Laura Gabbert is a writer, director, producer, primarily of documentaries. She most recently wrote, produced, and directed City of Gold, a portrait that takes us into Jonathan Gold’s universe to tell the improbable story of a revolution inspired by the pen, but driven by the palate. Past projects include No Impact Man, about the Manhattan-based Beavan family who abandon their high consumption 5th Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact. She produced and directed Sunset Story, which chronicles a Los Angeles home for the elderly full of retired radicals.