Lucie Schwartz

Lucie Schwartz is a journalist and documentary filmmaker with a strong background in television production and international reporting. She grew up in Belgium, France, has lived in Italy and has reported in France and in India. Before moving to California, she worked as an associate producer for Court TV (now TruTV) in New York City. In San Francisco, Schwartz produced and assistant edited segments of two hour-long documentaries for MSNBC, SEX SLAVES IN THE SUBURBS about domestic sex trafficking, and BOOSTING FOR BILLIONS about organized retail crime. She holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from New York University and a master’s degree in journalism and documentary filmmaking from UC Berkeley. She currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and works as an associate producer in the documentary unit at Lucasfilm. (10/09)

Arresting Ana
A film by Lucie Schwartz, 2009, 25 min., Color
Sarah, a French college student runs a “pro-Ana” blog, part of a global online community of young women sharing tips on living with anorexia. Valerie ...