Mira Reym Binford

Background

Binford, Mira Reym was born in Bedzin, Poland. Came to the United States, 1949. Daughter of Mark H. and Dora (Pacht) Reym

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, Long Island University, 1959. Master of Arts in South Asian Studies, University Wisconsin, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Communications Arts, University Wisconsin, 1983.

Career

From associate professor to professor department mass communications Quinnipiac College, Hamden, Connecticut, since 1983. Invited lectured at Yale University, University Texas, University Wisconsin, Columbia University, Marist College, Villanova University, Bentley College, University Chicago. Juror American Film and Video Festival, 1979-1982, 85-88.

Works

• Other Work

  • Scriptwriter film Crosscurrents, 1969. Director film Home Is, 1971, Diamonds in the Snow, 1994. Director films (with Michael Camerini) An Indian Pilgrimage: Ramdevra, 1974, Bangladesh Nationhood: Symbols and Shadows, 1975, Village Man, City Man, 1975, An Indian Pilgrimage: Kashi, 1976, Four Holy Men, 1976, Wedding of the Goddess, 1976.Co-editor Media, International Development Review, Rome, 1978-1980.

Membership

Member Association of Holocaust Organizations, Assoc. of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Association for Asian Studies, Asian Cinema Studies Society (founding chair, editor-in-chief), International Documentary Association, Society for Cinema Studies, Union for Democratic Communications, University Film and Video Association.

Connections

Married Thomas Oriel Binford, April 13, 1963 (div.

Father:

Mark H. R.

Mother:

Dora (Pacht) R.

former spouse:

Thomas Oriel Binford