<p>MA, Film & Video, American University</br> BA, Media Studies, Catholic University<p/>
Favorite Place in »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ DC
The National Portrait Gallery
Bio
Patrick Flynn is an award-winning filmmaker, playwright, and webseries creator based in »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ, D.C. His series I Live With This won Outstanding Series and Outstanding Writing at the 2012 L.A. Webfest. His series Long Distance Relationship took home Bronze at the 2016 TIVA-DC Peer Awards. The Capitol Fringe production of his play Giant Box of Porn was hailed by The »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Post, »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ City Paper, and was named "Best of Fringe" by DC Metro Theatre Arts. His plays have been part of the DC Source Festival, the Kennedy Center's Page-to-Stage Festival, Bethesda Play-in-a-Day, DC One-Minute Play Festival, and New York Fringe. He is a 10-year veteran of the 48 Hour Film Project and has received several awards including Best Film for his short For Whom the Whistle Blows. His first book Visual Literacy: A Practical Text on the Analysis, History, and Creation of Visual Media (co-authored with Kyle Brannon) is available from Kendall-Hunt. He is a professor at American University’s School of Communication and host of a podcast about original cast albums called The Original Cast available on iTunes.
