Douglas Katz is a multifaceted creative force, renowned for his impressive body of work in the film and television industries. His notable credits include the critically acclaimed independent feature film, "Life in the Food Chain," as well as the beloved and bestselling children's series, "Alphabet Factory."
Katz's educational background is equally impressive, having attended Columbia University's prestigious Graduate Film Division. During his time at Columbia, he had the unique opportunity to study under the guidance of esteemed Academy Award-winning directors George Roy Hill and John Avildsen, as well as producer Michael Hausman. This valuable experience laid the foundation for his future success in the industry.
Since completing his studies, Katz has been prolific in his output, writing, collaborating on, and script doctoring numerous screenplays. His work has been met with both critical acclaim and commercial success, solidifying his position as a respected and sought-after talent in his field.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Katz has also shared his expertise with the next generation of filmmakers by teaching screenwriting and producing as an Adjunct Professor of Film at St. John's University. This commitment to mentorship and education is a testament to his dedication to the craft and his desire to help others achieve their creative goals.