Diane Schutz

(She / her)
Producer / director
New York, New York US
Available for Full Time
Available for Freelance
Open To Mentoring
Open To Virtual Coffee
Brooklyn-based producer / director

About

Diane has produced and directed shoots in over 40 countries, resulting in a large body of work that includes documentaries, non-scripted television series, branded content, and various web projects. She has produced programs for CNN, Travel Channel, PBS, Food Network, Viceland, Cooking Channel and National Geographic. Diane produced and directed multiple episodes of the Emmy Award-winning travel series, ANTHONY BOURDAIN: NO RESERVATIONS and Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. She is the recipient of James Beard awards for the PBS series GOURMET'S DIARY OF A FOODIE and AVEC ERIC. ​ Memorable moments in the field have included getting stuck in wartime Beirut, burning six tons of cocaine in Panama and contracting cutaneous larva migrans in Rajasthan.