Bio

Amanda Peckler is a multimedia artist, post-production professional, as well as harpist based in New York. She has has worked across documentary, narrative, transmedia and podcast spaces. As a graduate of Skidmore College, Peckler completed a rigorous, hands-on self-determined major in Documentary Media Studies. She is a proud member of Post New York Alliance, The Blue Collar Post Collective, Future NOW Media Foundation, and AIR Media and mentee for the Alliance of Documentary Editors (ADE).

Her six years of professional media experience has led her to hands-on production as well as post-production roles, on award-winning documentary film sets, edu-tainment teams, multimedia installation work, and most recently, narrative television shows with HBO Max, Amazon, Apple TV+, and AMC. She is energized to continue to offer her passion and skills to dynamic production and post-production teams within the film and television space.

Whether it is the world of media or music, she is a collaborator at heart, placing community at the forefront of any endeavor. In 2017, she also co-founded & produced Pass the Mic, an 8-season standing, multimedia platform and community for individuals with marginalized identities to share their unfiltered experiences. She served as a Fellow for the John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative’s Storytellers’ Institute where she directed and developed an interactive website and living archive, Neshama: The Jewess Soul, exploring Jewish womanhood in the U.S. Peckler currently serves as producer, editor, and co-host of House of Neshama, a digital platform and podcast off-shoot of her documentary project.

No matter the medium or project at hand, Peckler is committed to crafting imaginative, justice-oriented, and healing spaces and experiences for her audiences. Whether that be through multimedia tools or the harp, she is dedicated to bringing her keen eye to detail, empathetic ear and collaborative spirit with her.