Molle DeBartolo

Molle DeBartolo is a professor of practice in the television, radio and film department.

Prior to joining Syracuse University, DeBartolo was an adjunct professor at Newhouse teaching courses in editing and color correction. 

In addition to teaching, DeBartolo brings nearly 20 years of industry experience, from post-production to production, currently working as a line producer and production manager. 

DeBartolo began her career in post-production at Deluxe NY, spearheading film-to-digital workflows. Joining American High in 2017, she developed a production-to-post pipeline in Syracuse, New York, working on over 15 feature films in roles like production supervisor, unit production manager and producer. Notable recent works include the Hulu features “Plan B,” “It’s a Wonderful Binge,” “Miguel Wants to Fight”, "Prom Dates" and the upcoming theatrical release of the film "Empire Waist" and Hulu streaming release of the film “Summer of 69.”

In 2024, the short film “Marshall Man” she produced with American High and Make-A-Wish Central New York was invited to screen at SXSW EDU in Austin, Texas.  

DeBartolo holds a B.S. in television and radio from Ithaca College. She is a proud member of the Director’s Guild of America and IATSE.