Lucie Schwartz
 
 
 
 
    lucie.s.schwartz@gmail.com
                                  
                            
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lucie is a journalist and documentary filmmaker with a strong background in television production and international reporting. Lucie grew up in Belgium, France, has lived in Italy, is fluent in French and proficient in Italian and Spanish. She has reported in France and in India . Lucie holds a Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from New York University and is currently completing a Master’s degree in journalism and documentary film at the University of California, Berkeley. Her thesis film, “Arresting Ana”, about the potential criminalization of the pro-anorexia movement in France, is currently in post-production and will be completed in May 2009. Before coming to Berkeley, Lucie worked as an Associate Producer for Court TV (now Tru TV) in New York City. In San Francisco, Lucie produced and assistant edited segments of two hour-long documentaries for MSNBC, “Sex Slaves in the Suburbs” on domestic sex trafficking, and “Boosting for Billions” on organized retail crime. In March 2009, Lucie received an Honorable Mention from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation for “Latitudes”, the television magazine show she produced while at the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley. In addition to being a producer and reporter, Lucie is a Final Cut Pro editor and a videographer proficient in both SD and HD formats.