Maital Guttman
Maital Guttman is a filmmaker, activist, and entrepreneur who founded Dewdrop Films. Her first film, entitled Mechina: A Preparation, explores the lives of six Israelis before they enter the army (www.dewdropfilms.com/mechinathemovie). Maital self-produced a tour to more than 50,000 young people internationally. Dewdrop Films upcoming piece, When You Strike a Woman, follows one South African woman's story of hope through the hardship of township life. Born in Israel, Maital has taught, volunteered, and produced documentary work in six continents, including New Orleans, Thailand, Uruguay, Poland, Israel, Morocco, and Moldova. In 2011, Maital was awarded a Dorot Fellowship, where she lived, volunteered, and produced films and photography in Tel Aviv. Most recently, she is studying for her MBA at UNC Kenan-Flagler's Business School, with a concentration in Management Consulting and Sustainable Enterprise. She interned and will return to McKinsey and Company after her MBA, where she will be astrategy and operations consultant.