Key Teaching Staff
Russell Williams
School: American UniversityField of Teaching: Distinguished Artist in Residence
Website Reference: http://www.american.edu/soc/faculty/rwill.cfm
Major Achievements: Russell Williams is a full-time professor of Film and Media Arts. He joined SOC after an illustrious career in Hollywood, where he won two Academy Awards for his sound work on Glory and Dances with Wolves. He is an experienced producer, and his work has brought him honors and recognition from the mayors of both Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, from the American Film Institute, and from Cal State Northridge, Howard University and American University. He has taught at UCLA, USC and Cal. State Northridge.