Hannah Hearn

 Hannah Hearn (she/her) joined Working Films in 2018 and is now the Impact Coordinator and Fellowships Lead. She holds a B.A in Film Studies and a Minor in Entrepreneurship & Business Development from UNC Wilmington. In her time at Working Films, Hannah has organized film screenings for action on environmental justice, designed and led sessions on documentary impact and accountability, and co-coordinated programs that highlight, support and connect underrepresented filmmakers. In her current role, she also oversees Working Films’ internship and fellowship programs. Previously, she was the Managing Director of Visions Film Festival & Conference and the Sound Mixer for the feature-length documentary “Dead in the Water” - a film that exposes the harmful practices of factory farms in eastern NC. Throughout her different roles, Hannah continually seeks to learn and think about the creative ways in which independent films can be used for change.