Spenser Fritz, an Indiana native turned Tennessean, graduated from Watkins Film School with a double major of screenwriting and directing. After film school Spenser took up camera work and started shooting and directing his own projects and music videos eventually leading him to being hired by the Tennessee Titans to shoot specialty projects like music videos and promos and edit their magazine style television show \u201cTitans All Access.\u201d Spenser also traveled with the team and shot slow motion highlights from 2014 to 2021 furthering his understanding of sports camera and videography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the Narrative film world, Spenser earned his stripes out of film school working on low-budget faith based feature films, acting as first assistant director on several and directing one entitled \u201cA Place in the Heart\u201d giving him the opportunity to direct famous actors such as Shelley Long (Cheers) and Kevin Sorbo (Hercules). \u00a0Spenser then teamed up with his wife and partner Amanda Dillingham starting Behind The Curtain Media, a full service Nashville based production company. Their last project \u201cCecil\u201d a family comedy that Spenser wrote and directed, received distribution nationally and internationally playing in places like China, Africa, Australia and Canada. \u00a0Their next project \u201cCoed\u201d a comedy pilot based loosely on Spenser and Amanda\u2019s time playing recreational sports, is currently in the works and hopes to be released in 2023.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11289,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"program":[54],"class_list":["post-11296","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","program-filmmaking-faculty"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/gsfta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/11296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/gsfta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/gsfta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/gsfta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/gsfta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"program","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/gsfta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program?post=11296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}