Meet the program director and expert faculty in the Global BFA in Film Art program at Emerson College and Paris College of Art. Learn about their work in filmmaking, cinematography, screenwriting, and media studies.

Meet the Program Director

  • Headshot of Daniel Gaucher
    Daniel Gaucher
    Professor and Global BFA Program Director in Film Art

    Daniel Gaucher serves as director of the Global BFA in Film Art. He is an accomplished television editor and documentary producer who has two decades of experience in the entertainment industry. He has worked in the Boston, New York, and Los Angeles markets for both broadcast and cablecast outlets. With his professional achievements as an editor and producer, Gaucher brings a broad knowledge of all aspects of production to the wide range of projects and institutions with which he works. 

Meet the Chair of Film Arts

  • Harald Hutter
    Chair of Film Art

    Harald Hutter was born in Montreal, Canada. He holds a BFA in Art History from Concordia University and an MA in Film Theory from University College London.

    His first feature film Up the River with Acid won the Grand Prize at Cinéma du Réel and received a Special Mention for the Loriden-Ivens / CNAP Prize in 2023. His short films have won prizes, have been nominated by the British Council and have screened at numerous festivals internationally. Harald is currently at different stages of development on a number of documentaries and fiction films.