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Keith Miller is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker and a 2015 Guggenheim Fellow. His feature film Five Star premiered at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival, where it won Best Editing for a Narrative Feature, and won several other awards. It had its international premiere at the Venice Biennale and played festivals worldwide, including Thessaloniki, Cairo, Rio de Janeiro, and many more. Miller was awarded a 2014 Jerome Film and Video grant and a Rooftop Films Production grant. His first feature film, Welcome to Pine Hill, was awarded the Grand Jury Prize at Slamdance Film Festival 2012, the Grand Jury Prize at the Atlanta Film Festival, the FIPRESCI Grand Jury Prize for New American Cinema at the Seattle International Film Festival, and several other awards. He is producing Lily Henderson’s feature documentary essay film About A Mountain, which has received grants from Cinereach and The Jerome Foundation. He is the co-creator and director of the comedy web series BrooklynificationItalic text, looking at gentrification in Brooklyn and commissioned by BRIC TV. He is a member of the Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective. His paintings have shown in galleries around the world, and he has had solo shows in Brooklyn, Mexico. A professor at NYU’s Gallatin School, He has been a part time professor at Gallatin School for Individualized Study at NYU since 2006 and was awarded the Gallatin School award for excellence in teaching in 2014. Keith is also the Curator of the Gallatin Galleries.