From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sara Ziff was born in 1982 in New York City. She is a filmmaker and fashion model known for her "All-American" looks. With her co-director Ole Schell, Ziff chronicled her modeling journey in the award-winning documentary Picture Me. The documentary gives an inside look into the modeling industry, showing the highs and lows of a seemingly glamorous business, and even uncovering cases of sexual abuse. Ziff has become an advocate for better working conditions ...