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Shari Robertson

American film director and producer


American film director and producer

FieldValue
nameShari Robertson
occupationFilm director and producer
organizationThe Epidavros Project, Inc., Epidoko Pictures
spouseMichael Camerini
websiteThe Epidavros Project
*How Democracy Works Now*

How Democracy Works Now

Shari Robertson is an American film director and producer. Her filmmaking credits include How Democracy Works Now, Well-Founded Fear, These Girls Are Missing, Inside the Khmer Rouge, Return to Year Zero and Washington/Peru: We Ain't Winnin'. Her films have been featured on HBO, CNN, PBS, BBC, Channel 4, Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in London and New York City and The Sundance Film Festival among others.

Robertson’s career started with projects in the Southern Highlands rainforest of Papua New Guinea. Since then, her films have explored social and political stories in Cambodia and Thailand, Peru and Africa before concentrating on immigration reform and political asylum in the U.S. Robertson currently lives in New York City where she and her filmmaking partner, Michael Camerini, have a production company, The Epidavros Project, Inc.

Filmography

YearFilmCreditsAwards20162015
Niger: Tales of ResilienceCo-Producer/Director
Cinematographer
Frontline: Immigration BattleCo-Producer/Director
CinematographerWorld Premiere at the 53rd NY Film Festival/ PBS Frontline
2013How Democracy Works NowCo-Producer/Director
Cinematographer2013 Entire Series Premiered at Lincoln Center New York Film Festival and then streamed on Netflix
2000Well-Founded FearCo-Producer/Director
CinematographerGrand Jury Prize Winner Docfest 2000
1997TashilhamCo-Producer/Director
Cinematographer
1995These Girls Are MissingCo-Producer/Director
CinematographerCine Golden Eagle, The National Educational Film Festival
1992**[Washington/Peru:
We Ain’t Winning](http://www.epidavros.org/ss/our_work/projects/washington_peru)** (TV)Director
Producer
1990Inside the Khmer RougeDirector
1989Angkor Wat Under Siege (TV)Director
1987Return to Year Zero (TV)Director
Producer

References

References

  1. "Twelve Stories: How Democracy Works Now {{!}} Story {{!}} The Senators' Bargain {{!}} Last Best Chance".
  2. "POV - Well-Founded Fear . Waiting Room {{!}} PBS".
  3. "The Epidavros Project {{!}} Our Work {{!}} Projects".
  4. "The Epidavros Project {{!}} Our Work {{!}} Projects".
  5. "Twelve Stories: How Democracy Works Now {{!}} Story {{!}} The Senators' Bargain {{!}} Last Best Chance".
  6. "The Epidavros Project | Our Work | Projects".
  7. "The Epidavros Project {{!}} About Us {{!}} Shari Robertson".
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