Molly Thompson

Molly Thompson launched and runs A&E IndieFilms, the network’s feature documentary division. She executive produces the division’s original productions including: “Jesus Camp,” a film by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, which was nominated for an Academy Award; and “American Teen,” a film by Nanette Burstein, which won best director at Sundance 2008 and was in theaters in July 2008. Other A&E IndieFilms include the Oscar-nominated, Sundance Award-winner “Murderball;” and “My Kid Could Paint That.” Thompson is EP on “The September Issue,” a film on Anna Wintour directed by R.J. Cutler, which premiered at Sundance in January 2009; and will be released in late summer/ early fall 2009. Her other current projects include a film on Pat Tillman directed by Amir Bar Lev; and a film on Eliot Spitzer by Alex Gibney.