Associated Film:
The Spies Among Us

Gabriel Silverman

Filmmaker

Co-Director, The Spies Among Us

Gabriel Silverman is a two-time Emmy-nominated director and journalist. Silverman’s debut feature, Transmilitary, won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at SXSW in 2018, aired on Logo TV, and is streaming on Amazon Prime. His New York Times Op-Docs precursor, Transgender, At War and In Love, was nominated for an Emmy Award and helped to change federal policy under the Obama administration. Silverman was named among the 10 Filmmakers to Watch list by The Independent in 2018. He began his career at The Washington Post as a video journalist. He has won more than a dozen awards for his reporting and filmmaking, including an Edward R. Murrow Award for his investigative work, a White House News Photographers Award for Best Documentary, and a GLAAD Media Award. Silverman is an alum of the IFP Documentary Lab, Film Independent/CNN Docuseries Lab, and RIAS Fellowship.