Staff & Contacts
Mark Longolucco, Technical Director | Email: mark@squeaky.org
Mark is the Tech Director at Squeaky Wheel, overseeing the Equipment Rental Program, Equipment Access Grant, and Video Archive management. A part of Squeaky Wheel since 2008, he instructs numerous workshops and tutorials across all ages in the topics of video production/post production as well as audio engineering and sound design. With a BFA from the School of Art & Design at Alfred University, his artistic practice includes elements of audio synthesis, music production and video manipulation often intermixing both analog and digital workflows.
Ekrem Serdar, Curator | Email: ekrem@squeaky.org
Ekrem Serdar is the curator at Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center, where he is responsible for the organization’s exhibitions, public programming, and residency program. Previously, he was a programmer with Experimental Response Cinema (Austin, TX) which he co-founded. He is the recipient of a Curatorial Fellowship from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts (2017). He is an advisory member of the FOL Cinema Society (Istanbul). His writing has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, Millennium Film Journal, 5harfliler, Altyazı, among other publications. He is from Ankara, Turkey.
Caroline Doherty, Education Director | Email: caroline@squeaky.org
Caroline Doherty is an artist and educator working across multiple mediums, including sculpture, performance, video, and public projects. She holds a BFA in Sculpture from Massachusetts College of Art, and an MFA in Intermedia from the Department of Art at the University at Buffalo (SUNY). Based in Buffalo since 2014, Caroline has been an educator for over 20 years, facilitating artmaking for youth, university students, and adults in formal and informal settings in the US, México, and Canada, and brings this experience to her role as Education Director at Squeaky Wheel.
Carra Stratton, Development Manager | Email: carra@squeaky.org
Carra Stratton works on development at Squeaky Wheel. Since returning to Buffalo after graduate study in the Literature and History of Consciousness departments at UC Santa Cruz, she has taught, edited, worked on farms and with a beekeeper, and helped to found a local nonprofit working with undocumented immigrants in WNY.
Board of Directors
President, Dorothea Braemer
Vice President, Jamshid Vafai
Treasurer, Laura Shedd
Secretary, Meg Knowles
Donte McFadden
Harper Bishop
Jeff Mace
Kelly Khatib
Michael Quinniey
Advisory Board
Almudena Escobar López, Kathy High, Chris Lee, Louis Massiah, Igor Vamos
Past Interns (since 2017)
Morgan Arnett, Lewuga Benson, Timothy Butler, Xiaochen Chang, Caitlin Coder, Joshua Colon, Kayla Jane Cunningham, Diego Diaz, Tiffany Gaines, Leanne Goldblatt, Jamie Hager, Lucy Handman, Connor Hockey, Alex Jaczak, Kaylee Janowski, Joshua Jensen, Martina LaVallo, Wenchao Lou, Kaitlyn Lowe, Catalina Matos, Jah’Nease McCullough, Elise Miller, Savion Mingo, Hatim Mohamed, Austin Nagelhout, Hoang Nguyen, Jacob Panzer, Kaden Radez, Yiheng Song, Colleen Stapleton, Jess Trainor, Audrey Warner, Alex Whetham, Rachel Witkowski, Donald Wullner, Sophia Yung, Jean Zhu, Tabia Lewis.
