Crossing Barriers

Nina Shelton is founder and CEO of Crossing Barriers. With decades of experience, she is an award-winning producer, writer and director having worked for HBO, Hallmark Channel, PBS, Disney and others.

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Nina is currently with PBS where she oversees career development programs for filmmakers and content creators. She's developed and created over a dozen of scripted and unscripted content and has produced hundreds of hours of programming. Nina was a fellow recipient of the American Film Institute (AFI) Digital Content Lab. She was also a New Media Fellow with Black Public Media through the Corporation of Public Broadcasting.

 

Nina has a Masters in Entrepreneurship with the University of Arizona and a BFA from New York University.