Peggy Connolly
Executive Producer
Profile
I have more than twenty-five years of experience in all aspects of production, post production and live meetings and events. I started in editing at The Tape House in New York City, There I meet Joel & Ethan Coen and worked with them on pre-production, production and post production on the cult favorite Blood Simple." Moving on to work on films either in production or post production with Robert Altman, Yoko Ono, Jeremy Irons- intermingled with stints in television and music video production, I have acquired the creative insight and tight production skills I now employ. I formed Clear Light Productions, Inc. and worked on multitudes of comprehensive projects including, film, video, events.

Employment History

Executive Producer/ Producer at Lockdown Productions LLC, New York
January 2018 November 2019
GENERATION LOCKDOWN- Producer of a short film based on a story written by an 11 year old boy who is traumatized by a live shooter in his school and tries to save his best friends life. This film allows others to see what is happening to our children first hand when they are involved with school shootings. Candidate for Sundance Film Festival and others. 
 
Executive Producer at A Band Of Voters, Los Angeles
June 2018 November 2018
Developed and executed a comprehensive campaign to get out the vote across college campuses in Los Angeles. Created a voting educational based website including interviews with young activists speaking to the importance of voting. Raised $3000 for twelve Colleges to hold pre- election and election day educational parties on campuses. Designed and disseminated creative tools to help educate and enhance the voting process. Worked with March for our Lives, Youth Over Guns, LGBTQ, Black Lives Matter etc.

CEO/ Producer at Clear Light Productions, Inc., New York, Seattle
September 1998 January 2018
I started Clear Light Productions at the request of clients I had been working with. Branding and live events for corporations was the cornerstone of Clear Light. I spearheaded the development of strategic messages, creative concepts, execution of film, video, multimedia projects and live meeting production both nationally and internationally. Managed creative teams across the production spectrum such as writers, creative directors, director of photography, set designers, etc. Client Management was a strong point as I continued to work with the same clients for twenty seven years.
Education
BFA Film, CW Post College, New York
September 1975 June 1979
Details
206 919-3407
(peggy@givefilm.org
Links
The Give Film Foundation-www.givefilm.org
A Band of Voters-www.abandofvoters.org
Clear Light Productions, Inc.-www.clearlightprod.com