Kay Barnes

Kay is a writer/director born in Alabama to a Georgia musician and an Alabama seamstress. After graduating high school, she joined the Army National Guard which took her all over the U.S. as well as overseas. Simultaneously while serving her country, she graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a BA in Theatre before moving to Georgia. Upon moving to Georgia she completed a Production Assistant course through the Georgia Film Academy and immediately immersed herself into the Atlanta film industry. Although bringing stories to life is her passion and career-focus, she's also an actively licensed and practicing trauma nurse and an avid world traveler. You can find her gainfully employed on many quality Indies as well as studio projects as she continues to gain credits in the film and television world. When not on set working on the production side of the house, Kay can currently be found on the campus of North Carolina School of the Arts completing her MFA in Screenwriting.(2019)