LIZ NORD
Emmy-Winning Producer | Creative Executive | Documentarian | Podcast Host
SELECTED SPEAKING
SUNDANCE MASTER CLASSES (as moderator): Doc Filmmaking: Navigating Truth and Ethics with Dawn Porter; Doc Filmmaking: Finding and Shaping Your Story with Roger Ross Williams; Designing and Blocking a Scene with Lesli Linka Glatter; Comedy Writing for Television with Jenny Bicks and more on Sundance Collab
What They Don't Teach You in Film School
Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, Brooklyn, NY / New York University, New York, NY / Woodstock Filmmaker Residency, Woodstock, NY
Moderator: TERRITORY Case Study with director Alex Pritz and producer Gabriel Uchida
DOCNYC PRO, New York, NY
Moderator: MIJA Case Study with director Isabel Castro
DOCNYC PRO, New York, NY
Moderator: Roundtable - My Short Film's Long Journey to Sundance
Sundance Film Festival, Park City, Utah
Moderator: Industry 101 - You're In. Now What?
Humanitas Prize x Writers Guild Foundation (Virtual)
Live Q&A With Director Steve James
Camden International Film Festival, Camden, ME
Multiplatform Strategies for Making Good Happen
SXSW (Film + Interactive), Austin, TX
Moderator: One Story Up Filmmaker Fireside Chat Series
Topic (Virtual)
Exploring Place with Cross-Platform Storytelling
SXSW (Film + Interactive), Austin, TX
What Jerusalem Can Teach About Fighting a Culture War
TEDxDumbo, Brooklyn , NY
Art/Tech: Multiplatform Storytelling
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
Moderator: A Road Map to Getting Your Cross-Platform Documentary Made and Seen
Sheffield Doc/Fest, Sheffield, England
Outside-the-Box Journalism
NYU Graduate School of Journalism, New York, NY
Social Media for Creative Professionals
Syracuse University Colab, Syracuse, NY
Liz has presented at numerous events and festivals, including for ROI, Limmud NY and New Israel Fund; several universities including Columbia, Hunter College and more; and dozens of post-screening Q&A sessions.
Please get in touch to have her speak or lead a workshop at your event about navigating the film & TV industry, documentary filmmaking, multiplatform storytelling, emerging media trends, contemporary Jewish culture or...let's talk!
SELECTED WRITING
Selected issues of The Muse for Sundance Collab:
Posts for No Film School
Posts for POV Digital
Some past favorites:
'Search for Revelations': Invaluable Cinematography Advice from DP Kirsten Johnson
No Film School
'Fire at Sea': How Gianfranco Rosi Made an Anti-Documentary
No Film School
20+ Films You Need to Watch About Race in America
No Film School
Make Your Audience Trip on Acid: Steps to Creating an Immersive VR Film
No Film School
6 Secrets from Legendary Collaborators Alfonso Cuarón and Emmanuel Lubezki
No Film School
Why You Need To Know about Alma Har'el and Her Cosmic Doc 'Lovetrue'
No Film School
Tribeca Storyscapes 2015: Experimenting with Immersive Documentaries in that Awkward Headgear Phase
POV Digital
5 Things Documentary Filmmakers Can Learn from Game Designers
POV Digital
eJewish Philanthropy
Death and Taxes Magazine
Young Reporters, New Tools, and Political Reporting
Harvard Nieman Reports