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Lesli Klainberg

Executive Director of Film at Lincoln Center

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Lesli Klainberg Biography

Lesli Klainberg is the Executive Director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, and she is also an award-winning producer and director whose documentaries have screened at film festivals such as Berlin, Sundance, Outfest and Frameline, and have been broadcast on networks including Cinemax, AMC, A&E, The Independent Film Channel (IFC), WE and PBS.

Prior to her current role as Executive Director, Klainberg served as FSLC’s Managing Director and the producer of the New York Film Festival. From 2008 through 2011, she served as Executive Director of NewFest, the NYC LGBT Film Festival. In 2012, Klainberg served as line producer on the Participant Media feature documentary, Finding North (A Place at The Table), which made its debut at Sundance. Klainberg also line produced Beware of Mr. Baker, which won the Audience Award for documentary at the SXSW Film Festival. From 2009 through 2011, Klainberg was one of two Lab Leaders of the prestigious IFP Documentary Film Lab held in NYC. In 2009, she served as a Consulting Producer for the Sundance Documentary Film Program and produced the IFP Filmmaker Forum during Independent Film Week. Klainberg also produced the acclaimed independent film, Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer’s End, which won the audience awards for documentary at Sundance, Frameline, and Outfest. Monette was also on the “short list” for the Academy Award in 1997 and was nominated for the IDA Award for Best Documentary. Other productions include the documentary mini-series, Indie Sex (2001 and 2007); Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006); In The Company of Women (2004); Beauty in a Jar (2003); Directed by Alan Smithee (2002); and Miss America (2001). Klainberg is a past Board member of GLAAD, Outfest and NewFest and has appeared on many juries and panels at film festivals around the country.

One of Klainberg's passions has been training and nurturing up-and-coming documentary filmmakers. She was a Lab Leader of the prestigious IFP Documentary Film Lab from 2009 through 2011. In 2009, she served as a Consulting Producer for the Sundance Documentary Film Program and has produced the IFP Filmmaker Forum and Independent Film Week. At Film at Lincoln Center, she has helped to nurture the organization’s Critics, Artist, and Industry Academies, which create opportunities for women and people of color to engage with their peers and grow into their careers as critics, filmmakers, and members of the industry.

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    Speaking fees for Lesli Klainberg, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Lesli Klainberg charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Lesli Klainberg, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
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    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Lesli Klainberg for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lesli Klainberg for your next private or corporate function.
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Lesli Klainberg Biography

Lesli Klainberg is the Executive Director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, and she is also an award-winning producer and director whose documentaries have screened at film festivals such as Berlin, Sundance, Outfest and Frameline, and have been broadcast on networks including Cinemax, AMC, A&E, The Independent Film Channel (IFC), WE and PBS.

Prior to her current role as Executive Director, Klainberg served as FSLC’s Managing Director and the producer of the New York Film Festival. From 2008 through 2011, she served as Executive Director of NewFest, the NYC LGBT Film Festival. In 2012, Klainberg served as line producer on the Participant Media feature documentary, Finding North (A Place at The Table), which made its debut at Sundance. Klainberg also line produced Beware of Mr. Baker, which won the Audience Award for documentary at the SXSW Film Festival. From 2009 through 2011, Klainberg was one of two Lab Leaders of the prestigious IFP Documentary Film Lab held in NYC. In 2009, she served as a Consulting Producer for the Sundance Documentary Film Program and produced the IFP Filmmaker Forum during Independent Film Week. Klainberg also produced the acclaimed independent film, Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer’s End, which won the audience awards for documentary at Sundance, Frameline, and Outfest. Monette was also on the “short list” for the Academy Award in 1997 and was nominated for the IDA Award for Best Documentary. Other productions include the documentary mini-series, Indie Sex (2001 and 2007); Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006); In The Company of Women (2004); Beauty in a Jar (2003); Directed by Alan Smithee (2002); and Miss America (2001). Klainberg is a past Board member of GLAAD, Outfest and NewFest and has appeared on many juries and panels at film festivals around the country.

One of Klainberg's passions has been training and nurturing up-and-coming documentary filmmakers. She was a Lab Leader of the prestigious IFP Documentary Film Lab from 2009 through 2011. In 2009, she served as a Consulting Producer for the Sundance Documentary Film Program and has produced the IFP Filmmaker Forum and Independent Film Week. At Film at Lincoln Center, she has helped to nurture the organization’s Critics, Artist, and Industry Academies, which create opportunities for women and people of color to engage with their peers and grow into their careers as critics, filmmakers, and members of the industry.

Lesli Klainberg Videos

  • New York's movie theatres reopen at 33% audience capacity
    New York City’s movie theatres got the green light to reopen in early March, but some cinemas still haven’t turned their popcorn machines back...
  • Lesli Klainberg, Dennis Lim, Kent Jones and Eugene Hernandez Discuss NYFF
    Join those that make the prestigious New York Film Festival happen, from the Film Society at Lincoln center (FSLC): Lesli Klainberg, Executive...

FAQs on booking Lesli Klainberg

  • How to book Lesli Klainberg?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Lesli Klainberg for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Lesli Klainberg, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Lesli Klainberg or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Lesli Klainberg?

    Speaking fees for Lesli Klainberg, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Lesli Klainberg charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Lesli Klainberg, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Lesli Klainberg?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Lesli Klainberg for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lesli Klainberg for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Lesli Klainberg or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Lesli Klainberg or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Lesli Klainberg is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Lesli Klainberg for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Lesli Klainberg generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Natalie A. Chao, Nanfu Wang, Haile Gerima, Alex Holder and Paula Eiselt. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lesli Klainberg for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Lesli Klainberg Speaker Videos

  • New York's movie theatres reopen at 33% audience capacity
    New York City’s movie theatres got the green light to reopen in early March, but some cinemas still haven’t turned their popcorn machines back on. What will it take to return one of America’s...
    Lesli Klainberg, Dennis Lim, Kent Jones and Eugene Hernandez Discuss NYFF
    Join those that make the prestigious New York Film Festival happen, from the Film Society at Lincoln center (FSLC): Lesli Klainberg, Executive Director of FSLC, Dennis Lim, Director of Programming,...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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