William Tyler Smith describes himself as a "very independent" documentary and fiction filmmaker, film professor, and still photographer based in New York City. He holds an MFA from the UCLA Graduate Film & Television School. Smith has directed four documentaries (The Third Mind, Imagine A School...Summerhill, Third Mind Blues, and The Incredible Flamin Groovies Movie) and one narrative feature (Kiss Me Again) and numerous short films across many different genres. His films have won awards at international festivals and have been broadcast, streamed, and distributed on DVD all over the world. Smith was recently named as one of the "15 Most Notable Art Professors" in New York City.
Mill Valley Film Festival
