Talleah Bridges McMahon Producer (My Name is Pauli Murray)

October 08, 2021

Talleah Bridges McMahon is an award-winning director/producer who has worked on documentaries for CNN, ABC and PBS. Most recently, she directed an episode of Through Our Eyes for HBO Max. Previously, she directed the Emmy-nominated series America Since MLK: And Still I Rise. Prior to that, she co-produced two episodes of the six-hour series The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, which garnered Emmy and Peabody awards. Other projects include CNN’s THE NINETIES and The 2000s, MAKERS: Women Who Make America, and Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience, which was nominated for an Academy Award. She has a B.A. from Emory University and a master’s degree from the University of Southern California.