Jana Sue Memel (born 7 March 1955, Los Angeles)[1] is an American Academy Award-winning film producer, film director and writer, best known for her films Ray’s Male Heterosexual Dance Hall (1987) and Lieberman in Love (1995) that won Oscars in 1988 and 1996 respectively both in the category “Live Action Short Film”.[2] She has produced over 25 movies and over 65 life-action shorts, some of which won Writers Guild and Director Guild Awards, Emmys, CableACE Awards and the Humanitas Prize.[3] Currently she is communications consultant founder of “The Hollywood Way”[4] and Executive Director of the Schools of Entertainment at Academy of Art University in San Francisco.[3]