Poh Si Teng is the producer for the Academy Award nominated St. Louis Superman. She is an Emmy-nominated director and the senior commissioning producer overseeing the Americas for Witness, Al Jazeera English’s flagship observational documentary strand. 

Her recent documentary commission, Dead Woman’s Pass, qualified for the BAFTA and won Best Short Documentary at the London International Documentary Film Festival, Special Jury Best Short Documentary at the Palm Springs International ShortFest and the Audience Award at the Austin Film Festival. Her upcoming documentary is Blood On Our Side, about a woman who leads the forensics team in Juarez, Mexico.

She is a former journalist for The New York Times.