Lacy Green is a reporter and documentary filmmaker based in Oakland, CA. She’s worked in local newsrooms in Beverly Hills, San Francisco and Oakland, covering crime, culture and social issues. She has edited and published over 150 articles and has produced and directed six short films.
Not Gone Yet, a film she co-directed about marginalized communities at risk of not returning following the Eaton fire, won a National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences scholarship award. Her latest short film, she produced, directed and edited, is about a man with dementia who chose to end his life before the disease worsened. She’s drawn to fundamentally human, character-driven stories and is passionate about seeking truth and justice.
In May 2026, she graduated from UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism with a master's in documentary filmmaking.
LACY GREEN
Documentaries
Where Do We Go, 2024
By Lacy Green and Erin Sheridan
An advocacy group for the unhoused starts occupation encampments around Berkeley to protest the city’s newly enforced encampment sweeps.
What Remains, 2025
By Lacy Green and Alana Minkler
An Altadena family grapples with the loss of their multigenerational home following the Eaton Fire.
Decentered, 2024
By Lacy Green and Paul Ghusar
A poet is building an accessible and interconnected arts scene in San Francisco.
Not Gone Yet, 2025
By Lacy Green and Seven Wu
Following the Eaton Fire, seniors and the historical Black community of Altadena are at risk of not returning. Three community members are coping with the reality of no longer calling Altadena home.
Latest Projects
The Last Journey…coming soon.
Articles
“Alameda County divests from company that sells bulldozers to Israeli military” for The Oaklandside
