WRITER & FILMMAKER
Photo by Emilija Gasic
Sarah Rosen is a writer and director based in New York.
Her narrative and documentary short films have played at festivals worldwide. Her latest short doc “How to Make Challah” premiered at the 2024 New York Jewish Film Festival at Lincoln Center and screened at Rooftop Films Summer Series. She has developed TV series with production companies in Tel Aviv and London. Sarah works at the international TV networking summit Scripted Israel, and with the Carole Zabar Center for Film on their Israel and Other Israel Film Festivals.
Her writing has been published in the New York Times, Harper’s, and more.
Awards and fellowships include: 2022-23 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Screenwriting (New York Foundation for the Arts), 2024 YADDO residency in filmmaking, Cine Qua Non Independent Film Lab, la Porte Peinte Artist Residency, the Gotham’s Marcie Bloom Fellowship in Film.
She has a BA from Yale University in Film and studied film at FAMU (Prague).