Sara Bernstein
Sara Bernstein is an award winning producer, leading the development and production of premium documentary feature films and series for Imagine Documentaries. Recent credits include the 5-time Emmy Award-winning Jim Henson Idea Man, Critics’ Choice Award-winning and Grammy nominated Music by John Williams, Emmy-nominated Judy Blume Forever and We Feed People, Emmy winning Frida, Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything, The Super Models, Earnhardt and Downfall: The Case Against Boeing.
Prior to joining Imagine in 2018, Bernstein was Senior Vice President of HBO Documentary Films, where she oversaw award-winning nonfiction programming for the network. Bernstein has garnered 12 Emmy wins, 35 Emmy nominations and 11 Peabody Awards, and the documentary features she has supervised have garnered 2 Oscars and 13 Oscar nominations. In 2024, she was featured on Variety’s New York Women’s Impact List.
Courses and Content
Sundance Institute's Story Forum: Online Event Registration
Truth, Reach, and Success: The Future of Documentary Storytelling
Truth, Reach, and Success: The Future of Documentary Storytelling
1:30PM - 2:30PM (PST)