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Emily McCann Lesser

Producer, Additional Credits
Emily McCann Lesser is a producer born, raised, and based in New York City. Emily's films have screened worldwide, premiered at prestige festivals including Sundance, TriBeCa, SXSW, and Outfest, and been distributed by HBO, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Orion Pictures, IFC Films, and more. She is committed to telling powerful and entertaining stories about underrepresented communities and working with diverse filmmakers. She has been selected to participate in the Gotham Week Project Market twice, once for US features in development, and once for US features in post, Film Independent's Fast Track program, the Inside Out Film Finance Forum, and the Producer's Guild Mentorship program.

Known For

  • American Fable
  • Materna
  • First We Take Brooklyn
  • The Talwars Behind Closed Doors
  • Lenny
  • Rule of Two Walls

Filmography

2025
2024
If You See Something · as Associate Producer
2024
Nuked · as Co-Producer
2023
Rule of Two Walls · as Co-Producer
2023
Late Bloomers · as Co-Producer
2020
Farewell Amor · as Co-Producer
2020
Materna · as Associate Producer
2020
Centigrade · as Co-Producer
2018
Random Acts of Flyness (TV Series) · as Associate Producer
2018
Lenny · as Co-Producer
2017
The Talwars Behind Closed Doors (TV Series) · as Associate Producer
2017
Easy Living · as Associate Producer

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