Deborah Girdwood

Deborah Girdwood is the Moving Image Program Manager at the Walker Art Center. She also curates an international youth cinema program, Childish Films, for the Minneapolis St. Paul International Films (2004-present) and for the Minneapolis Public Library (2005-2015). Prior to the Walker, Deborah was at Children’s Theatre Company (2006-2017), serving for four years as Director of Access and Inclusion. Before moving to Minneapolis in 2004, Deborah was the co-founder and a Managing Director and Programmer of the nonprofit film organization, Northwest Film Forum, in Seattle, Washington.