
Norah Shapiro is an award-winning Minneapolis-based filmmaker who left a decade-long career as a public defender to pursue documentary filmmaking and hasn’t looked back. Her first feature Miss Tibet: Beauty in Exile (2014) premiered at the 2014 DOC NYC and has screened around the world. She is currently producing a new documentary project about the recently solved 27-year old abduction of a young Minnesota boy in rural Minnesota and its far-reaching impact. Norah is also proud member of the Minnesota Chapter of Film Fatales, and mother of 3.