{"id":5,"date":"2020-12-09T13:48:18","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T18:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2025-10-01T19:44:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:44:05","slug":"about-the-filmmaker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/about-the-filmmaker\/","title":{"rendered":"About the filmmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Project contact: leannericksonfilms@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-Producer: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jake Rasmussen<\/strong> is an award-winning producer, independent filmmaker, and industry video creative. His industry work has received Clio awards, Promax awards and Emmy recognition. Through his creative collaborations, Jake has produced, written and directed hundreds of narrative shorts which have screened at international film festivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/JLR_port-548x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-110\" style=\"width:177px;height:331px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/JLR_port-548x1024.jpg 548w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/JLR_port-161x300.jpg 161w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/JLR_port-768x1435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/JLR_port-822x1536.jpg 822w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/JLR_port.jpg 1082w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jakeras.com\/\">Learn more about Jake Rasmussen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-Producer\/Writer\/Director\/Animator\/Editor: LeAnn Erickson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LeAnn Erickson<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is a university professor of film production and has been an independent media artist for over\u00a035\u00a0years. Her work has appeared on public and cable television, in media and art galleries, and has won national and international recognition in film and media festivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Screenings include: Hot Docs International Documentary Film Festival (Toronto, Canada), Oberhausen International Short Film Festival (Germany), Internationales Frauen Film Festival (Cologne, Germany), Women in the Director\u2019s Chair (Chicago) and L\u2019immagine Leggera Palermo International Videoart, Film, and Media Festival (Italy). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2010 she completed <em>Top Secret Rosies: The Female Computers of WWII,<\/em> a feature length historical documentary that has screened internationally and is distributed by PBS, Inc.&nbsp; In 2014 she released <em>The Computer Wore Heels<\/em>, an interactive ebook that shares the Top Secret Rosies story with young adults. Currently she is pitching a television series based on the Top Secret Rosies story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/LErickson_port-592x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-109\" style=\"width:217px;height:375px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/LErickson_port-592x1024.jpg 592w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/LErickson_port-173x300.jpg 173w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/LErickson_port-768x1329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/LErickson_port-888x1536.jpg 888w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/LErickson_port-1184x2048.jpg 1184w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/files\/2022\/10\/LErickson_port-scaled.jpg 1480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/leannerickson.com\">Learn more about LeAnn Erickson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/topsecretrosies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn about the Top Secret Rosies project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/homegrownstories.com\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Homegrown Stories, a collaborative video project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project contact: leannericksonfilms@gmail.com Co-Producer: Jake Rasmussen is an award-winning producer, independent filmmaker, and industry video creative. His industry work has received Clio awards, Promax awards&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/about-the-filmmaker\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About the filmmakers<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":489,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/489"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}