Nancy Schreiber ASC is an award-winning director and cinematographer based in Los Angeles and New York. She was the fourth woman ever voted into membership in the prestigious American Society of Cinematographers and the first to receive the ASC’s President’s award in 2017. Schreiber was honored with the Best Dramatic Cinematography Award at Sundance for NOVEMBER and shared that award for MY AMERICA...OR HONK IF YOU LOVE BUDDHA. Schreiber garnered an Emmy nomination for Best Cinematography on HBO’s CELLULOID CLOSET, was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for CHAIN OF DESIRE, and was also one of Variety’s 10 DPs to watch.

Schreiber directed and photographed the film POSSUM LIVING which was chosen for MoMA’s New Directors/New Films and which Janet Maslin of the New York Times reviewed, writing “Miss Schreiber has a gift for understatement that works nicely with the eccentric aspects of Dolly (Freed)'s life. … 'Possum Living' is full of fondness and respect for its subject's determination to be an original.”

Schreiber also directed and photographed FROM THE HEART, an hour long PBS documentary focused on women artists for the Gihon Foundation, and directed and photographed the stunning black and white film RITES OF PASSING for choreographer Risa Jaroslow, receiving critical acclaim in the New York dance world and press. Schreiber also was the director/DP on KANZI for National Geographic Explorer, which focused on bonobos learning language.