Company Background
Courter Films & Associates has been a family-owned and operated business since Gay and Phil Courter met in New York City in the late 1960s. Phil had just finished a widely-acclaimed documentary for Bank Street College about children growing up in poverty on Manhattan's west side when Gay cajoled him into joining her team at ACI Films, a leading distributor of educational programming. Gay wrote and produced the films that Phil shot and edited. They married a few months later had have been partners in films, books, raising children, and negotiating life’s journey together ever since.
Early work in association with Screenscope in Washington, D.C. included some of the first documentaries on the nascent Head Start program filmed in the coal camps of West Virginia. Another project commissioned by NASA,
As part of a pre-school literary campaign, the Courters developed a series of animated children's stories for Western Publishing's Golden Books division. Industrial clients included IBM International, who commissioned films to launch innovative commercial systems as well as motivational films for conferences.
Courter Films specialty is the long-form documentary. Working in partnership with Tampa's public television station, WEDU, the Courters produced the two-hour series
The Courters' expertise in the area of child advocacy led to commissions from the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, the National Council for Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Casey Family Services, National Association for Court Appointed Advocates (CASA), the Child Welfare League of America, the Superior Court of California, UCLA, Kinship Center (California), Northwest Institute for Children and Families (Seattle), Santa Clara County (California) Department of Social Services, The North American Council on Adoptable Children, the Pew Charitable Trust, Kids Central (Florida) and others concerned with children's issues.
The Courters have been delighted to have their three children involved in various stages of the business from young interns to paid professionals to “voluntary” consultants.
• Courter Films & Associates • 121 NW Crystal Street, Crystal River, Florida 34428 • P (352) 795 2156 • F (352) 795 6144 •
• Courter Films & Associates • 121 NW Crystal Street, Crystal River, Florida 34428 • P (352) 795 2156 • F (352) 795 6144 •
• Courter Films & Associates • 121 NW Crystal Street, Crystal River, Florida 34428 • P (352) 795 2156 • F (352) 795 6144 •
KEY FACTS ABOUT COURTER FILMS LLC
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US Businesses
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Companies in Florida
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Citrus County Companies
- Company name
- COURTER FILMS LLC
- Status
- Inactive
- Filed Number
- L14000150929
- FEI Number
- 47-2078024
- Date of Incorporation
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September 26, 2014
- Home State
- FL
- Company Type
- Florida Limited Liability
CONTACTS
- Website
- http://courterfilms.com
- Phones
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(352) 795-2156
(352) 795-6144
(352) 563-7888
(352) 795-3889
COURTER FILMS LLC NEAR ME
- Principal Address
- 1145 N. STONEY POINT,
CRYSTAL RIVER,
FL,
34429
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