Talent Guide

Shawna Baca

  • Discipline:Director, Writer
  • Program Year:Project Involve 2008

Bio

Shawna Baca comes from a diverse background that has given her a sense of storytelling from different perspectives. She has worked with America Ferrera, Tippi Hedren, Reginald Val Johnson, Cassandra Peterson, David L. Lander, and Maria Costa, to name a few. She was one of 50 directors chosen by Steven Spielberg for the Fox show On the Lot. She is an active member in the Latino and Native American entertainment communities.

Current Project

M. Avila (Narrative Feature)

Logline

In the late 1800s, a Mexican-American woman takes on the Santa Fe railroad company for building tracks on her land. It will be a fight that leads to her death.