(Director/cinematographer) is a documentary filmmaker and media artist based in New York. Friedland’s works have screened widely in the US and abroad and have been broadcast nationally on PBS. Her work has been supported by grants and fellowships from the Jerome Foundation, the Paul Newman Foundation,, the Ford Foundation, NYSCA, the LABA House of Study, The Palestinian American Research Center, and the MacDowell Colony. She is a recipient of the 2014 Paul Robeson award from the Newark Museum and was nominated for a New York Emmy. Friedland was the inaugural Director of the MDOCS Storyteller’s Institute at Skidmore College. She is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU in the Liberal Studies program and the Director of the Liberal Studies Global Media Lab. She is an active member of the Meerkat Media Collective.