Documentary Filmmaker & Author; Emmy-Nominated Director of "Thought Crimes" & "Mommy Dead and Dearest"; Media Analysis Expert

New York, NY, USA

Erin Lee Carr Biography

Erin Lee Carr is a two-time Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker, producer, and author recognized for her work in criminal justice documentaries, nonfiction storytelling, and media analysis. Carr explores themes such as criminal justice, femininity, and digital culture through her films and writing. Her career includes work with HBO and the video team at VICE's Motherboard, where her produced content reached a wide online audience.

Carr's directorial debut, "Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop," premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and aired on HBO. Her film "Mommy Dead and Dearest" premiered at SXSW and was broadcast on HBO. Carr directed "I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth V. Michelle Carter" for HBO and "At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal," which received the Emmy's Television Academy Honors. She also directed "Britney vs Spears" for Netflix, examining Britney Spears' career and conservatorship.

Carr co-created and executive produced the scripted limited series "Murdaugh: Death in the Family" for UCP, which stars Patricia Arquette and Jason Clarke and premiered on Hulu. She served as executive producer on Hulu's three-part documentary series "Perfect Wife," which covers the story of Sherri Papini's disappearance. Carr also produced "Stormy" for Peacock, focusing on Stormy Daniels and her involvement in the hush money trial related to former President Trump.

In addition to her screen work, Carr authored the memoir "All That You Leave Behind," published by Ballantine Books/Random House. The memoir addresses her relationship with her father, journalist David Carr, and explores themes of family, addiction, and journalism. The book received recognition from publications including Glamour, Marie Claire, O: The Oprah Magazine, and Vogue. Carr is known for her investigative approach and narrative depth in both her films and writing, contributing to ongoing conversations in documentary filmmaking, criminal justice, and media analysis.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/30/2026.

Erin Lee Carr Videos

Murdaugh: Death in the Family | Official Podcast Episode 5 | Hulu

Murdaugh: Death in the Family | Official Podcast Episode 5 | Hulu

EPISODE 5: EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ERIN LEE CARR DISCUSSES THE VICTIMS Series co-creator and Director Erin Lee Carr discusses highlighting the...

Erin Lee Carr ('I Love You, Now Die' director): Change your opinion

Erin Lee Carr ('I Love You, Now Die' director): Change your opinion

Erin Lee Carr ('I Love You, Now Die' director) chats with Gold Derby's Charles Bright about wanting viewers to 'change their opinion' throughout the...

Director Erin Lee Carr On Munchausen And Murder

Director Erin Lee Carr On Munchausen And Murder

After years of keeping her daughter sick, Dee Dee Blanchard was murdered. Mommy Dead And Dearest director Erin Lee Carr shares details ...

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