Sharon Pulwer is a cinematographer and photojournalist based in Los Angeles and originally from Tel-Aviv. In 2023, she graduated from the cinematography program at the AFI Conservatory, where she shot two thesis films, SOME KIND OF PARADISE, and THE BULLFIGHTER. The films that Pulwer lensed have been selected to numerous international film festivals including Tribeca Film Festival, Camerimage festival competition, Palm Springs film festival, Boston Film Festival, LALIFF, and more, and won a DGA award.

Her photojournalism work that focused on religion, conflict and women rights was published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Rolling Stone, Refinery29 and others. In 2020 she was one of the six finalists in the Leica Oskar Barnack Award in the newcomer category for her documentary project “God-Fearing Women” that followed the lives of Jewish ultra-orthodox women in Brooklyn. Pulwer began the project in 2018 while attending The Documentary Practice and Visual Journalism program at the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York.

Between 2015 - 2017 she was the legal affairs correspondent of the Israeli international newspaper "Haaretz", where she covered the Israeli Ministry of Justice and high-profile criminal cases.