
Amy Eldon Turteltaub Born
in England and raised in Nairobi, Kenya and London, Amy has a profound
love of travel and has been to over 40 countries. Amy’s experience
has given her a breadth of vision that has culminated into a love
of production in both film and television, writing and acting as
a peace correspondent all over the world. Amy is a co-founder of
Creative Visions Foundation and Executive Director of www.oneglobaltribe.net
in addition to producing media with a social relevance.
Amy graduated from Boston University’s College
of Communications, where she made the Emmy nominated “Dying to Tell
the Story”, a documentary about journalists risking their lives
on the front lines. She presented the idea to Turner Broadcasting
and was the Associate Producer and Presenter for the two hour Emmy
nominated film, which also won both Director's Guild of America
and Independent Spirit nominations, and was selected as the "best
documentary on television" by the National Headliners Association.
Amy co-produced and co-hosted "Global Trek;
In Search of New Lebanon" a half-hour travel program for CNN
International, and co-produced "Children of Peace: A Children's
Crusade", a one-hour documentary for CNN. In January, 2003,
she presented GlobalTribe, a new PBS series produced by Creative
Visions focusing on "changemakers", ordinary people trying
to find solutions to the challenges they face.
Amy is the co-author of three books, "Soul
Catcher, A Journal to Help you Become Who you Really Are",
"Angel Catcher, a Journal of Loss and Remembrance" and
"Love Catcher, a Journal to Invite more Love into your Life",
and is the author of "Angel Catcher for Kids",all published
by Chronicle Books.
Amy is the 2001 recipient of the Distinguished
Young Alumnae Award from Boston University and the 2002 recipient
of the Crystal Eagle Alumnae Award from the American School in London.
Amy currently has several projects in development for television
and film with a social relevance in Los Angeles.