Enid Zentelis is an award winning director, screenwriter. Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival, Evergreen, stars Cara Seymour, Mary Kay Place and Gary Farmer. Bottled Up, nominated for The Nora Ephron Prize at Tribeca Film Festival, stars Oscar-winner, Melissa Leo, Marin Ireland, and Josh Hamilton. Other awards and festivals include: New York Film Festival, Tribeca, Seattle, Sao Paolo, Torino, Stockholm and winner of Best Director prize at Sonoma FF. She is the creator of the episodic pilot, Au Pair (Bentonville Film Festival, Episodic Competition, 2017), and is host and creator of the forthcoming podcast, My Grandmother the Spy, a series chronicling her grandmother’s work as a spy for the Allies in Budapest during WWII.


Her commercial work as a director includes films for President Clinton and The Clinton Foundation/Radical Media, interviews and EPKs for Eric Clapton, WILCO, 3 Doors Down, Warner Records, and Universal Records.


She is a fellow of the Sundance Institute, a NBC-Universal Directing Fellow on Tina Fey-produced series, Great News and an NYU Graduate Film Alumna. She is currently developing her next features and a scripted series.