Allison Ann Otto, Upsilon-Stanford

Allison Ann Otto, Upsilon-Stanford

Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, cinematographer and visual journalist. Her documentary, The Love Bugs (2019), was awarded Best Short Documentary in the 42nd Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. 2019 recipient of the SFFILM Catapult Film Fellowship, a 2018 and 2011 Telluride Mountainfilm Commitment grant recipient and a 2018 Roy W. Dean grant winner. Allison’s story of the discovery of a new invertebrate species was selected by National Geographic as one of their ”Ten Best First-of-their-Kind” stories of 2016.