Anne Sundberg

Anne Sundberg is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer, most known for her documentarian work. She works alongside Ricki Stern. She is most known for The Trials of Darryl Hunt (2006), The Devil Came on Horseback (2007), The End of America (2007), Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010), and Surviving Jeffrey Epstein (2020)

Let Them Wear Towels (2013)

During the 1977 World Series, Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke was denied access to the players' locker room. After a very public fight, the door was opened, but the debate about female journalists in the male sanctum of the clubhouse remained. Through ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
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During the 1977 World Series, Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke was denied access to the players' locker room. After a very public fight, the door was opened, but the debate about female journalists in the male sanctum of the clubhouse remained. Through ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
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Knuckleball! (2012)

Follows the Boston Red Sox' Tim Wakefield and the New York Mets' R.A. Dickey - the only two major league pitchers who use the unpredictable knuckleball - during the 2011 season.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Tim Wakefield  •  R.A. Dickey  •  Charles Hough  •  Phil Niekro

Follows the Boston Red Sox' Tim Wakefield and the New York Mets' R.A. Dickey - the only two major league pitchers who use the unpredictable knuckleball - during the 2011 season.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Tim Wakefield  •  R.A. Dickey  •  Charles Hough  •  Phil Niekro

Burma Soldier (2010)

The story of Myo Myint, a political prisoner, who made the transformation from being a soldier in Burma's junta to a pro-democracy activist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg  •  Nic Dunlop
CAST:  Colin Farrell  •  Myo Myint

The story of Myo Myint, a political prisoner, who made the transformation from being a soldier in Burma's junta to a pro-democracy activist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg  •  Nic Dunlop
CAST:  Colin Farrell  •  Myo Myint

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010)

A documentary on the life and career of Joan Rivers, made as the comedienne turns 75 years old.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Joan Rivers  •  Melissa Rivers  •  Kathy Griffin  •  Don Rickles

A documentary on the life and career of Joan Rivers, made as the comedienne turns 75 years old.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Joan Rivers  •  Melissa Rivers  •  Kathy Griffin  •  Don Rickles

The Trials of Darryl Hunt (2007)

"The Trials of Darryl Hunt" is a feature documentary about a brutal rape/murder case and a wrongly convicted man, Darryl Hunt, who spent nearly twenty years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Both a social justice story and a personally driven narrative, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
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"The Trials of Darryl Hunt" is a feature documentary about a brutal rape/murder case and a wrongly convicted man, Darryl Hunt, who spent nearly twenty years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Both a social justice story and a personally driven narrative, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST: 

The End Of America (2008)

Based on her book of the same name, Naomi Wolf presents controversial evidence that America has begun a frightening descent into dictatorship and fascism. American democracy, as we know it, is under attack. By examining the chilling parallels between the current ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  David Antoon  •  Vincent Cannistraro  •  James Cullen  •  Amy Goodman

Based on her book of the same name, Naomi Wolf presents controversial evidence that America has begun a frightening descent into dictatorship and fascism. American democracy, as we know it, is under attack. By examining the chilling parallels between the current ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  David Antoon  •  Vincent Cannistraro  •  James Cullen  •  Amy Goodman

The Devil Came on Horseback (2007)

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While serving with the African Union, former Marine Capt. Brian Steidle documents the brutal ethnic cleansing occuring in Darfur. Determined that the Western public should know about the atrocities he is witnessing, Steidle contacts New York Times reporter Nicholas ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Brian Steidle

While serving with the African Union, former Marine Capt. Brian Steidle documents the brutal ethnic cleansing occuring in Darfur. Determined that the Western public should know about the atrocities he is witnessing, Steidle contacts New York Times reporter Nicholas ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Brian Steidle

Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing (2016)

Recounts the dramatic story of the April 2013 terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon through the experiences of individuals whose lives were affected. Ranging from the events of the day to the death-penalty sentencing of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the film features ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Celeste Corcoran  •  Jessica Kensky  •  Patrick Downes  •  Sydney Corcoran

Recounts the dramatic story of the April 2013 terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon through the experiences of individuals whose lives were affected. Ranging from the events of the day to the death-penalty sentencing of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the film features ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Celeste Corcoran  •  Jessica Kensky  •  Patrick Downes  •  Sydney Corcoran

In My Father’s House (2015)

IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE explores identity and legacy in the African-American family, as Grammy award-winning rapper Che 'Rhymefest' Smith and his long-lost father reconnect and try to build a new future in Chicago's turbulent South Side. Himself a child of a broken ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST: 

IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE explores identity and legacy in the African-American family, as Grammy award-winning rapper Che 'Rhymefest' Smith and his long-lost father reconnect and try to build a new future in Chicago's turbulent South Side. Himself a child of a broken ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
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UFOs on the Record (2011)

The film features in-depth accounts by people who are willing to risk their jobs and reputations to speak out about their extraordinary experiences, such as former Arizona Governor Symington III; Nick Pope, former head of the British Defense Ministry's UFO ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Lawton Paseka

The film features in-depth accounts by people who are willing to risk their jobs and reputations to speak out about their extraordinary experiences, such as former Arizona Governor Symington III; Nick Pope, former head of the British Defense Ministry's UFO ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Lawton Paseka

Reversing Roe (2018)

Documentary that delves deep into the history of abortion law, revealing the contradictory ways in which women's bodies have been used to further political and ideological agendas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Donna Howard  •  John Seago  •  Brigitte Amiri  •  Troy Newman

Documentary that delves deep into the history of abortion law, revealing the contradictory ways in which women's bodies have been used to further political and ideological agendas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Donna Howard  •  John Seago  •  Brigitte Amiri  •  Troy Newman

My So-Called High School Rank (2022)

A deep dive into the lives of high school students in three radically disparate communities as they navigate the pressures around college while staging a musical, until seismic events upend their dreams and expectations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Kyle Holmes  •  David Taylor Gomes

A deep dive into the lives of high school students in three radically disparate communities as they navigate the pressures around college while staging a musical, until seismic events upend their dreams and expectations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Kyle Holmes  •  David Taylor Gomes

Here to Climb (2024)

Follow professional climber Sasha DiGiulian as she rises from child prodigy to a champion sport climber, and ultimately makes her mark by taking her talents to the biggest walls on the planet with a series of bold, first female ascents. Confronting both physical ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Sasha DiGiulian  •  Cedar Wright  •  Alex Honnold  •  Lynn Hill

Follow professional climber Sasha DiGiulian as she rises from child prodigy to a champion sport climber, and ultimately makes her mark by taking her talents to the biggest walls on the planet with a series of bold, first female ascents. Confronting both physical ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ricki Stern  •  Anne Sundberg
CAST:  Sasha DiGiulian  •  Cedar Wright  •  Alex Honnold  •  Lynn Hill