Dr. Anita M. Cal

Emmy-Award Winning Writer/Producer, Director of Creative Spaces Cornish College of the Arts|Seattle University

Los Angeles, California, United States

About

Writing, Producing, Line Producing, Project Management, Coaching, and Consulting. At the intersection of storytelling, innovative filmmaking, education, and business. Provides novel and effective creative leadership for education and entertainment industries. An active television writer ("Beyond the Badge, The Bully Detective" 2016/17), filmmaker and producer. Specializes in independent productions. Versatile and prolific, develops and creates engaging content for diverse mediums. Internationally published scholar and speaker. Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University, LA Campus (Contemporary Films & Filmmakers). Adjunct Professor at The Studio School, Los Angeles Center Studios (Business Entrepreneurship & Innovation). Simultaneously works with film professionals on content for national and international distribution. Specializing in creative script writing, creative directions and development, production leadership, production strategy, conflict leadership, creative application and creative production implementation.

Experience

  • Director of Creative Spaces at Cornish College at Seattle University
    Aug 2025 - Present · 11 mos

  • Executive Producer at ATINA FILM STUDIOS
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Short film set in Seattle, WA

  • Executive Producer, BLACK TO THE BIGS at Liquid Crystal Entertainment, LLC
    Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

    A Pro League Doc

  • President at Creation Pictures, LLC
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

    Creation is a Black female-led company with a focus on fully equipping storytellers how to become qualified storytellers in the media arts industry where we are underrepresented and systemically excluded. With over 20 years of combined TV Writing/Film Producing experience in the film and television industry, we look forward to empowering and educating youth scholars with the skillset and tools necessary to Produce compelling, entertaining, and quality short film stories.C

  • Screenwriter at Kreative Collective, LLC
    Jun 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

    Feature script. Sports Drama.