Erica Ginsberg

She has drawn on creativity in a variety of different roles: writer, documentary filmmaker, story consultant, and social entrepreneur. She co-founded the documentary film organization Docs In Progress and served as its founding executive director for more than a decade. She co-hosts The D-Word, a peer-to-peer global community for documentary professionals. Ginsberg started Creative Resilience as a blog to share ideas about the creative life.

 In addition to working in the arts, Ginsberg has organized professional development study tours to the United States for mid-career professionals from around the world. She has a BA in international affairs and an MA in film and video. She finds joy in travel, painting, collage, reading, nature hikes, and spending time with friends, family, and her dog, Lulu. Ginsberg lives and works in the Washington, DC, area.