Gender

Female

Location

San Francisco, CA

Filmmakers: What is your primary skill and where do you work most?

Norcal Directing

My current Project Title:

The Invisible Mammal

I describe myself as a

SFF Filmmaker

About me - current project:

Kristin Tièche is an award-winning filmmaker, producer and editor based in San Francisco, CA, with a passion for crafting immersive, character-driven stories that shine a light on sustainability, conservation, and science. With hundreds of hours of film and television credits to her name, she specializes in documentary storytelling that captivates, informs, and inspires action. Kristin’s distinct storytelling voice is evident in her acclaimed short films, including Forms of Identification (2011), The Spinster (2013), The Bat Rescuer (2016), and Velo Visionaries (2015-2017). Her first feature documentary, The Invisible Mammal, following a team of women scientists working to prevent the extinction of a species of bat, premiered in 2025 at DocLands Film Festival in Marin County and took home the Audience Choice award. Kristin holds an M.A in Television-Radio-Film from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. When she's not behind the camera or in the editing suite, she shares her expertise as a film instructor at Diablo Valley College and SF Film School, mentoring the next generation of visual storytellers.

Laurels, awards and other accomplishments:

Awards for "The Invisible Mammal" - Audience Choice Award, DocLands 2025 Earth Visions Award, Santa Cruz Film Festival 2025 Hidden Stories Award, Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival 2025

My home region is:

Bay Area