Gil Bettman has extensive experience in the film and education sectors, serving as a Professor at Chapman University since 1995. Previously, Bettman co-founded Hollywood Film Directing from 2008 to 2010 and worked as a Freelance Writer/Director at Gil Bettman Productions between 1980 and 1995, directing episodes for shows such as "Fall Guy" and "Knight Rider," as well as rock videos for artists like Sammy Hagar and Chicago, along with three feature films. Educationally, Bettman holds an MFA in Film from UCLA and a BA Cum Laude in English from Harvard University.