The Woodlawn Cemetery
A National Historic Landmark (Bronx, New York)
Two Industrial Films:
The Woodlawn Cemetery Preservation Training Program
2016 APEX Award for Publication Excellence: Video Media
2016 CINDY (Cinema in Industry) Award: Silver Award, Fundraising
The Woodlawn Cemetery Conservancy
2016 CINDY (Cinema in Industry) Award: Gold Medal, Public Relations
Goal:
develop, write, direct, and produce two short films to fuel the cemetery’s marketing goals
Results:
“game changing” for Woodlawn marketing: “keen visual and verbal storytelling…advancing our development efforts immensely…effectively educating the public about the Conservancy’s crucial work”

“We have engaged Debra repeatedly for website content development, special events, and collateral creation. She directed our National Historic Landmark celebration and developed a social media program that garnered us a $150,000. Partners in Preservation grant.”
—John Toale, Former President/CEO, The Woodlawn Cemetery