Katie Stjernholm is a producer and impact strategist motivated by stories worth telling. She has created documentaries, commercials and impact campaigns for leading organizations and media networks including the Smithsonian Institution, World Wildlife Fund, the BBC, and Arc'teryx. Her work has been featured in the National Geographic Short Film Showcase, the Discovery Channel, and over 140 film festivals worldwide. Her first feature documentary, ‘Champions of the Golden Valley’, which premiered at Tribeca, won more than 50 awards, including a National Emmy in 2026 for Outstanding Long Sports Documentary and the Grand Prize at the Mendi Film festival in 2025. She lives in the Colorado foothills outside Boulder and is the founder of Tideshift Studio, a production company and consultancy.