Sarah Botstein

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Sarah Botstein is an American documentary film producer. She has worked with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on The U.S. and the Holocaust , Hemingway , College Behind Bars , The Vietnam War , Prohibition, The War, and Jazz. [1] [2] [3] She, Ken Burns and David P. Schmidt directed the six-part PBS miniseries The American Revolution released November 2025. [4]

In 2018, she was nominated for a BAFTA for The Vietnam War with Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Geoffrey C. Ward. [5]

Botstein graduated from Barnard College in 1994 with a bachelor's degree, majoring in American Studies. She is a first-generation American on her father's side. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Fishbach, Brian (October 20, 2022). "Why "The U.S. and The Holocaust" Matters So Much to Documentarian Sarah Botstein". Jewish Journal.
  2. ↑ "Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein on 'The U.S. and the Holocaust'". www.theringer.com.
  3. ↑ "Sarah Botstein '94: On Making Documentaries That Count". Barnard Magazine.
  4. ↑ https://azpbs.org/2025/11/the-american-revolution/
  5. ↑ "2018 Television International | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org.
  6. ↑ Moghe, Sonia (Fall 2025). "Behind the American Revolution, A Barnard Name Rising". Barnard Magazine.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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