George Wang teaches cinematic narrative production, editing and post-production sound courses at the Academy for Creative Media.

Previously an assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, George has also taught digital media production courses at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. A 10-year Avid editor and an Apple Certified Trainer for Final Cut Pro 6 and 7, he had an extensive career in media production where he edited, designed and/or directed commercials and promos for MGM Mirage and Wynn Resorts, and collaborated with national advertising agencies such as Cramer-Krasselt, Korey Kay, Schadler Kramer, and Young & Rubicam. His works have been aired nationally in primetime slots and programs such as "Billboard Music Awards” on Fox network and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on NBC.

George also directed and/or edited narrative and documentary films which have been exhibited worldwide in film festivals and showcases. Honors include BEA Festival of Media Arts Best of Competition Award, BEA Faculty Video Competition Award of Excellence, BEA Research Paper Prize, UFVA Paper Prize, NATPE Faculty Development Grant, ASPC Masters Communication Award, Communicator Award, and ten IABC Bronze Quill Awards.

Named faculty fellow by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation and National Association of Television Program Executives, George also served as American Pavilion Faculty Mentor in Cannes Film Festival, writer/consultant for Udine Far East Film Festival, jury member for the Hawaii International Film Festival, and Chairperson of the NETPAC Jury at the Busan International Film Festival.

George currently serves as Executive Committee member at UH Manoa’s Center for Chinese Studies. He is also Chair of the peer-refereed BEA Festival of Media Arts Faculty Video Competition.

George has published articles in Journal of Chinese Cinemas and Journal of Media Education. He wrote film reviews for Far East Film Festival, and is author of the Taiwan Comedy Cinema chapter for the bi-lingual (English/Italian) publication Asia Laughs! A Survey of Asian Comedy Films (Udine: Centro Espressioni Cinematografiche). George holds an MFA degree in Film Editing from the American Film Institute Conservatory.