Sarah Felicity Root

Sarah Felicity Root was born on August 25, 1994 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. During high school, she had the opportunity of starring as an extra in the 2012 film "Detention of the Dead". It was then that she realized that she wanted to pursue filmmaking to become a director. After graduating film school at Wayne State University, she directed her first short film "50 Layers of Cake" which won Best Action/Adventure for the Detroit 48 Hour Film Project. Following her win, she directed two more successful award winning shorts: "Dame's Town" and "Loch Lomond". Sarah hopes to write and direct more shorts in the future along with creating her first feature film.