{{short description|American film producer}} {{COI|date=June 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Jodi Cilley | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = Barre, Vermont | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = {{Plainlist| *Boston College *San Diego State University }} | other_names = | occupation = {{hlist|Film producer|college professor}} | years_active = 2012-present | known_for = {{Plainlist| *Film Consortium San Diego *San Diego Film Awards *San Diego Film Week }} }}
'''Jodi Cilley''' is an American college professor and film producer known for founding Film Consortium San Diego and San Diego Film Awards.<ref>{{cite web |last=Cavanaugh |first=Maureen |date=2014-04-15 |title=What Do You Think About San Diego's Future? |url=http://www.kpbs.org/news/2014/apr/15/what-do-you-think-about-san-diegos-future/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=KPBS Public Media}}</ref>
==Life and career== Cilley was born and raised in Barre, Vermont.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |title=Jodi Cilley |url=https://infopeople.org/people/jodi-cilley |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=Info People}}</ref> In 1999, she graduated from Boston College with a BA in Sociology. By 2010, Cilley finished her MBA in Business Administration-Entrepreneurship at San Diego State University<ref name=":0" /> and in 2011, was an instructor for Media Arts Center San Diego.<ref>{{cite web |date=4 March 2011 |title=Life through a teenage lens |url=http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-life-through-a-teenage-lens-2011mar04-htmlstory.html/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=The San Diego Union-Tribune}}</ref> Cilley became a part of the advisory committee for GI Film Festival San Diego and a Community Voices contributor for The San Diego Union Tribune in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-03-10 |title=Advisory Committee |url=https://gifilmfestivalsd.org/2019/advisory-committee/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=GI Film Festival San Diego |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jodi Cilley - The San Diego Union-Tribune |url=https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/people/jodi-cilley |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=The San Diego Union-Tribune |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |date=2020-10-05 |title=Inside Class Notes |url=https://issuu.com/bcua/docs/bcm_fall20 |journal=Boston College Magazine |volume=80 |issue=3 |pages=65 |via=Issuu}}</ref> Later that year, Sue Vicory produced ''Panic at Parq'', a tribute short film to Cilley.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-10-18 |title=Sue Vicory/Heartland Films Executive Produces 'Panic at Parq' Parody Film |url=https://osidenews.com/2020/10/18/sue-vicory-heartland-films-executive-produces-panic-at-parq-parody-film/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=Oside News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Muj |first=Nicole |date=2020-10-09 |title='Panic at Parq' – A Tribute to Film Consortium San Diego Founder Jodi Cilley to Premiere on KOCT-TV on October 21st |url=https://indieentertainmentmedia.com/panic-at-parq-a-tribute-to-film-consortium-san-diego-founder-jodi-cilley-to-premiere-on-koct-tv-on-october-21st/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=INDIE ENTERTAINMENT (News) MEDIA |language=en-US}}</ref>
===Film Consortium San Diego=== Cilley founded the Film Consortium San Diego in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Evans |first=Julia Dixon |date=2019-04-09 |title=Culture Report: A Community on the Verge at San Diego Film Week |url=http://voiceofsandiego.org/2019/04/09/culture-report-a-community-on-the-verge-at-san-diego-film-week/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=Voice of San Diego |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Beth |date=2018-03-01 |title=San Diego Film Week puts the focus on networking |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/sd-et-movies-san-diego-film-week-20180222-story.html |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=New York Daily News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-08-27 |title=Art & Life with Jodi Cilley |url=http://sdvoyager.com/interview/art-life-jodi-cilley/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=SDVoyager |language=en-US}}</ref> The Film Consortium collaborated with the Arts Program at San Diego International Airport to form the Quarantine Film Challenge in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Becker |first=Kim |date=2020-04-06 |title=Announcing the Quarantine Film Challenge |url=https://arts.san.org/2020/04/06/announcing-the-quarantine-film-challenge/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=San Diego International Airport |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Molloy |first=Tim |date=2020-04-09 |title=Movie News: Free Legal Help; Quarantine Film Contest; Baby Yoda Delivers |url=https://www.moviemaker.com/movie-news-free-legal-help-quarantine-film-contest-baby-yoda-disney/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=MovieMaker Magazine |language=en-us}}</ref> Later that year, a Black Lives Matter Film Challenge was announced.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stone |first=Ken |date=2020-11-30 |title=BLM Film Challenge Told for San Diego Film Week 2021: All Ethnicities Can Enter |url=https://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2020/11/30/blm-film-challenge-told-for-san-diego-film-week-2021-all-ethnicities-can-enter/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=Times of San Diego |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2021, KPBS launched Film Consortium TV.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Barger |first=Heather |date=2021-09-13 |title=KPBS Launches Film Consortium San Diego Channel |url=https://www.kpbs.org/news/kpbs/2021/09/13/kpbs-launches-film-consortium-san-diego-channel |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=KPBS Public Media |language=en}}</ref>[[File:Red Carpet for the San Diego Film Awards 2017.jpg|thumb|Cilley, Arthur Redcloud, Larry Poole and others at the VIP Red Carpet for 4th annual San Diego Film Awards on April 2, 2017.]]
====San Diego Film Week==== In 2017, Cilley founded San Diego Film Week. It was a ten day event of screenings that partnered with numerous local festivals including the San Diego International Film Festival and the San Diego Asian Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web |last=Marks |first=Scott |date=2017-02-09 |title=San Diego Film Week showcases a vast menu of local cinema |url=http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2017/feb/09/screen-san-diego-film-week-vast-local-cinema/ |access-date=2020-06-03 |website=San Diego Reader}}</ref> ''Wonderland Syndrome'', one of many films at the 2018 festival, was funded with the help of the Film Consortium.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stimson |first=Brie |date=2018-03-11 |title=Female Director at SD Film Week Talks Gender Imbalance in Industry |url=https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/female-director-at-sd-film-week-talks-gender-imbalance-in-industry/163444/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=NBC 7 San Diego |language=en-US}}</ref>
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== External links == * {{IMDb name|id=5722464|name=Jodi Cilley}} * [http://www.filmconsortiumsd.com/ Official Site]
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