Simone Barros

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Faculty & Teaching Artist

Visiting Instructor, Pratt Institute, 2019 – present

Artistic and Documentation Associate for the Stargate Theatre Company, Manhattan Theater Club, 2016-present

Adjunct Faculty, Cleveland Institute of Art, 2016-2019

Teaching Artist, Center of Arts Inspired Learning, 2015

Adjunct Faculty, Cuyahoga Community College, 2011-2015

Audiobook Director, (freelance) 2019 – present

Over 100 titles for Penguin Random House Audio and Hachette Audio including the following

Red at the Bone, by Jacqueline Woodson, read by Jacqueline Woodson, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Peter Francis James, Shayna Small, and Bahni Turpin, APA Audie Award Finalist, 2020

My Sister (How One Siblings Transition Changed Us Both), by Selena Leyva and Marisol Leyva, 2020

Open City, anniversary edition by Teju Cole, read by the author, 2020

How to Be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi, read by the author, 2019

Taína by Ernesto Quiñonez, read by Daniel José Molina, AudioFile Earphones Award, 2019

Let’s Go Swimming on Doomsday, by Natalie C. Anderson, read by Kevin R. Free, AudioFile Earphones Award, 2019

Naamah, by Sarah Blake, read by Shayna Small, O, The Oprah Magazine Best Book of 2019

The Journey of Little Charlie, by Christopher Paul Curtis , read by Michael Crouch, Association for Library Services for Children Notable Children’s Recording, 2019

You Are Free, by Danzy Sansa, selection read by January LaVoy, AudioFile Earphones Award, 2018

You Bring the Distant Near, by Mitali Perkins, read by Sneha Mathan, Shivali Bhammer, Priya Ayyar, N’Jameh Camara, Zehra Jane Naqvi, APA Audie Award Finalist, 2018

My Sister the Serial Killer, by Oyinkan Braithwaite read by Adepero Oduye, 2018

Immigrant Montana, by Amitava Kuma, read by the author, 2018

Quicksand, by Malin Persson Giolito, read by Saakia Maarleveld, AudioFile Earphones Award, 2017

Dear Martin, By Nikki Stone, read by Dion Graham, AudioFile Earphones Award, 2017

We Should All Be Feminists, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, read by the author, 2017

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 3, by Rick Riordan read by Michael Crouch, AudioFile Best Audiobooks of the Year, 2017

FILM & TV PRODUCTION

Director, Station Hope: A Conversation, Cleveland Public Theatre, 2019

Producer & Director, Plate Up! Cuyahoga Community College, 2015

Writers’ Assistant, As the World Turns CBS, 2005 – 2007

Production Coordinator & Researcher, Between the Lions, PBS, 2005

Production Coordinator, Biography, American Justice & Bio Extra A&E Networks, 2004 – 2005

Production Coordinator, Chappelle’s Show Comedy Central, 2003 – 2004

Production Office Coordinator, Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn Comedy Central, 2002 – 2003

Production Coordinator, GAP and Cover Girl, 2002

Production Assistant, Reading Rainbow PBS, 2001 – 2002

Apprentice Editor, 25th Hour by Spike Lee, Touchtone Pictures, 2002

Postproduction Assistant, Say It Loud: A Celebration of Black Music in America by Nanette Burstein and Brett Morgen, VH-1, 2001

Postproduction Coordinator, New York: A Documentary Film by Ric Burns PBS, 2000

Postproduction Logger & Digitizer, Blue Vinyl by Judith Helfand HBO Documentary, 1999 – 2000

FILM SCREENINGS

Station Hope: A Conversation, Chagrin Documentary Film Festival, 2019

Station Hope: A Conversation, 43rd Cleveland International Film Festival, 2019

Her Poems, Case Western University Alumni Association, 2018

What Remains, Cleveland Public Theatre Station Hope, 2019 & 2018

Freedom Runners, Arts Cleveland Creative Workforce Fellowship, 2017

A Wind Blows in the South, Cleveland Public Theatre Station Hope, 2017

Hysterical, 16mm, Bohemia National Hall, Czech Center New York, 2015

Hysterical, 16mm, Reinberger Gallery Cleveland Institute of Art Faculty Exhibit, 2015

HONORS & AWARDS

Arts Cleveland, Creative Workforce Fellowship Grant, 2016

Center for Arts Inspired Learning, Teaching Artist Grant, 2015

Ralph M. Bessie, Excellence in Teaching Nominee, 2013

Tisch NYU Alumni, Microgrant Recipient, 2013 & 2012

Nickelodeon, Writing Fellowship Workshop Grantee, 2008

CBS & Televest Daytime Drama, Writing Fellow, 2005 & 2007

NYU Tisch Dean Craft Award, at the NYU Film Festival, Writer/Director, “Falling in the Night,” 2000

Martin Scorsese Film Post-Production Grant, Writer/Director, “Falling in the Night,” 1999

Tisch Film Production Grant, Writer/Director, “Falling in the Night,” 1999

Director & Cinematography Award, “Beneath the Surface” Charles University, 1998

20th Century Fox, Benjamin L. Hooks Scholarship, 1996-1999

Education

New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, B.F.A. 1996-1999

Charles University, Film School of the Academy of Performing Arts in the Czech Republic 1998

Emory University, in Atlanta Georgia 1998

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