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MARLA LEECH 
Adjunct Faculty
Women and Mass Media

Marla received her BA in Psychology from UC Davis, a Graduate Certificate in Film and Video from University of California, Southern California, and her Masters in Broadcast Communication Arts form San Francisco State University,1993. 

Her video "Strings Attached" aired on KQED-TV, and KCSM-TV in 1999, and her video "Tranny TV" played at San Francisco's Trannyfest. Currently she is working on a video about the women's American Basketball League. She has produced and directed several short super 8 films, 16mm films, and numerouse video projects. 
Marla's honors include:

  • A student EMMY Award for BEST MUSIC VIDEO, West Coast. 
  • A scholarship from NATAS for her student production work. 
  • She has had several videoproductions playing in film and video festivals around the globe.
In addition Marla is a musician, playing drums & the guitar. A few of her past music groups and outside interest include: 
  • Musica Sin Fronteras (music group) 
  • Her Majesty the Baby(music group) 
  • Curently, Marla plays the jembe with an all women percussion performing group. She is an avid collector of videotapes on the representation of gender and sexuality and frequently teaches classes on the topic.

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