Amy Scott

Amy Scott is an award-winning filmmaker known for crafting intimate, character-driven documentaries that spotlight artists, musicians, and cultural underdogs. Originally from Oklahoma, she brings a sharp eye for storytelling and a deep sense of empathy to her work, often exploring the personal and emotional landscapes behind public personas. Her feature directorial debut, Hal (Sundance 2018), profiled maverick filmmaker Hal Ashby and was distributed by Oscilloscope. She followed with Sheryl (SXSW 2022), a candid portrait of Sheryl Crow for Showtime. In 2024, she co-directed Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and streamed on Paramount+. Her latest film, Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?, premieres at Tribeca 2025 and will air as part of HBO’s Music Box series. Amy’s work is grounded in authenticity, archival depth, and a fierce commitment to telling stories that amplify the voices of artists, outsiders, and cultural iconoclasts.

Format: Unscripted Features

Genre: Documentary

Location: Los Angeles, California, United States