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David Goodman is an Associate Professor in the Communication and Film Department at the University of Memphis. He teaches film and video production, with professional experience spanning narrative fiction, commercials, music videos, and documentaries. His work focuses on communities driven by shared passions and beliefs, showcased in global film festivals. He joined the faculty in 2017 after teaching at multiple institutions.
Education: M.F.A. in Documentary Production (University of North Texas, 2015), M.A. in Communication (University of Memphis, 2013), B.F.A. in Film, TV, & Radio (NYU, 2004).
Research interests emphasize documentary production as a tool for exploring sociocultural phenomena, including artistic communities, spiritual practices, and subcultures. His films blend ethnographic approaches with narrative storytelling.
Selected works include A Ballet Season (2021), Floating Pilgrims (2019), and Texas Paranormalists (2016), reflecting themes of cultural identity, ritual practices, and artistic expression. No scientific awards are listed, but his work has received festival recognition.
