George Kunhardt

George Kunhardt is a three-time Emmy Award winning producer at Kunhardt Films. He’s most recently served as an Executive Producer on Fragments of Paradise, a film about the late filmmaker Jonas Mekas, which premiered at the 2022 Venice Film Festival in Italy. Prior to that, he serverd as an Executive Producer on the Apple TV+ series Lincoln’s Dilemma. Recent films he's produced include A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks (HBO, 2021); The Soul of America (HBO, 2020); True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight For Equality (HBO, 2019, Emmy Award and Peabody Award Winner); John McCain: For Whom The Bell Tolls (HBO, 2018, IDA Award Winner); King in the Wilderness (HBO, 2018, Emmy Award Winner and NAACP Image Award Nominated); The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee (HBO, 2017, PGA Award Nominated); Becoming Warren Buffett (HBO, 2017); Jim: The James Foley Story (HBO, 2016, Emmy Award Winner) and Living With Lincoln (HBO, 2015). Kunhardt graduated from Wheaton College as the college’s first film major. He is a founding board member of the Kunhardt Film Foundation. He lives in Bedford, New York with his wife Jackie and their sons George Jr and James.

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