Pauline Steinhorn delights in telling other people’s stories. Throughout her career as an award-winning filmmaker and writer, she’s written and directed films about scientists, artists, Supreme Court Justices, nurses, clowns, Native American dancers and more. Her documentaries have aired on PBS, Maryland Public Television, Sesame Street and Discovery Channel. She’s produced short films for the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Smithsonian and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Her essays have been published in The Wall Street Journal and Moment magazine.
Pauline speaks about her family’s Holocaust experiences during Yom HaShoah commemorations and in middle and high school classrooms through the JCRC, Jewish Community Relations Council. 
She lives with her husband, Bill Creed, in Chevy Chase, MD, near their two adult children, Colin Oppenheimer and Katherine Creed. When she’s not writing or directing, Pauline can be found hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, kayaking off Chincoteague Island, or catching frogs with her young grandchildren.