Amy Hobby, a light skinned woman with dark hair pulled back

Amy Hobby

Amy Hobby is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award winning producer of independent films. In 2011, Amy co-founded TANGERINE ENTERTAINMENT, a production company working exclusively with female-identifying film directors. She is also the former Executive Director of the TRIBECA FILM INSTITUTE and a current co-founder of DISTRIBUTION ADVOCATES, a movement to reclaim the means of distribution for independent storytellers. While at the Shorenstein Center, Amy will orient her research around the question of how to find audiences for a wider range of quality stories in an attention economy.