Sarah Whalen

Sarah Whalen

Sarah Whalen, a master storyteller from the heartlands of the United States. Born in 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, Whalen has been a force in the film industry since the late 1990s, focusing mainly on documentary and drama genres. Her most well-known works include "The World According to Sesame Street" and "Athlete", both of which garnered critical acclaim but fell short of major festival awards. Whalen's directorial style is marked by a keen eye for human emotion, her films often exploring the depths of personal struggle and resilience. A true Midwesterner at heart, Sarah Whalen's poignant storytelling reflects her roots, with films that resonate deeply and truthfully with audiences all over the world.