President of Imagine Documentaries

Sara Bernstein is an award-winning producer, leading the development and production of premium documentary feature films and series. Some of her recent credits include the five-time Emmy Award-winning Jim Henson Idea Man, Emmy-nominated Judy Blume Forever and We Feed People, Oscar-shortlisted Frida, Critics’ Choice Award-winning Music by John Williams, The Super Models, The Dynasty: New England Patriots and The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari. 

Prior to joining Imagine, Bernstein was Senior Vice President of HBO Documentary Films, where she oversaw award-winning nonfiction programming for the network. Bernstein has garnered 11 Emmy wins, 35 Emmy nominations and 11 Peabody Awards, and the documentary features she has supervised have garnered 2 Oscars and 13 Oscar nominations. 

In 2024, she was featured on Variety’s New York Women’s Impact List.