Natalie Bullock Brown

Natalie Bullock Brown⠀is an award-winning and Emmy-nominated producer, and a Teaching Assistant Professor in Interdisciplinary Studies at North Carolina State University. She is director/producer of baartman, beyoncé & me, a documentary work-in-progress that explores the impact of beauty ideals on Black women and girls; and is a producer on award-winning filmmaker Byron Hurt’s upcoming PBS documentary, HAZING. Natalie is also StoryShift Strategist for Wilmington, NC based Working Films, where she guides the organization’s work in ethical and accountable documentary storytelling. Natalie is a regular contributor to #BackChannel, a monthly segment on the North Carolina public radio program, The State of Things. For more than a decade, Natalie was an assistant professor of film and broadcast media in the Department of Media & Communications at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh.  She also served as co-host of Black Issues Forum, a public affairs program on UNC-TV, North Carolina’s statewide public television network.  Natalie was also an associate producer on documentary filmmaker Ken Burns’ 10 part PBS series, Jazz. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in Film Production from Howard University, and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Northwestern University. Natalie hails from Chicago, IL and lives in Raleigh, NC.