Archive by author: Sr. Nancy UsselmannReturn

Sr. Nancy is the Director of the Pauline Center for Media Studies and a Media Literacy Education Specialist. She has degrees in Communications Arts and a Masters in Theology and the Arts from Fuller Theological Seminary. She has extensive experience in the creative aspects of social media, print media, radio and video production as well as in marketing, advertising, retail management and administration. 

Sr. Nancy has given numerous media mindfulness workshops, presentations and film retreats around the country to youth, young adults, catechists, seminarians, teachers and media professionals helping to create that dialogue between faith and media. She is a member of NAMLE (National Association of Media Literacy Educators), SIGNIS (World Catholic Association for Communicators) and THEOCOM (Theology and Communications in Dialogue) and board member of CIMA (Catholics in Media Associates). She is the author of a theology of popular culture called, A Sacred Look: Becoming Cultural Mystics from Wipf & Stock Publishing. Sr. Nancy is a theologian, national speaker, blogger and film reviewer. 

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The Dating Project—A Cultural Avalanche of a Film

The Dating Project—A Cultural Avalanche of a Film

More than half of America is single. In today's hook-up culture, see how one College professor is challenging the culture's status quo with a "traditional dating" assignment. Follow the lives of five young adults (ages 20s-40s) as they navigate the "relationships" scene. This film has the potential to create a cultural avalanche!
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12 Strong - Unafraid to fail

12 Strong - Unafraid to fail

So many stories of American soldiers fighting in foreign lands for freedom of the native peoples goes unnoticed because of highly classified combat missions that remain secret until years later when the classification is removed. “12 Strong” speaks of one of the most heroic moments in modern American warfare. Being a World War II buff, I find that in the midst of the horror of war the best and the worst of humanity reveals itself. It is a test for true heroes and fodder for evil to p...
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