Donor Honor Roll 2022
The School of Theater, Film and Television gratefully acknowledges the generosity of our donors in fiscal year 2022. It was a remarkable year filled with new challenges that allowed our students and faculty to shine even more. Philanthropic gifts provided for student wellness and scholarship, as well as faculty research, enhanced virtual curricular initiatives, strategic community partnerships and engaging remote programming. Many other critically important areas vital to the mission of the School were also supported. To report an error, please email devo@tft.ucla.edu.
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$100,000 - $249,999
Dini '65** and Lester Ostrov '64, JD '67** (P)*
$25,000 - $99,999
The Annenberg Foundation
Anonymous
Cheryl Hammond
John Kraemer
Rosemary Kraemer Raitt Foundation
The Nicholas Endowment
Cecilia deMille Presley and Randall Presley**
Megan Haller and Peter Rice
Karen and David Sachs
Regina and Gregory Weingarten
Elizabeth '80 and Kenneth Whitney (P)*
C. Jane and Michael Wilson (P)*
$10,000 - $24,999
Anonymous
Gwen Bolger Trust
David C. Copley Foundation
Allison and Devin Corrigan
The Walt Disney Company
Jason M. Forest '97
Kevin Huvane
Korea Foundation
Mellody Hobson and George Lucas
Lori and Michael Milken
Kemp Niver
Paramount
Leo Rosner Foundation, Inc.
Diane Castro-Rothman and Marion Rothman '51
Marja-Lewis Ryan
The Shubert Foundation
Leah and Martin Sklar '56**
Rosalee Sass '69, MS '73** and Zohar Sorek (P)*
Wendy A. Stark
$5,000 - $9,999
Cynthia and Dan Angel
Art Directors Guild Local 800 IATSE
Anissa and Paul Balson (P)*
Jill and Thomas Barad (P)*
The Bridges/Larson Foundation
Margot '80 and Joseph Calabrese (P)*
Sanford R. Climan
Eleanor '59 and Francis Coppola MFA '67
Donald L. De Line '80
Mary '67 and Caleb Deschanel
Joan and Albert Dorman (P)*
Channing Dungey '91 and Scott Power
Brynne and Daniel Fellman
Maaza Woldemusie and Teshome Gabriel MA '76, PHD '79**
Marivi and Andy Garcia (P)*
Edna and Yu-Shan Han Charitable Foundation Dated March 2, 1983
Ruth and William Harnisch
Teri and Kenneth Hertz JD '84
Allison Wright and Andrew Kaplan '81
Barbara Keeley
Kevin Keeley
Miura and Brian Kite '91, MFA '04
Andy Ostroy
Carol and Lowell Peterson Jr. '72
Corinna Cotsen and Lee Rosenbaum
Kathleen '87 and Dale Rosenbloom Jr.
Amy Brenneman and Bradley Silberling MFA '87
Brad Lamm and Scott Sanders
The Adrienne Shelly Foundation, Inc.
Julia Franz '89 and Chris Silbermann
Judith Harris** and Robert Singer
Mich Mathews-Spradlin and Jason Spradlin '02
Patsy MLS '64 and Robert Sung (P)*
Luca A. Vricella
Paula Wagner and Rick Nicita
$1,000 - $4,999
Andrew Abramowich and Jill Diamond
Anonymous (x3)
Joe Alexander
Ally Financial, Inc
Charlene Anderson '73, MA '75 and Steve Smith (P)*
Margaret MFA '74 and Danilo Bach MFA '70 (P)*
Patricia Blessing and Jeffrey Bell MFA '90
Barbara JD '60 and Kevin Boyle '62**
Caitlin and Thomas Brown (P)*
Stephen J. Bulka '74, MBA '76
Kim Coleman
Tara and Tom Corley
Margaret '78 and Calvin Davis '77 (P)*
Alexandra and Christopher Defaria '81 (P)*
Phyllis and Donald Epstein
Mary and Scott Farrar '72, MFA '75
Elodie '73, MFA '82 and Bruce Fortune
Dena Friedman and Oakley Van Slyke
Margaret and Greg Gabriel '72
Mary and Gene Goldberg (P)*
Marlene and Barry Grossman
Gayla Kraetsch-Hartsough and Jeffrey Hartsough
Emily M. Hirschfield
Ellen and Jerry Jacobson
Brenda and Kevin Jarrell (P)*
Chrisi Karvonides and Terrance Dushenko (P)*
Judith '64 and William Levin '63, MS '66, MS '73 (P)*
Lynette and Derek Lind
Damon Martinez
Marcie and Richard Maxfield '87
Robyn Medina
Nancy and Robert Meidel '07
Elizabeth Mellon
Marianne '71 and Michael Murphy '69, MA '71, PHD '74
Angela J. Naskar
Timothy Nett
Avigail K. Noble
Jennifer '90 and Jay Novak
Jon T. O'Neal MFA '04
Diane Cary and Jim Parriott III MFA '74
Margaret Phillips '70, PHD '90 and Mario Gerla MS '70,
PHD '73** (P)*
Jim Plannette
Michael A. Ross '77
Lamman Rucker
SAG-AFTRA
Amber and Richard Sakai '77, MFA '80
Stephen N. Sauer '74 (P)*
Shoshannah Katz Schraven '96, JD '04, MBA '04 and
Kevin Schraven '95
Susan and James Serota
Set Decorators Society of America
Hansuk Sohn '02
Commie and Clay Stevens (P)*
Rachel Tenner
Sarah Ouchi and Vince Tsai
Lisa '81 and John Walker '82 (P)*
$500 - $999
Zuri Adele MFA '15
Soonjin Lee and Jinsoo An MA '96, PHD '05
Amy and Michael Benavente '78
Janelle Del Carlo '89 and Keith Brant '83, MA '88, PHD '95
Frederick E. A. Bush
Canted Angle, Inc.
Britt and Donald Chadwick '59 (P)*
Adrian Chong
Ann Straubinger DeWolfe '66 and William DeWolfe**
Adam R. Dolinko '90
Dreyfuss Tarshis Media, Inc.
Lauren Tarshis and David Dreyfuss '77, MFA '89
EDJ Productions Inc.
Yanhong Fan
Miriam and Paul Goldstein
Jonah Greenberg
Marlene '64, MA '91 and Marshall Grossman
Schwab Charitable The Marshall and Marlene Grossman Charitable Fund
Bambi L. Haggins MA '96, PHD '00
Barbara '79 and Daniel Horwitz '57, MBA '65
IBM Corporation
Noreen and Stewart Irving
Julie and Philip Kamins DDS '87
Allegra and Sheppard Kaufman '87
Jordan Kerner
The Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation, Inc.
Melissa and Scott Klein JD '91
Deborah '65 and Richard Lind '64, MS '65
Cathy F. Linder '72
Lindsey and Arthur Lombardi MPA '67 (P)*
Kathleen A. McHugh
Sonal and Samir Mehta MBA '92 (P)*
Jerry D. Mosher '82, MA '97, PHD '07
Joanne Murphy
Bette '60 and Jeffrey Nagin '54
Barbara Calvi and Brian Nelson MFA '87
Chon A. Noriega
Alexandra Paul
Amy and John Pernick (P)*
Carolyn '81 and John Poer
Michael Pressman
Princess Grace Foundation U.S.A.
Donna Prlich (P)*
Kerry L. Reis '79
Sempra Energy
Andrea Ruff and David Shapiro '74
Andrea '83 and Gary Silver
Joey Soloway
Angela and Jim Strain MFA '85
Nicholas Tabarrok
Wren Warner
Jill '85 and Eric Weinlein MBA '85
Carol Wise and Adam Wetsman MA '96, PHD '98
Tori Ritchie and Sam Whiting
Madeleine '71 and Gary Williams
Bank of America Charitable Ziv Family Charitable Gift Fund
Zero Point Eight
$1 - $499
Anonymous (x8)
Rose and Charles Abbott
Analiza and James Aceron MFA '94
Leonora A. Afuyog '96
Michael E. Aguila '98
Karl Alvestad '86
Charlene Anderson '73, MA '75 and Steve Smith (P)*
J.Ed Araiza
Sibi Bale
Ginger and John Barnard
Marcia MA '84 and Steven Barryte '68 (P)*
Tineka Becker
Quinterrence Bell
Debi '90 and Anthony Berk '87 (P)*
Mario Biagioli
Sharon Bialy
Hillary S. Bibicoff '88
Kristi '97 and Brian Bieber
Tammara M. Billik '83
Michelle Bitting and Phillip Abrams (P)*
Julie R. Black
Suzy Blough
Loretta C. Bonus (P)*
Boston Casting, Inc.
Alexandra Bouchereau and Michael Yanoscik (P)*
Erica Bream
Robin and Alan Brimfield '68
Charles D. Brooks III '74, MFA '76
David Brown
Christine and William Byrnes MFA '72
John T. Caldwell MA '83
Wendy Milner-Calloway and David Calloway MFA '73
Katrina and Ken Carlson
Ferne Cassel
Cast Iron Studios
Evelyn Celic '92, MFA '94
Kristin '98 and Ting Chang '97, MA '00, PHD '02
Gabriel S. Choi '93
Ashley I. Cleveland MFA '18
Barbara R. Cloud
Marina and Adam Cohn
Tina Nguyen '04 and Jason Coleman '01
Douglas A. Collins '84
Jonathan Edward Collins MA '12, PHD '17
Nancy MA '81 and David Colman
David E. Cooley
Malena and Jeffrey Copeland (P)*
Diane C. Corey
Pamela and Michael Crane (P)*
Steven D. Cuden MFA '10
Karen Dang '94
Avin Das
IN HONOR OF
Emmet Abrams
Michelle Bitting and Phillip Abrams (P)*
Zuri Adele
Esther Rowland
Zuri Ray Alladice
Charlene Aguilar and Luis Fraga
Lara Beebower
Marina and Adam Cohn
Carolyn and Craig Enenstein
Payam Kashfian MD '92
Melissa and Scott Klein JD '91
Merritt Loughran
Beatrice Brown
Caitlin and Thomas Brown (P)*
Sanford R. Climan
Susan and James Serota
Gillian E. Copeland
Malena and Jeffrey Copeland (P)*
Maria H. Dinh
Zero Point Eight
Caitlin M. Doolittle
Kimberly Farr '70 and John Doolittle (P)*
Sean Evans
Andrea Ruff and David Shapiro '74
Cristina P. Gerla
Margaret Phillips '70, PHD '90 and
Mario Gerla MS '70, PHD '73 (P)**
Rey Jarrell
Brenda and Kevin Jarrell (P)*
Caitlin L. Kagawa
Debra and Richard Kagawa
Erich and Christopher Lane
Sherry and H. Richard Lane (P)*
Jeremy and Tim Casto Mann
Davin Peelle
David Rubin
Sharon Bialy
Tammara M. Billik '83
Rose Ryan
Marja-Lewis Ryan
Rosalee P. Sass
Robert Freedman
IN MEMORY OF
Darryl Alladice
EDJ Productions Inc.
Joy S. Rosenthal (P)*
Ron A. Baham
Ellen '85 and Tim Doyle
Winkler Family Foundation
Allan Barstow
Lee and Larry Kemp '72
James M. Bridges
The Bridges/Larson Foundation
Pamela B. Briggs
Frederick E. A. Bush
Hansuk Sohn '02
Irene Cagen
Cast Iron Studios
Professor Gilbert Cates
Spencer N. Kramber MFA '03
Dr. Gary A. Gardner
Syndiosea Music
Elizabeth '80 and Kenneth Whitney (P)*
Mary Goldberg
Pamela Guest
Alan S. Jacobson
Ellen and Jerry Jacobson
Jack Larson
The Bridges/Larson Foundation
Dana C. Lind
Deborah '65 and Richard Lind '64, MS '65
Lynette and Derek Lind
Kendra K. Perez
J. Ed Araiza
Sandra and Guillermo Perez (P)*
Richard Marks
Barbara and Richard Marks**
Gabriel Y. Peters-Lazaro
Jevon Gegg-Mitchell
Denise Pierre
Danielle Pierre Hixon
VC Powe
Jonathan Edward Collins MA '12, PHD '17
Keith F. Rouse Ph.D.
Timmithea Leeds
Rosalee P. Sass
Barbara R. Cloud
Diane C. Corey
Fidelity Charitable Emerson Giving Fund
Donna Freedman
Etsu Garfias
Eddie S. Jira MBA '73
Laura and David Johnson
Kyoung E. Lee
Darryl Mori
Avigail K. Noble
Anna Paikow
Cindy Sales
Larry Taniguchi
Ellen '62 and Stephan Vener
Madeleine '71 and Gary Williams
Rebecca Schaeffer
Janice R. Rockin
Anne M. and Edwin L. Schwartz
Teri E. Schwartz '71
Joel S. Siegel
Eric B. Siegel
Bernel Spencer
Cynthia Shelby-Lane
Lynn Stalmaster
Joe Alexander
Katrina and Ken Carlson
David E. Cooley
Marivi and Andy Garcia (P)*
Allison '90 and Randall Gingold**
The Marshall and Marlene Grossman Charitable Fund
Emily M. Hirschfield
Julie and Philip Kamins DDS '87
Payam Kashfian MD '92
Sandi Logan
Megan McConnell
Elizabeth Mellon
Jennifer '90 and Jay Novak
Schwab Charitable
Linda Toth
Luca A. Vricella
Alyssa Weisberg
Julie and Russell Weiss '90
Clayton B. Stefanki
Tori Ritchie and Sam Whiting
Joy G. and Wells K. Wohlwend Esq.
Rose and Charles Abbott
(p)*parent(s)
**deceased
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