Geoffrey Leighton

Geoffrey Leighton is a Lecturer in the Communication and Media Studies Department at the University of Southern Maine, affiliated with the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. He specializes in animation and post-production, teaching CMS 326 - Special Effects and Animation. Beyond academia, he owns Leighton Images, a full-service multimedia production company offering HD video, animation (via After Effects), and post-production services. The company serves clients such as the Veterans Administration, Hilton Hotels, and Apple Computers.

Leighton holds a BS in Public Communications from Syracuse University. His professional work spans commercials, documentaries, and long-form entertainment programming, supported by a team of writers, editors, and videographers. The company’s infrastructure includes high-definition equipment and multi-station post-production facilities.

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