margaret elman lives in new york city and has had a successful and varied creative career as a creative director in advertising, as an off-broadway playwright and as a bespoke furniture designer, featured in home and design magazines around the world – all before her love of food, photography, cinema and collecting unique props from wherever her travels (or ebay) took her, culminated in margaret finding her way to her dream job as a commercial director in the culinary world.

Among her many commercials, margaret’s directed second unit feature work for the Weinstein Company and shot a variety of print projects. She feels incredibly lucky to live and work in a world that seems to have become as passionate about food and telling cinematic stories about it as she has …