Bio
Natalie Berger is a filmmaker and photographer from the Pacific Northwest, based in New York City. She has directed and produced several short films, including THE GRACE (Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, 2025).
She was the associate producer on the feature documentary film, MONK IN PIECES (Berlinale, 2025) and the short documentary film, HIGH NOON ON THE WATERFRONT (Telluride, 2022).
Additionally, her photography has been featured in Vogue and Vanity Fair.
Natalie is currently co-directing her debut feature documentary, UPSTREAM — a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of climate change, slated for release in 2025.
Contact
natalierberger[at]gmail.com
Festivals, Awards, and Publications
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Official Selection, 2025 — The Grace (Co-director, co-cinematographer, co-editor)
RiverRun International Film Festival Official Selection, 2025 — The Grace (Co-director, co-cinematographer, co-editor)
American Documentary and Animation Film Festival Official Selection, 2025 — The Grace (Co-director, co-cinematographer, co-editor)
Anchorage International Film Festival Official Selection, 2024 — The Grace (Co-director, co-cinematographer, co-editor)
Berlin International Film Festival Official Selection, 2025 — Monk In Pieces (associate producer)
Telluride Film Festival Official Selection, 2022— High Noon on the Waterfront (associate producer)
Vogue, 2020, Fishwife photography, “Meet Fishwife, the Stylish, Sustainably-Sourced Tinned Fish You Want in Your Kitchen”
The Kenyon Review Blog, 2020, personal essay, “Moving”
The Atticus Review, 2020, book review, “The Malleable Nature of Adulthood”
James E. Michael Playwriting Award, 2019, Sticky Hot in West Palm Beach
Pocket Playhouse, Rogue Space Chelsea, New York City, 2018, photograph, “Oregon Country Fair”
Teen Art Gallery Annual Exhibition, New York City, 2014 and 2015, photographs, "The Meat Market" and “Her”