Cathleen Rountree
 B.F.A., M.A., Ph.D.c
Curriculum Vitae
cathleen@cathleenrountree.com
Cathleen Rountree
B.F.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Ph.D. in Mythological Studies and Depth Psychology.
Pacifica Graduate Institute. Santa Barbara, Calif., 2004
Dissertation:Technicians of Imagination: Film Directors as Contemporary Shamans.
Chairman: Dr. Ginette Paris
Advisor: Dr. Dennis Slattery
External Advisor: Eliseo Subiela, Argentine Film Director
M.A. in Mythological Studies and Depth Psychology.
Pacifica Graduate Institute, Santa Barbara, Calif. July, 1999.
Masters Comprehensive: “The Demon Lover as Creative Daimon: A Transformative Journey Through Art.”
Advisor: Dr. Hendrika de Vries
M.F.A. (Incomplete) in Practice of Fine Art, Painting.
University of California, Berkeley. 1978-1979
Advisor: Gerald Ballaine, M.F.A., Chairman of Art Dept.
B.F.A. Major: Practice of Fine Art, Painting.
University of California, Berkeley. June, 1978
Advisors: Joan Brown, M.F.A. and Elmer Bischoff, M.F.A.
Grants and Awards
Telluride Film Festival Grant. Student Program, 1998
Certificate of Completion in the Traditional Arts of Japan. The Oomoto School of the Traditional Arts of Japan. Kyoto, Japan. 1994
Publications
Books
Cinema and Psyche: How the Movies Mirror Our Minds, Forthcoming.
The Movie Lover’s Club: How to Start a Film Group at Home, Forthcoming
The Writer’s Mentor: A Guide to Putting Passion on Paper. Berkeley, Calif.: Conari Press, 2002.
On Women Turning 30: Making Choices, Finding Meaning. New York: Jossey-Bass/Simon & Schuster, 2000.
On Women Turning 70: Honoring the Voices of Wisdom. New York: Jossey-Bass/Simon & Schuster, 1999.
On Women Turning 60: Embracing the Age of Fulfillment. New York: Harmony/Random House, 1997.
The Heart of Marriage: Discovering the Secrets of Enduring Love, New York: HarperCollins, 1996.
Fifty Ways to Meet Your Lover. New York: HarperCollins, 1995.
On Women Turning 50: Celebrating Midlife Discoveries. New York: HarperCollins, 1993.
On Women Turning 40: Coming into Our Fullness. Freedom, Calif.: Crossing Press, 1991.
Selected Articles in Periodicals and Professional Journals
The San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal, "June Singer: Modern Woman in Search of Soul," Volume 24, Number 4, Feb., 2005.
Cineaste , Interview with Argentine Film Director Eliseo Subiela, Spring, 2005.
Film Quarterly , Review of The Hidden God: Film and Faith ( Museum of Modern Art), Volume 58, Number 2, Winter, 2005.
HeadlineMuse The Quarterly Archetypal e-zine (HeadlineMuse.com),"Eve Ensler's The Good Body and It's Mythological Implications." 6 Oct. 2004/Issue # 40.
Cineaste, Interview with Argentine Film Director Eliseo Subiela, Spring, 2005.
The International Association for Jungian Studies. "Myth, Shadow Politics, and Perennial Philosophy in Minority Report ." Fall, 2004. www.jungianstudies.org
Film Quarterly, Review of The Hidden God: Film and Faith (Museum of Modern Art), Winter, 2005.
Spring Journal, “The Divine Pilgrimage to Love by a Poet and an Angel: A Psychological Study Comparing The Divine Comedy and Wings of Desire,” Fall, 2004
The San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal, “Myth, Shadow Politics, and Perennial Philosophy in Minority Report,” Summer, 2004.
The San Francisco International Film Festival Catalogue, 2004, Film Reviews.
Small Town, U.S.A., (anthology ed.: Richard Barrett, Foreword by Garrison Kiellor), “Cinema Magic: More Real than “Reel,” ), forthcoming in Summer 2004
Under Different Skies: The Films of Eliseo Subiela, (anthology ed.: NancyMembrez), “Deepening Into Dionysus: An Archetypal Journey from Puer to Ecstasy in Eliseo Subiela’s The Dark Side of the Heart 1/El lado oscuro de corazón” and “The Eros/Thanatos Duality in Subiela’s Dark Side of the Heart 2,” forthcoming in 2005.
Writer’s Digest, “Overcoming Procrastination,” Dec., 2003
The Journal of Psycho-Social Studies, “Myth, Shadow Politics, and Perennial Philosophy in Minority Report,” Vol. 2 (2) No. 3, Sept., 2003, England
The San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal, “Deepening Into Dionysus: An Archetypal Journey from Puer to Ecstasy in Eliseo Subiela’s The Dark Side of the Heart/El lado oscuro del corazón,” Winter, 2003
The San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal, “Reflections on Vanilla Sky,” Spring, 2003
The Writer, “The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Writer, May, 2003
Writer’s Digest, “Page Fright,” July, 2003
The San Francisco International Film Festival Catalogue, 2003, Film Reviews.
The C. G. Jung Page, (cgjungpage.com), “Dante and Damiel: The Divine Journey to Love by a Poet and an Angel in The Divine Comedy and Wings of Desire
The San Francisco International Film Festival Catalogue, 2002, Film Reviews.
HeadlineMuse (HeadlineMuse.com), “The Mysterious Equations of Love: The Redemptive Power of Love in It’s a Beautiful Life, April, 2002
New York Times, Interview, 1/7/94
Wall Street Journal Carol Hymowitz, Interview 2/27/95
Professional Positions
| Teaching Experience |
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| University of California at Santa Cruz, Porter College, Arts and Humanities |
Present |
| University of California at Santa Cruz, Extension |
1990-Present |
| John F. Kennedy University, Campbell, Calif. |
2002 |
| University of California, Los Angeles, Extension |
1999-2001 |
| University of California, Berkeley, Extension |
1997-1998 |
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| Writing and Editing Experience |
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| Owner/Consultant, Literary Editorial Service: |
1996-Present |
| Facilitating Writing Groups |
1995-Present |
| Freelance Writer and Author |
1986-Present |
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| Research Experience |
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| San Francisco Film Society: Intern SFIFF History Project |
2002-2003 |
| Interviewing & Collecting Oral Histories |
1986-2000 |
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| Film Commentary Experience |
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| Film Quarterly, San Francisco International Film Festival: Writing Film Reviews for Festival Catalogue |
2002, 2003, 2004 |
| The Journal of Psycho-Social Studies |
2003 |
| Santa Cruz Film Festival: Writing Film Notes for Festival Catalogue |
2002 |
| Critical Film Essays for cgjung.org |
2002 |
| Critical Film Essays for The San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal |
2002, 2003, 2004 |
| Movie Review Column for HeadlineMuse.com |
2001-2002 |
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| Facilitating Film Groups |
1994-Present |
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| Organizing and Moderating SCFF Film Panels: Exploring Documentary and Filmmaking |
2002 |
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| University Instructor |
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| University of California at Santa Cruz, Porter College |
2004-2005 |
| Arts in a Multicultural Society and Writing |
2004-2005 |
| John F. Kennedy University |
2002 |
Film Studies
Multiculturalism, Myth, and the Movies |
2002 |
| Cinema and Human Values |
2002 |
Writing
The Essay |
2002 |
| University of California at Los Angeles, Extension |
1999-2001 |
Writing
The Art of the Interview
How to Write an Irresistible Book Proposal |
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| University of California, Santa Cruz, Extension |
1990-Present |
Creative Writing
The Art of Writing the Personal Essay
How to Write an Irresistible Query Letter
Writing Life Into Art -- Autobiography and Memoir
The Art of the Interview
Oral History
The Writer’s Mentor
Divine Inspiration: Meeting the Muse
The Writing Environment: Establishing a Ritual
The Content of Writing: Knowing What to Write
Writing as a Practice and a Lifestyle
Page Fright: Overcoming Fear and Writer’s Block
The Craft of Writing: Finding Your Voice and Style
Vision and Revision: Rethinking and Rewriting Your Work
The Writer's Workout: Techniques for Stronger Writing
How to Write an Irresistible Book Proposal
The Business of Being a Writer
Film Studies
Cinema and Psyche: How the Movies Mirror Our Minds
Hollywood and World Cinema: Their Mutual Influence
Archetypal Images in Film
Literature into Film
The Nature of Romantic Love in the Movies and the Erotic Power of Illusion
The Symbolic Language of Film: How to Read a Movie
In Full Flower: Women in Film
Love and Marriage in the Movies |
Film History
Cinema and Psyche: How the Movies Mirror Our Minds
The Early History of Cinema and the Influential Roots of Depth
Psychology
How the Movies Mirror and Shape Our Times: The Timeline of Cultural/World History Juxtaposed with the Development of Film Genres
Hollywood as Historian
Mythological Studies
Contemporary Gods and Goddesses
The Greek and Roman Pantheon
World Mythology (includes familiarity with African, Hindu, African American, Caribbean, Native American, Central and South American, Celtic, European, and the mythologies of monotheism, in addition to Greek and Roman
Visual Arts and Development
Documenting the Soul’s Journey Through Art & Writing
Memories from the Dark: Tracing Personal History and Family Lineage
The Personal Shrine: Creating a Ceremonial Sanctuary
Body and Soul: A Soul Portrait, a Body Poem
Women’s Studies
Stages of Women’s Lives
In Full Flower: A Closer Look at Women Through Film
| Selected Lectures and Presentations |
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American Institute of Medical Education Conference: Creativity & Madness. "Diane Arbus' Art of Darkness: A Journey Through Madness in Photographs," Anta Fe, NM
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2.18.06 |
American Institute of Medical Education Conference: Creativity & Madness. Orpheus Ascending: Marlon Brando's Embodiment of the Unconscious." Maui , HI
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12.29.05 |
| International Women Writers Guild Cnference, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY |
6.17-24.05 |
| American Institute of Medical Education Conference. “A Psychological Study Comparing Dante’s Commedia and Wenders’ Wings of Desire. Santa Fe, NM |
2.15.05 |
| National Speakers’ Association Conference. “Page Craft.” “Break Through Barriers and Free Up Your Creativity.” Cancun, Yucatan, Mexico. |
1.6-1.9.05 |
| Ventura Writers’ Club. Ventura, CA “Images of Writers in Film.” |
11.20.04 |
| The Writing Salon: "Divine Inspiration: Meeting the Muse." San Francisco, CA |
10.9.04 |
Mythic Journeys Conference. Atlanta, GA. “Movies, Dreams, Myths, and Imagination.”
“Body as Landscape, the Human as Nature.” |
6.3-6.6.04 |
| Creative Options for Women, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA Keynote Speaker. |
3.6.04 |
| Friends of C.G. Jung of Monterey Bay, “In Full Flower: Images of Women in Midlife and Beyond, |
8.19.03 |
| Women’s World Institute, New York City, “In Full Flower: Images of Women in Midlife and Beyond. With Gloria Steinem and Jean Bolen. |
11.15.02 |
| Harvard COOP, Harvard University, “The Writer’s Mentor” |
5/02 |
| University of California, Los Angeles, Women’s Leadership Conf. “Discovering Your Creativity” |
4.14.02 |
| PowerSpeak Company, “Cinema and Psyche” |
3, 4, 5/01, 3/02 |
| University of California at San Diego |
1998 |
| University of Colorado, Boulder |
1995 |
| Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA |
3.7.94 |
| Central California Women’s Conference, Fresno, CA, |
9/93 |
| Esalen Institute, Big Sur, CA, 5-Day, Celebrating Midlife Discoveries, |
5/96 |
| Calif. State University, Fresno, Women’s Conference, |
1/92 |
| California Writers Club, Santa Clara, CA, The Writer’s Mentor, |
8/02 |
| Harper College, Chicago, IL, Coming Into Our Fullness, |
4/96 |
| Hiram College, Cleveland, OH, The Heroine’s Journey, |
3/96 |
| Holy Names College, ICCS, Oakland, CA, The Collage Journal, |
5/94 |
| Inside Edge: Beverly Hills, Newport Beach, La Jolla, CA, Coming Into Fullness |
11/91 |
| Interface Foun., Cambridge, MA, Coming Into Our Own Conference, |
3/93; |
| Midlife Conference (Keynote), |
12/96 |
| John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA, Coming Into Our Fullness |
8/92 |
| Kepler’s Books, Palo Alto, CA, Writers Panel, |
8/02 |
| Learning Annex, Los Angeles, San Francisco, CA, 50 Ways |
2/95 |
| Learning Annex, Los Angeles, CA, The Writer’s Mentor, |
6/02 |
| Marylhurst College, Marylhurst, OR Workshop Summer |
1992 |
| Minn. Business Monthly, Minn., MN, Women Venture Conf., Keynote, Visions of Wisdom, Grace & Beauty, |
5/97 |
| Omega Institute, New York, NY, Hope Conference, |
3/93; |
| Midlife Weekend, |
7/93 |
| Open Center, New York, NY, Midlife Discoveries, |
4/93, 6/96, 11/99 |
| Orlando, FL, A Second Wind, |
6/96 |
| Portland, OR, Witnessing the Creative Process, |
3/94 |
| PowerSpeak, Palo Alto, Cinema and Psyche, |
3/01, 4/01, 6/01 |
| Sacramento Women’s Network, CA, Coming Into Our Fullness, |
11/92 |
| Santa Cruz Dominican Hospital, Celebrating Women, |
4/94 |
| Spokane Community College, WA, Celebration of Women (Keynote), |
3/95 |
| University of California, Berkeley, |
1997 |
| University of California, San Diego, |
1996 |
| University of Colorado at Boulder, Women’s History Week Conference, |
3/92 |
| Wainwright House, Rye, NY, Midlife Discoveries, |
11/93 |
| Body & Soul, |
12/95 |
| Washington Athletic Club, Seattle, WA, Coming Into Our Fullness |
3/92 |
| West Valley College, Saratoga, CA, Women Making Their Own Way Conference, |
4/92 |
| Graduation Keynote, |
5/92 |
Selected Professional Media Appearances, Television
Good Day America!, PAX, On Women Turning 70
The Marilu Henner Show, CBS, 50 Ways to Meet Your Lover,
Bay-TV, Cable TV, San Francisco, CA, w/ Henry Tannenbaum
Connie Martinson Talks Books, Cable TV, Los Angeles, CA, featured guest, The Company of Women
Creative Encounters w/Ron Montana, San Jose, CA, Cable TV, featured guest
Morning News, News 12 - Long Island, Woodbury, NY
Morning TV News, KPIX San Francisco, CA, w/ Tory Childs
Mornings on 2, KTVU San Francisco, CA, w/ Steve McPartland
Noon News, KPIX San Francisco, CA
News at Noon , KIRO Seattle, WA, w/ Jennifer Jordan
Sun Up w/Lucy Ruiz, KJEO Fresno,CA, featured guest
Sunday Northwest, KATU Portland, OR, w/ Rick Meyers, featured guest
Weekend News, KRON-TV, San Francisco, CA
Selected National Radio Interviews
ECUMEDIA, w/ Roy Lloyd
NPR, Morning Edition
People’s Radio Network, Miami, FL, w/ Paul Gonzalez
Woman to Woman w/ Mary Lou Block, Independent Broadcaster’s Network
Selected Regional Radio Interviews
KABC Los Angeles w/ Susan Estrich
KCSN Los Angeles, Accent on Women
KAZU Pacific Grove, CA A Woman’s Place w/ JT Mason
KCBS San Francisco, Bay Area Woman
KOPB Portland w/ Bob Griggs
KICU San Francisco, Left, Right & Center
KQED San Francisco, Family Talk, 8/93, 9/96
KOMO Seattle, w/ Debra Henry
KQED San Francisco, Fog City Radio
KPFA Berkeley w/ Joan Marler
KPFK Growing Up & Older w/ Sylvia Pepper
KPFK Los Angeles w/ Pam Burton
KTEH San Jose, Left, Right & Center
KPFA w/ Kris Welch
KUSP Santa Cruz w/Eric Shoeck
WNBU South Bend, IN w/ Taylor Richards
KPLU Seattle, (NPR) w/Ann Martin
WNTA Rockford, IL
Len Tillem Show, Santa Rosa
National People’s Radio Network
Senior Care Network, Pasadena, CA, Coming of Age
KYLD San Francisco, Frank Lazano
WGY Albany, NY, w/ Don Weeks
WNFL, Green Bay Wisconsin, Andrew Ashwood
KVON Napa, CA w/ Francesca Vov
Shadow Broadcast Services, San Diego, CA
WCBS Radio, New Providence, NJ, w/John Monte WBAI, NYC, w. Bernard White
KOME San Jose w/ Marla Davies
KBGO Las Vegas
Selected Book Reviews and Interviews
Ann Arbor News, Michigan, Review 5/93
Baltimore Sun, Maryland, Review 5/93
Booklist, Review 12/91
Charlotte Tribune, North Carolina, Review 5/93
Chicago Tribune, Review 6/93
Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph, Review 2/95
Cultural Information Service, New York, NY, Mary Ann Brussat, 3/95
Encore, Interview, Issue #3, 6/93
Eternelle Magazine, Review Fall 94
Feminist Bookstore News, Review 11/91
The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, Indiana, Interview 11/92
Fresno Bee Newspaper, Interview w/ Kathey Clarey in “Book Section” 11.3.91, 5/30/93
Metro Newspaper, San Jose, CA Vol. 7, No. 51, Book Review 2.20.92
Minnesota Women’s Press, Review 10/91
New Age Journal, 1992, 1993, 1996
New Times Seattle, WA, Krysta Gibson, Interview 3/92
New York Times, Interview, 1/7/94
New Orleans Times-Picayune, LA, Review 2/95
News & Record Greensboro, NC, Feature 3/3/93
People Magazine, Review, 2/13/95
Philadelphia Enquirer, Review, 2/6/95
Publisher’s Weekly, Profile 5/92; Review 4/93; Review 12/94
QPBC Quality Paperback Book Club, Summer,1995
Reading for Pleasure, Issue #21, Review 2/92
San Francisco Chronicle Book Review, 6/96
San Jose Mercury Review 4/25/93, 9,96, 11/97, 1/98
Santa Cruz Sentinel Chris Watson, Interviews, 9/91, 2/95, Review, 9/96, 4/99
Santa Cruz Magazine, Book Review by Ros Spafford, 11.91
St. Paul, Pioneer Press, MN, Review 2/95
Spokane Spokesman, Interview 3/10/95
USA Today, Review 3/12/93
Wall Street Journal Carol Hymowitz, Interview 2/27/95
Woman of Power Magazine Book Review Sept/Oct 1992
Women Library Workers’ Journal vol 15: 3 Book Review 9/92
Yoga Journal, Review 11/91, 7/92, 6/96
Memberships:
San Francisco Film Society
University of California, Berkeley, Alumni Assoc.
Society of Cinema and Media Studies
International Association for Jungian Studies
National Writers Union
PEN Center USA West
American Association of University Women
Association of Cultural Mythologists
International Women Writers Guild
National Association for Women Writers
Contact Cathleen at cathleen@cathleenrountree.com |
