Bart Weiss is an award-winning filmmaker, educator, and director/founder of the Dallas VideoFest and produces “Frame of Mind” on KERA TV. He was President and Chair of AIVF and was a video columnist for The Dallas Morning News, and United Features Syndicate, Student filmmakers Magazine. He is co-host of the Fog of Truth podcast, and the Frankly Festival podcast. He was taught filmmaking for 4o years includin at the University of Texas at Arlington, and Austin, The University of North Texas, Texas A &M, SMU and others. He taught a class in how to teach filmmaking at the The Film Video Workshops in Rockport. He has written for the Dallas Morning News, The Dallas Times Herald, The Dallas Observer, and Student Filmakers Magazine

Bart received an MFA in Film Directing from Columbia University