Member Profile
Dustin Chase
- Primary Outlet:
- Galveston Daily News
- Additional Outlets:
- Texas Art & Film
- Facebook:
- https://www.facebook.com/dustinchasew/
- X (formerly Twitter):
- https://x.com/CriticalDChase
- Biography:
- Dustin received his bachelor’s degree in mass communication from the University of North Carolina Asheville. It was there he landed his first interview on camera with an Oscar Nominee, Jennifer Tilly, for his final project in the program. He found himself working in the Houston area, which led to a variety of media opportunities: co-founding Texas Art & Film and writing film reviews for Texas’s oldest newspaper, he Galveston Daily News. In 2017, he won the top prize for “Comment & Criticism” awarded by the Texas Associated Press of Managing Editors. He joined the Houston Film Critics Society and provided film reviews for Houston NPR. Dustin also hosted CW39’s NEWSFIX film criticism segment with over 155 episodes aired in syndication. He now resides on Hawaii’s Big Island.