Beverly Sebastian

Born in 1939 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, Beverly Sebastian was an active film director from the late 60s through the mid-80s. Primarily working in the exploitation and horror genres, she is best known for her work on films such as "Gator Bait" and "Running Cool." Despite her films not winning any major awards, they have gained a cult following due to their distinct style, characterized by their low-budget production values, visceral storytelling, and strong female leads. Beverly Sebastian, a true trailblazer, dared to carve out her own niche in a male-dominated industry, consistently delivering films that were as provocative as they were entertaining.