David M. Staton |
“One day I Will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
David M. Staton
Media Professional & Educator
David Staton began his career as the intern that never left at the Albuquerque Journal. He later became a staff arts and feature writer at the paper before going on to write for a variety of magazines, websites and newsletters. As a journalist, he has shared stories across platforms, from web "mini documentaries" to full-length film projects, from "puff" pieces to breaking news. He has produced and/or written screenplays for three full-length documentary films, the most recent of which, "Pin Up! The Movie" has screened at film festivals internationally. Summer of 2020 marked the completion of his first solo-directed documentary short, "Ghost Resort."It has been screened at national and international festivals. An Associate Professor at the University of Northern Colorado, he completed his PhD at the University of Oregon. He's also acted as an adjunct instructor in CU, Boulder's College of Media, Communication and Information teaching skills courses and at Miami University. He shares his northern Colorado home with his wife, two rescue dogs, two rescue cats and far too many books.
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All photographs by David Staton from a study at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport "Light Tunnel" public art installation.
David Staton began his career as the intern that never left at the Albuquerque Journal. He later became a staff arts and feature writer at the paper before going on to write for a variety of magazines, websites and newsletters. As a journalist, he has shared stories across platforms, from web "mini documentaries" to full-length film projects, from "puff" pieces to breaking news. He has produced and/or written screenplays for three full-length documentary films, the most recent of which, "Pin Up! The Movie" has screened at film festivals internationally. Summer of 2020 marked the completion of his first solo-directed documentary short, "Ghost Resort."It has been screened at national and international festivals. An Associate Professor at the University of Northern Colorado, he completed his PhD at the University of Oregon. He's also acted as an adjunct instructor in CU, Boulder's College of Media, Communication and Information teaching skills courses and at Miami University. He shares his northern Colorado home with his wife, two rescue dogs, two rescue cats and far too many books.
Contact me via email.
All photographs by David Staton from a study at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport "Light Tunnel" public art installation.