Prudence Fenton

American media producer

Prudence Fenton is an American film, television and music video producer. She won a Grammy for producing and co creating the music video for Peter Gabriel's 1992 single "Steam".

She began her career creating and animating MTV I. D. s, Pee wee's Playhouse, and the animated Peter Gabriel rock videos. At the turn of the century she was executive producer for ABC's One Saturday Morning, made up of branded cartoons and live action bumpers. Fenton also co created and directed and produced Fat Girl, an animated series of shorts that ran on the Oxygen Media network's X Chromosome show. She co created and directed a series for urbanentertainment. com called Driving While Black. She has won two Emmy Awards for Pee wee's Playhouse, where she was animation and special effects producer. In 1994, she won a Grammy for producing and co creating Peter Gabriel's video, "Steam". She also executive produced Peter Gabriel's "Big Time" video, which won Billboard and MTV awards as well. She was executive Producer and Story Editor for the award winning MTV series Liquid Television and with this series brought Beavis and Butt head to MTV. In 1988, Fenton produced a 20 minute film for Amnesty International illustrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights using 35 animators from around the world. This film was part of the Sting, Bruce Springsteen, Peter Gabriel Amnesty concert tour that went to many cities and seven continents. The film also won the Lillian Gish award and Los Angeles animation festival award. Fenton has also won many Clio awards for MTV program ids. She is the creator and executive producer of the web series Sub:3 on Shut Up! Cartoons.