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Emma Francis-Snyder’s acclaimed documentary short, Takeover (2021), about the Young Lords’ 1970 occupation of Lincoln Hospital in the South Bronx, was shortlisted for an Academy Award® and nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Documentary. The film made its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival and is available to stream through the New York Times Op-Docs. She was the co-producer of Straight/Curve (2017) and the associate producer for Yoruba Richen’s award-winning I Rise series (2016). She is currently the Director of Archive and Clearance at a production company.