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Sarah Anthony

Consulting Producer

Sarah Anthony graduated from Parkersburg High School in the class of ’93. After attending Northwestern University for Theatre and Communication, she worked on narrative feature films in Los Angeles before moving to London to begin her career in documentaries, with films on subjects ranging from the Iraq war to the Ming Voyages of the 1400’s. She was Associate Producer for PBS FRONTLINE on The Age of AIDS, a four hour series covering the history of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. In 2007, Sarah returned to Los Angeles and joined Exclusive Media as Co-head of Documentary Features.

At Executive, Sarah supervised development, production and distribution on multiple documentaries including Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldBilly Joel’s Last Play at Shea, and the Academy Award-winning Undefeated. She then returned to FRONTLINE as co-producer on Endgame: AIDS In Black America, and from there went on to line-produce The World According to Dick Cheney for Showtime. Sarah has worked extensively with director Davis Guggenheim and the Emerson Collective on a variety of social justice issues, from immigration reform to redesigning the American high school system. She was a Producer on the Grammy-winning HBO documentary series, The Defiant Ones, and most recently a Producer and writer on The Price of Free (formerly titled Kailash), a documentary about child slavery which won the 2018 Sundance Festival Grand Jury Prize. She was the Consulting Producer for Making a Murderer Season 2 for Netflix and is currently producing an unannounced documentary for Pulse Films and Netflix.