Sarah Sherman is a multifaceted creative force, hailing from Portland, Oregon, with a distinctive voice in the world of screenwriting and direction.
Her inaugural feature film, executive produced by the esteemed Jay Duplass and Mark Duplass, made its debut at the 2020 Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, under the moniker Thunderbolt In Mine Eye. This cinematic endeavor has since been rebranded and is currently streaming on HBO Max under the title Young Hearts.
Beyond her work behind the camera, Sherman has also made a mark on the small screen, creating and writing a television pilot titled Two Dogs, opposite Glenn Howerton of the popular sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
In recent years, Sherman has been busily working on a variety of projects. She was tapped by Particular Crowd/Mar Vista Entertainment to co-direct the family feature Christmas, No Filter, and also directed the critically acclaimed short film September, which took home the Critic's Choice Award at the 2022 Cinema Femme Short Film Fest.
As she looks to the future, Sherman is set to co-direct Jessica Barr's coming-of-age feature Mitzvah in 2023, further solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile filmmaker. Additionally, she has frequently collaborated with her brother, actor Zachary Ray Sherman, cementing their creative partnership.
