Claude Kerven is an Emmy Award-winning director known for his work in children’s television, more than 25 short films directed at Saturday Night Live, and They Never Found Her, starring Elisabeth Moss. As a screenwriter, Claude coauthored Mortal Thoughts, which starred Bruce Willis, and worked as a staff writer for director/producer Sam Raimi (Spiderman). 

Claude became the chair of the Filmmaking Program at the New York Film Academy in 1994, a role he held for more than 15 years. In 2020, he fulfilled a long-held ambition to launch Script2ScreenCoaching.Net, his coaching and teaching site for screenwriters and directors. He is also an avid home chef, who enjoys sharing his passion for food as much as his passion for film.