Olivia Becker is an award-winning documentary editor, director, and producer.
She is currently the lead video producer for Zohran Mamdani’s historic mayoral campaign. She shoots, edits and produces his digital videos which routinely get millions of online views across all online platforms. She directed, shot and edited the video of his walk through Manhattan, which went viral and got widespread international coverage during and after his primary victory.
Prior to joining Zohran’s campaign, she developed and produced premium non-fiction series for HBO, Netflix, Amazon, and PBS. She has edited and produced a slate of top 10 Netflix series, including MerPeople, Gunther's Millions, and The Principles of Pleasure. Her latest documentary that she edited, My Dead Dad, premiered at the 2024 Santa Barbara International Film Festival. She is currently directing her first feature film.
In addition to her documentary work, Olivia was a staff reporter and producer for VICE News from 2014 - 2017, where she was a campaign embed during the 2016 election and broke numerous stories from the campaign trail.
As a creative storyteller first and foremost, she has a keen eye for structure, narrative, and characters, which she brings to each project.
Reach out here: becker dot olivia @ gmail dot com