Kim A. Snyder
- Known for
- Directing
- Movies
- 10
Kim A Snyder is an Academy Award nominated, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Director/Producer. Her latest feature documentary, The Librarians, premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, and won a 2026 Primetime Emmy® for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking. The Librarians has won 30 festival awards, was released theatrically in over 200 cities internationally, and broadcast on PBS/Independent Lens.
Her most recent short documentary, Death By Numbers, was nominated for a 2025 Academy Award®. Snyder’s other acclaimed films include Us Kids (Sundance 2020), Lessons From A School Shooting (Best Short Doc Tribeca 2018, Netflix Original), Newtown (Sundance 2016, Peabody Award, PBS/Independent Lens), and Welcome To Shelbyville (2009 PBS/Independent Lens). She associate produced the Academy Award®-winning short Trevor, which inspired The Trevor Project, a leading national nonprofit focused on LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention.
Kim earned a master's degree in International Affairs from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and resides in New York City.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2000 | I Remember Me | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | The Librarians | Director, Producer |
| 2024 | Death by Numbers | Director, Producer |
| 2020 | Us Kids | Director, Producer |
| 2018 | Lessons from a School Shooting: Notes from Dunblane | Director, Producer |
| 2016 | Newtown | Director |
| 2011 | Welcome to Shelbyville | Director |
| 2009 | Crossing Midnight | Director, Producer |
| 2007 | Alone No Love | Director |
| 2000 | I Remember Me | Director |
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