Courtney holds a Masters Degree in Acting from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Performance from Cal State Long Beach. Her short films have been Official Selections of numerous Film Festivals including The Philadelphia Women’s Film Festival, California Women’s Film Festival, the Los Angeles International Women's Film Festival, Toronto International Women Festival, Feedback Female Film Festival, Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival and Diversity at Cannes. She is the writer and co-writer and editor of her films. Her fashion campaign was featured at New York Fashion Week. Her short film, "Grilled Cheese," was produced by female production team, Chap Three for their project, City Kitties which featured 52 films by 52 women. The online protest she co-curated can be found at www.artforgeorgefloyd.com