EMILY STERNLICHT is a documentary filmmaker, producer, cinematographer and film editor based in New York City.
In her work she pushes the boundaries of visual nonfiction storytelling, blending experimental techniques with documentary tradition.
Themes she focuses on include memory, landscape, history and exploring our relationship with the natural world.
CURRENT WORK
FILMS
- A DESERT IS AN OCEAN
- POET ON TRIAL
- UNTITLED DESERT DOCUMENTARY
PRODUCING/EDITING
- PBS: SOUTH KOREA’S ADOPTION RECKONING
- VARIOUS VIDEO WORK
- The Decline of the Saguaro Cactus
- Staten Island Wetlands
RESUMECONTACT
© Emily Sternlicht 2025