Prof. Courtney Balaker: Making Important Ideas Entertaining

Professor of Film & Acting | See Bio

We are blessed to have Prof. Courtney Balaker teaching at JPCatholic! In this video, she shares about her conversion to Catholicism, founding Korchula Productions with her husband Ted, and creating impactful film projects such as Little Pink House and The Coddling of the American Mind.

Balaker is an award-winning filmmaker and theatre director who has worked with talent such as Joseph Gorden-Levitt, Catherine Keener, and Ron Howard. She received a Masters in Theatre Directing from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and King’s College London, and she teaches the Screen Acting Lab courses at JPCatholic.

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