Nate Birnbaum

Roles: Producer, Director

Nate Birnbaum is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, who has made climate and environmental storytelling his life’s work. Beginning his career as a co-founder and producer at the American Resilience Project, where he produced Tidewater (2016) and Current Revolution (2018), Nate is now a director and producer at Tikkun Olam Productions, where he is producing and co-directing Generation Green New Deal, the forthcoming feature documentary, and chart-topping companion podcast, about youth climate activists in the Sunrise Movement. Nate is also a co-creator and co-director of Vs. Goliath, Tikkun Olam’s forthcoming Documentary Series about frontline environmental justice activists across the country, for which he was selected as a 2022 Film Independent x CNN Doc Series Fellow. Nate is also a co-producer of Tikkun Olam’s award-winning feature documentary, Israelism, which made its world premiere at the 2023 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.