Women’s Perspective
Event Date: Saturday, February 5, 2022 ay 10am - san marco theatre - Theatre 2
Guest: Tara Ansley
Tara Ansley is the founder of Wanderwell Entertainment & Co-Owner of the iconic horror & sci-fi brands FANGORIA, STARLOG, and GOREZONE. Tara is proud to be the first female owner in the 42+ year history. She is a Sundance Film Festival Alumni & a former SXSW Filmmaker in residence.
Ansley is a former production coordinator turned producer. Projects include; Tragedy Girls (Hulu), St. Agatha (Netflix), Summer Night (Netflix), Beast Beast (executive-produced by Alec non-fiction Baldwin + took the top prize at U.S. in Progress Paris + 2019 IFP Narrative Lab + Premiered At Sundance 2020 + Festival Favorite SXSW 2020), Rollers, and the upcoming feature My Dead Dad (screening February 5 at 6pm) Executive Produced By Declan Baldwin of Big Indie (Manchester By The Sea, Captain Fantastic). Volunteer & philanthropy work includes Sundance Institute, Safety For Sarah Campaign, and other nonprofit activities the majority surrounding female education and equality. Tara has taught film on the Pine Ridge Reservation and is an advocate for indigenous filmmakers. Featured on Forbes.com, Mashable, Filmmaker Magazine, Bustle, and in various motion picture outlets.