Ellen Bruno
Directing · Script Consultant · Director · Writer
Active 1989–present
Ellen Bruno is an award winning documentary filmmaker based in San Francisco. With a background in international relief work, Ellen’s films have focused on issues at the forefront of human rights.
Filmography
Satya: A Prayer for the Enemy (1995) — DirectorSamsara: Death and Rebirth in Cambodia (1989) — DirectorWhen We Were Bullies (2021) — Script ConsultantSkin of Glass (2026) — WriterSacrifice: The Story of Child Prostitutes in Burma (1998) — DirectorSky Burial: A Tibetan Death Ritual (2005) — DirectorLeper Life Beyond Stigma (2004) — Producer · DirectorInto the Current: Burma's Political Prisoners (2012) — MusicFilmmakers Unite (FU) (2017) — Director