Debbie Goodstein

Debbie Goodstein is an award-winning writer/producer/director in New York City, and has worked both in the industry and independent arena, in both narrative and documentary formats.She made her directing debut with the acclaimed feature documentary Voices From the Attic, distributed both domestically and internationally, and winner of over twenty awards including: the Berlin Film Festival's OCIC Award, the Lillian Gish Award, Global Film Festival Best Documentary, and the San Francisco Film Festival's Golden Gate Award.

Goodstein co-wrote the Emmy nominated Saying Kaddish for ABC television. Her script, Traveling Man, was a finalist in the Scriptapalooza National Screenwriting Contest. She was a producer/writer/director of the television documentary Growing Up in America, for Fox Television, and directed the short award winning film, Urban Myth. She produced and directed the television pilot The Bubbies which was sold to NBC Television. Goodstein was an executive producer on the film Dirk and Betty featuring Marisa Tomei and an ensemble cast.

Goodstein wrote, produced, and directed the industrial film Coming to America for the global corporation, CanAm Enterprises with worldwide distribution. She has directed additional industrial films including Staten Island Unique New York and The Sales Rap for Warner Lambert Corporation.She was directing for Off Broadway. Her script Kindergarten Confidential a musical comedy, was showcased in NYC November 2007 and is under consideration for an Off-Broadway run. Goodstein received her BA from Brown University and her MFA with Honors in film from Columbia University.

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