Kimberley Ferdinando is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and filmmaker. She is the showrunner and executive producer of the 2025 Best Documentary Emmy Award winning series The Sing Sing Chronicles, directed by Dawn Porter. Her latest work includes an upcoming Netflix feature directed by Chris Smith, the critically acclaimed film The Disappearance of Shere Hite (dir. Nicole Newnham), and the hit Peacock series John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise. Kimberley is the recipient of an Emmy Award, two Edward R. Murrow Awards, the Hillman Prize in Journalism, the RFK Book and Journalism Award and the Gracie Award for Best Documentary Series. She has been nominated for the Producers Guild of America Award for Outstanding Producer of a Documentary Motion Picture, the International Documentary Association Award for Best Episodic Series, and the Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Series. Her films have been featured at more than 30 film festivals around the world, including Sundance, IDFA (Best of Fest), Hot Docs (The Hottest Docs), DOC NYC (Shortlist: Features) and Doc10, among many others. Kimberley is a native New Yorker, lifelong question-asker and dance major graduate of NYC’s LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts.
