Biography

Billy Shebar is an Emmy-nominated director whose feature documentary Monk in Pieces premiered at the 2025 Berlinale, where it was nominated for a Teddy Award. Other credits include High Noon on the Waterfront (2022), with John Turturro and Edward Norton, which premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and was broadcast on TCM and HBO; and Dark Matter (2007), starring Meryl Streep, which won the Alfred P. Sloan Prize at Sundance. He collaborated with animator Bill Plympton on the New York Times viral web series Trump Bites (2018-2020), and with animator Yoni Goodman on the three-part crime series Doctor’s Orders (2021), which continues to stream on Max, Hulu, Amazon, and other platforms.