georgianalee

Georgiana Lee, a member of the Navajo tribe, is NAPT's Assistant Director. She manages NAPT’s programs created for PBS, including the organization’s open call for proposals, and works with independent Native American producers. She also oversees NAPT’s acquisition program, manages the Native Radio Theatre project and biennial VisionMaker Film Festival.

Georgiana received her Bachelor in Journalism from Creighton University in 2006 and a certificate in film producing from the College of Santa Fe in 2007. In 2006, Georgiana was the recipient of the University of Nebraska—Omaha Woman of Color Youth Leadership Award for her service in the Greater Omaha community.

Georgiana’s experience includes producer, location manager, and unit production manager with the New Mexico Filmmakers Intensive. Before joining NAPT, Georgiana worked in Montana as a field organizer for Barack Obama’s Campaign for Change on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Georgiana currently serves on the board of the National Alliance for Media Art and Culture (NAMAC).