Kate Stilley Steiner is a filmmaker, editor, and producer. She co-founded Citizen Film, a San Francisco-based not-for-profit production company which "creates films and online media that foster active engagement in cultural and civic life."[1]
Her past producing and editing credits include the feature-length documentaries Throwing Curves,[2] about 103-year-old industrial designer Eva Zeisel, Wired For What? for PBS,[3] Thinking Like A Watershed;[4] and The Mystery of the Last Tsar for The Learning Channel.[5]
Stilley's other editing credits include work on the award-winning documentaries: The Story Of Mothers and Daughters for ABC Television;[6] Fox Television's Emmy Award-winning Loyalty and Betrayal: The Story Of The American Mob;[7] and the Academy Award nominated Freedom On My Mind.[8]
She has also worked closely with Debra Chasnoff of Groundspark for several years, producing and editing That’s A Family![9] and Let’s Get Real,[10] films that help teens deal with the problems of bullying and stereotyping. The recent, A Foot in the Door, profiles San Francisco's Kindergarten to College program, which aims to instill financial literacy in public school kids, grades K - 12.[11]