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Carol Dysinger has edited many documentaries and features, including "DEADLINE" for Big Mouth Productions (Sundance, and NBC), RAIN for Lola Films, M.Scorsese Executive Producer (Sundance, Venice International) SANTITOS  for Springall Pix, John Sayles Exec (Sundance, Guadalajara, San Sebastian)  and PUNK (Warners) which was a finalist for a national Emmy.

As a screenwriter in Los Angeles she wrote several scripts for Paramount, Twentieth Century Fox and Sam Goldwyn Productions. and A CHRISTMAS STAR with Fred Gwyn and Ed Asner for Disney.  She wrote several independent features BURNTOWN for HBO Independent, and FAT GIRLS FROM HELL for Sheila Mclaughlin.

Her short films screened widely and won many awards, including the Student Academy Award for Best Dramatic, the Hugo Award, and various others national and internationsl.  She has been the recipient of a Hedgebrook Residency and the Peter Reed Grant for her work on the Civil War. She is the recipient of the David Payne Carter award for excellence in teaching.