ABI NIELSON HUNSAKER
PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | WRITER
Abi has produced 2 documentaries (Scenes From The Glittering World, Rocketboys), 1 narrative feature (Stop and Go, SXSW) and was an assistant producer for The Killing of Two Lovers (Sundance, acquired by NEON). She is a writer and producer on Kidnap Theory, a documentary series 6 years in the making, produced/repped by Submarine Deluxe.
As the former Head of Development and Lead Producer for Utah-based company Sorø Films, Abi built it from its genesis, working with companies like Buzzfeed Studios and XYZ Films on the production and distribution of Sorø's titles. Most recently, Sorø Films developed a short doc and music videos for The Killers new album, Pressure Machine.
Abi also produced audio drama Radioland, radio show Special Collections and freelances regularly as a commercial producer.
Creative work
STOP AND GO (2021) | Fiction Feature
Role: Producer
Executed the world premiere at SXSW. Participated in deals with BuzzFeed Studios and Decal Releasing
THE KILLING OF TWO LOVERS (2020) | Fiction Feature
Role: Assistant Producer
Coordinated the world premiere at Sundance.
SCENES FROM THE GLITTERING WORLD (2021) | Documentary Feature
Role: Creative Producer
Coordinated world premiere at Full Frame. Worked with PBS for broa
KINDAP THEORY (2023) | Documentary Series
Role: Producer & Writer
4th year of producing ongoing series. Field produce shoots in places like South Korea.
PHEO (2019) | Short Documentary
Role: Director & Producer
11 y.o. Tyler Easton discovered a tumor. A 1 in 5 million case, the Eastons seek a cure.
RADIOLAND (2018) | Audio Drama
Role: Producer
Worked with writers, composers, voice actors, sound designers, and editors to create show.