Biography

Jamie Boyle is a two-time Emmy® winning documentary filmmaker. She is a Sundance Institute, IDA, and NYSCA-supported artist, a DOC NYC 40 Under 40 recipient, and a Sundance Talent Forum Fellow. Her work has played at Sundance, Tribeca, and SXSW. She directed, produced, and edited Anonymous Sister, shortlisted for the 2023 IDA Best Documentary Feature Award and nominated for a 2024 Emmy® Award. She produced and edited Keep Quiet and Forgive, premiering on PBS’s Independent Lens in 2026. She is the writer and editor of Breaking the News which premiered at Tribeca in 2023, aired on PBS’s Independent Lens, and was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2025 GLAAD Awards. She edited Trans In America: Texas Strong, winner of the 2019 Emmy® for Outstanding Short Documentary. She was the editor, producer, and cinematographer of Jackson (Showtime), winner of the 2018 Emmy® for Outstanding Social Issue Documentary. She was the Associate Editor of E-Team (Netflix), which won the 2014 Sundance Film Festival Cinematography Award and was nominated for two Emmys®, including Best Feature Documentary. She directed, filmed, and edited Take A Vote, a short documentary in collaboration with the ACLU spotlighting the fight against voter suppression that premiered at DOC NYC in 2020. She's been a guest lecturer at Brown University’s School of Public Health, Columbia University, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jamie Boyle