Person
Mikaela Beardsley
Production · Born 1970-01-22
Biography
Mikaela Beardsley is an American documentary film producer and entrepreneur. She is currently the executive director of the What Works Media Project. Most of her films are distributed by PBS or HBO Documentary Films.
Known for
Half the Sky
Executive Producer
The Lincoln Project
Producer
Beatles '64
Producer
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Executive Producer
Hard Hat Riot
Producer
Reporter
Producer
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
Line Producer
I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA
Producer
Meena
Producer
Audience of One
Creative Consultant
Filmography
- 2025Hard Hat RiotProducer
- 2024Beatles '64Producer
- 2024The Fake MayorProducer
- 2022The Lincoln ProjectProducer
- 2021A Once and Future PeaceProducer
- 2014MeenaProducer
- 2012Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women WorldwideExecutive Producer
- 2012Half the SkyExecutive Producer
- 2009ReporterProducer
- 2007I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETAProducer
- 2007Val Lewton: The Man in the ShadowsLine Producer
- 2007Audience of OneCreative Consultant
- —One Point FiveProducer
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