Background
Mannes, Elena Sabin was born on December 3, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Leopold Damrosch and Evelyn (Sabin) Mannes.
director Film and television producer
Mannes, Elena Sabin was born on December 3, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Leopold Damrosch and Evelyn (Sabin) Mannes.
Bachelor, Smith College, 1965; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1967.
Researcher Public Broadcast Laboratory National Educational television, New York City, 1968-1970. Writer Station WPIX-television, 1970-1973. Assignment editor Station ABC-television, 1973-1976.
Producer, writer Station WCBS-television, 1976-1980. Producer Columbia Broadcasting System News, 1980-1987, Public Affairs television/Bill Moyers Public Broadcasting Service Documentaries, New York City, 1987-1990. Indiana documentary director and producer, since 1987.
Executive producer director writer TIME Music Institute Public Broadcasting Service.
Member Writers Guild American, Directors Guild American, American Film Institute (director Workshop for Women).