Kara Elverson is a two-time Emmy-nominated and Peabody-award winning documentary filmmaker, boasting an impressive portfolio of critically acclaimed projects.
Most recently, she produced the Emmy-nominated exposé THE BIBI FILES, shedding light on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption and far-right alliances, featuring never-before-seen police interrogation footage. This groundbreaking film has garnered significant recognition, being shortlisted for both a BAFTA and an Academy Award this year.
Prior to this, Kara earned a Primetime Emmy nomination for HBO's STAX: SOULSVILLE U.S.A., a documentary that delved into the rich history of the Memphis soul label.
In 2020, she produced Alex Gibney's AGENTS OF CHAOS (HBO),a gripping four-hour series that examined Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election. This project earned two Emmy nominations.
Her earlier work includes USA V CHAPO (2018),a five-part docu-series that explored the life and times of notorious drug kingpin El Chapo.
Kara also collaborated with Josephine Decker on COLLECTIVE: UNCONSCIOUS, an omnibus film that brought together five innovative directors from New York to adapt each other's dreams.
Furthermore, she worked on GET ME ROGER STONE (Netflix, 2017),a revealing portrait of the infamous GOP strategist behind Trump's rise to power.