Carol Strober

Carol left a successful career as a New York architectural designer to

attend the American Film Institute where she earned a Master of Fine Arts in

Film, with an emphasis in Production Design. She has a Bachelor of Fine

Arts, with a major in Interior Design, and a Bachelor of Architecture from

Pratt Institute. She was a partner in a New York design/build firm before

opening her own design office. Her design projects have been published in

magazines (Interiors, House & Garden Decorating Guide, House Beautiful's

Home Remodeling), books, and exhibited in shows, including the American

Institute of Architects show Women in Architecture. Her photographs have

been shown in many group shows, winning the 1989 NYU small works show Jury

Award.

Carol is currently getting ready to back to work on the independent feature

film CAREER DAY, directed by William Mosley-Payne. She has designed a number

of Feature Films including: MANIC, directed by Jordan Melamed, (screened at

the 2001 Sundance Film Festival) starring Don Cheadle and J. Gordon Levitt;

AMY'S ORGASM aka WHY LOVE DOESN'T WORK, directed by Julie Davies and winner

of the Audience award at the 2001 Santa Barbara Film Festival; SPARK,

directed by Garret Williams (screened at the 1998 Sundance and Berlin Film

Festivals), starring Brendan Sexton III, Terrence Howard and Nicole Parker;

PLAN B, directed by Gary Leva, starring Jon Cryer and Lance Guest; I LOVE

YOU, DON'T TOUCH ME!, directed by Julie Davis (screened at the 1997 Sundance

Film Festival and distributed by MGM); STAR MAPS, directed by Miguel Arteta

(screened at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival and distributed by Fox

Searchlight); ONE GOOD TURN (Overseas Film Group and Zeta Entertainment,

Ltd.), directed by Tony Randel, starring James Remar, Lenny Von Dohlen, Suzy

Amis and John Savage; WHERE THE ELEPHANT SITS, directed by Mark Lowenthal

(winner of the Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting and winner of the Crystal

Bear at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival); UNDER HEAT, directed by Peter Reed,

starring Lee Grant, Robert Knepper and Eric Swanson; as well as several very

worthy but never completed projects.

Short Films she has designed include A CORNER IN GOLD, directed by Jordan

Melamed, 1996 Golden Diana for Best Short Film and screened at the 1996

Chicago Film Festival; SPARK, directed by Garret Williams, funded by the

National Endowment for the Arts and screened at the 1996 Sundance Film

Festival, 1996 New Directors/New Films and winner of the 1996 USA Film

Festival; LONG IN THE TOOTH, directed by John Martin, Silver Prize winner of

the 1994 Manchester Film and Video Festival; MIME'S EYE, directed by Georgy

Kao and winner of the 1994 Rochester International Film and Video Festival;

and her Master Thesis Film DROPPING THE BOMB ON MY STREET, directed by Nora

Maccoby, featured at the 1994 Locarno Film Festival and Winner of the Colin

Higgins Foundation Production Grant