Directing
Community Rating
5.1
TMDB estimate
Amber Fares is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose latest feature, Coexistence, My Ass!, won the Special Grand Jury Award at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. She is also the director of the Cannes Lion Grand Prix–winning branded short We Are Ayenda (Amazon, 2023) and the Netflix debut Speed Sisters (2015). Her other directing credits include Gutsy Ep. 5 (Apple TV, 2022), Reckoning with Laughter (Al Jazeera’s Witness, 2021), and Convergence: Courage Under Crisis (Netflix, 2021). As a cinematographer and co-producer, Amber worked on The Devil Is Busy (HBO, 2025), Life After (Sundance 2025), Just Vision’s Boycott (2021), and the Peabody Award–winning The Judge (PBS, 2017). A Sundance Momentum and Pillars Artist Fellow, she is Canadian and currently based in New York.
Coexistence, My Ass!
as Director, Producer, Cinematography
2026
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Life After
as Cinematography
2025
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The Devil Is Busy
as Producer, Director of Photography
2024
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We Are Ayenda
as Director
2023
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Boycott
as Director of Photography
2021
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Convergence: Courage in a Crisis
as Co-Director
2021
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And She Could Be Next
as Field Director
2020
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The Judge
as Cinematography
2017
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Speed Sisters
as Director, Director of Photography, Producer
2015
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