Gwendolyn Audrey Foster

Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
Born1960 (age 65–66)
United States
EducationRutgers University (B.A. English, 1983)
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
(M.A., 1992; Ph.D., 1995)
Douglass College
OccupationsScholar, filmmaker
Known forWomen Who Made the Movies
PartnerWheeler Winston Dixon
Awards1998 AAUW Emerging Scholar
2004 College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Gwendolyn Audrey Foster is an experimental filmmaker, artist and author. She is Willa Cather Professor Emerita in Film Studies. Her work has focused on gender, race, ecofeminism, queer sexuality, eco-theory, and class studies. From 1999 through the end of 2014, she was co-editor along with Wheeler Winston Dixon of the Quarterly Review of Film and Video. In 2016, she was named Willa Cather Endowed Professor of English at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and took early retirement in 2020.

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