Amy Poux’s work originates in YA content where she has directed, produced and worked with young people in both film and theater.
As Director of Education, Film at Lincoln Center, Poux designed the education division, benefiting more than 2000 students annually. She also founded the pioneering youth arts organizations, Urban Arts Partnership (NYC), and Youth Ensemble Theater for rural-disenfranchised youth, and has garnered awards from NY Thespian Festival, Education Theater Association of NYS, US Department of Education, Consortium of International Arts Educators, among others.
As education specialist for Mary-Stuart Masterson’s Stockade Works, in Kingston NY, Poux co-designed their film crew training programs for under-employed civilians in Ulster County.
Inspired by her own child’s experiences, in 2019, Poux wrote/directed Do Nothings, a film about a gender-queer teen who risks isolation because of their disinterest in vaping and mainstream culture. In 2020, she shot the film’s sequel, I’m Okay. (Both shorts: NewFilmmakers NY, 2021, NYWIFT iWoman Fest, 2022.)
Most recently Poux produced Sunday at Il Posto Accanto by Seth Zvi Rosenfeld (“The Get Down”/Netflix, “Them”/Amazon), starring NYC performer wizard, Danny Hoch, and Victor Rasuk (How to make it in America, Raising Victor Vargas).
Poux resides in Rosendale NY with her life-partner, Johnny, with whom she has raised two kids, three cats, and many ducks.
  • Director (2 Credits)
    Reality TV SHOW - Air Bro N Bro
    Television
    Do Nothings2023
    Short, Television
  • Writer (2 Credits)
    SENIORITIS
    Short Script
    Do Nothings2023
    Short, Television
College
SUNY Empire State College
Theatre Education/Interdisciplinary Studies
20012003
College
SUNY Binghamton
Theatre/History
19831985
High School
High School of Performing Arts (NYC)
Drama/Acting
19791983
Birth Date
May 1, 1965
Amy Poux’s work originates in YA content where she has directed, produced and worked with young people in both film and theater.
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