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Sarah Foudy

Sarah Foudy

Documentary Producer

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New York City, New YorkMember since March 30, 2023
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About

Extensive experience in end-to-end documentary development, production, and post-production, including editing and development. I make content that moves audiences and creates impact. The harder the project, the more I love it. I enjoy leading teams and driving their passion and skills towards powerful storytelling.

9-time NY Emmy Award winner. BAFTA nominated. Produced and directed numerous features for blue-chip outlets such as Paramount+, Discovery+, BBC, and A&E. Directed national impact campaign for an Academy Award short-listed film.

Experience

UNIQUE VALUE I DELIVER

  • I've produced 14 and directed 2 feature documentaries for blue chip media outlets. 
  • Fluent in all aspects of Production and Post-Production, including 14 years as a working editor (Premiere, Avid), and hands-on field directing and production including lighting, sound recording, shooting, overseeing crew. 
  • Excels at producing in high-pressure environments, including in prisons, mental hospitals, with law enforcement, military, and with hate groups. 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and adept at managing relationships with sensitive individuals and institutions. 
  • Extensive background in investigative, crime-based, as well as Spanish-language programing. 
  • Superb research, writing, and communication skills. 
  • Deadline-focused team-player, independent, and experienced project manager. 

Education

EDUCATION

  • BA with Honors, University of Massachusetts - Social Thought & Political Economy / Comparative Literature
  • MFA, City University of New York - Film Production

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