Sarah Winshall
American film producer
Sarah Winshall is an American film producer. She has produced Strawberry Mansion (2021), We're All Going to the World's Fair (2022), I Saw the TV Glow (2024) and Good One (2024).
Early life
Winshall attended The New School receiving a Master's degree in Media Management, and was a graduate of NYU's Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies.
Career
Apart from producing, Winshall is a film critic, with her work being published in Filmmaker, Screen Slate and Under the Radar.
She is the founder of Smudge Films, a production company, under which she has produced Clara's Ghost by Bridey Elliott, Strawberry Mansion by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley, Give Me Pity and By Design by Amanda Kramer.
We're All Going to the World's Fair and I Saw the TV Glow by Jane Schoenbrun, and Good One by India Donaldson.
In 2024, Winshall alongside Micah Gottlieb co-founded the film festival Los Angeles Festival of Movies.
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