Ann Michel

Ann Michel is the president of Insights International, Inc., a firm she founded with her husband, Philip Wilde, in 1980.

Based in New York City and Ithaca, NY, the firm produces video and multi-media installations specializing in science, social issues, and educational nonfiction media for international clients. Their groundbreaking use of media has been widely recognized for bringing the real world into the classroom and the classroom into the real world. They have produced media for major museums, educational institutions, and organizations, as well as professional and scientific associations.

Most recently Insights has been focusing on creating fully accessible work, based on universal design.

Ann Michel has been the President of The Robert Flaherty Film Seminars, and has been active with this organization for over three decades.

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