Jacquelyn Gutierrez

Jacquelyn Gutierrez has been a Career and Technical Education (CTE) teacher in New York City for the past ten years. She began her journey in filmmaking through a CTE education program and has since gained extensive experience in independent films and film organizations throughout the city, specializing in cinematography. Ms. Gutierrez combined her passion for film and education by participating in New York City’s Success Via Apprenticeship program, which offers rigorous training for CTE teachers. She is dedicated to creating pathways and opportunities for students of color and female-identifying students who have historically had limited access to the film and television industry. Ms.Gutierrez is honored to join Motion Picture Technical High School as a founding member and the head of the Film/CTE department.