Eleanor Levine is a Massachusetts-based songwriter and documentary film professional who has worked as an associate editor, associate producer and archival producer on projects with Florentine Films, Rita Coburn Media Productions, Stick Figure Productions, and WNET. These documentaries have been shown on platforms including PBS American Masters and Paramount+. Most recently she worked as assistant editor with award-winning director Larry Hott on PBS documentary Niagara Movement: the Early Battle for Civil Rights, and as archival researcher on the Stick Figure Productions' film Satisfied about Broadway's Hamilton sensation Renee Elise-Goldsberry which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival. Levine’s own short films have screened at twelve film festivals across the country and won awards in four.
Levine has been writing music for almost two decades, performing on Massachusetts stages including MASS MoCA, The Drake, Hawks and Reed Performing Arts Center as well as New York City venues, The Bowery Electric and Arlene’s Grocery. Her original music centers around alternative tunings, rhythmic plucking patterns, coded lyrics, and bright vocal melodies. She mostly takes inspiration from ‘60s and ‘70s songwriters like Paul Simon, Nick Drake, Laura Nyro, John Sebastian, and Joni Mitchell, as well as Elliott Smith, Belle & Sebastian, The Shins, and R.E.M.