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A documentary film producer and director based in New York City She is known for social justice documentaries, including Bad Blood: A Cautionary Tale (2010), Cameraperson (2016), and most notably, Charm City (2018). Her recent projects include Netflix Original documentary Becoming with Michelle Obama, which was nominated for four Primetime Emmy awards and Netflix Original documentary Dick Johnson is Dead, which was on the Academy Award Shortlist for Best Documentary in 2021. She is currently an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia University.
Articles
A Forgotten Black Founding Father
The Atlantic
The Atlantic
The four kinds of truth America needs to pursue reconciliation
The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The Flawed Genius of the Constitution
The Atlantic
The Atlantic
Along this path lies hope
Pulitzer Centennial Keynote
Pulitzer Centennial Keynote
Awards
2020 John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity
2017 Democracy Fellow, Social Science Research Council
2017 Honorary Fellow, King’s College Cambridge
2015 Heartland Award, Nonfiction, Our Declaration
2015 Francis Parkman Prize, Our Declaration2015 Zócalo Prize, Our Declaration
Books
Cinematic Visionaries: Stories of Influential Filmmakers
From Script to Screen: A Producer's Guide
Behind the Lens: Tales of a Filmmaker's Journey
Director's Cut: Crafting Stories on Screen
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