad / professional school
Occupation: Producer
Film - Production - Producer
Looking for serious film professional to network with and create quality films
Film - Direction - Director
Film - Composition - Screenwriting
Companies
CCSquared Productions
Austin, TX US
CEO
N/A
7/1/2005
About me
Let's see . . . I think I'm a simple girl who likes to hang around real people. Film is my passion and it's a part of me. I love to smile, laugh, and be around positive people.
BIO
CC Stinson (Writer/Director/Producer) grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, attended high school in Germany and obtained her Masters in Information Systems from Tarleton State University. In 2005, she left her corporate career to fully focus on producing, writing, acting and directing. Her short films include her directorial debut Breakdown that has recently been selected to air on BETJ Shorts Showcase and award winning children’s film Hot Summer Daze. She has completed a full-length feature tribute documentary to her late father and currently in postproduction on Light, Bright, Damn Near White a documentary that discusses the topic of Colorism. Her drive and passion has lead to articles in national publications such as ESSENCE, and CREATE magazines and local media like Austin’s Caught in the Act, Round Rock Leader, Dallas Morning News, and Killeen Daily Herald.
Filmography
Friends, Family, Faith: The Ryan Caron Story’08 – Austin, Texas – Short Documentary (DV)
Shoreline House Homeless Issue ’08 – Austin, Texas - Short Documentary (HD)
Light, Bright, Damn Near White ’07 – Austin, Texas – Documentary (DV)
It’s Great Being A Kid ’06 – Austin, Texas – Short Documentary (DV)
I Had A Dream ’06 – Baltimore, Maryland – Documentary (DV)
Hot Summer Daze ’06 – Austin, Texas – Short Film (16mm)
Breakdown ‘05– Austin, Texas – Short Film (DV)
Producer
Monthly Urban Poetry Event (TV) ’06 – Austin, Texas
Speaking Heart2Heart (TV) ’06 – Austin, Texas
Austin Biz Facts (TV) ‘05– Austin, Texas
-Responsible for all aspects of the TV show including, coordination of guests, production design, show topics, graphic title design, wardrobe, and music supervisor.
Script Consultant
Member’s Only ’06 – Austin, Texas
Maya’s Cup of Tea ’06 – Austin, Texas
Day Dream ’06 – Austin, Texas
Sheep’s Clothing ’05 – Austin, Texas
Excess Pilso (formerly GBI) ‘05– Austin, Texas
Oprah Effect ’05 – Austin, Texas
-Provided professional advice on characters development, storylines, and plot structure.
PR Representative
Julie Lass
Free Range Public Relations
512-297-7154
www.freerangepr.com
TALENT Representative
Jeff Nightbryd
Acclaim Talent, Inc.
Austin: 512-416-9222 Or Shreveport (318)227-7515
www.acclaimtalent.com
Donate to CCSquared Projects
Who I'd like to meet
Good, friendly, down to earth, people. I do not enjoy being around fake people so stay away - pleasssssssssssse.
CC Stinson on TVOne Access "Black is (Still) Beautiful" segment (view more)
CC Stinson honored at 2008 Texas Black Film Festival (view more)
Don’t Miss January’s NoNicheTM - I’m on the cover! (view more)
Clips of Shoreline House Documentary in Progress (view more)
CC on Austin Business Babes (view more)
Texas Documentary Light, Bright, Damn Near White featured on PBS this month (view more)
Check out TVOne Access At&T U-verse channel 157
Speaking at Prairie View A&M University convention is in Richardson, TX July 9th - 12th
Currently airing, please check local listing for times
KLRU Austin PBS Docubloggers Austin, Texas|44
Jazz is in my heart, but I also like Pop, Rock, R&B, Hip Hop, and Classical.
Artemisia, Damage, Dangerous Beauty, Breaking the Waves, Amelie, Eat Drink Man Woman, La Reine Margot, Secretary, The Affair of the Necklace, The Road Home, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Sex & Lucia, The Piano Teacher, The Scent of Green Papaya, Niagara, Niagara, Elizabeth, Stage Beauty, Legends of the Fall, Bound, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Juana la Loca, The Mother, Tom and Viv, Amores Perros, Hotel Rwanda, The Usual Suspects, Memento, Malena, Irreversible, The English Patient, Tokyo Godfathers, Shattered Glass, Maria Full of Grace, Osama, Hustle & Flow, Swept by the Sea, I Capture the Castle, Solider's Girl, Crash (w/Holly Hunter), High Art, Un Coeur en Hiver, and of course GODFATHER . . .
Light, Bright, Damn Near White
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAwajzSvIoI
I Love Lucy, Old Cartoons (Bugs Bunny, Tom & Jerry and yes Smurfs,) Greys Anatomy, Simply Wine With Andrea Immer, Mad TV, and Entertainment Tonight.
Writer's Journey, Poetics, The Art of Dramatic Writing, Plato's Republic, and any good mind blowing book.
My Dad who passed on April 11, 2005.Check out the intro under videos to "I Had A Dream" my first full length feature documentary honoring my father, William Gordon Contee, Jr.