
BIOGRAPHY

Director Tamara Ward started filmmaking in high school, when she convinced her parents to purchase a camcorder for her birthday present. She has been filming ever since.
Tamara attended the Los Angeles Film School, where she directed, The Last Goodbye. A dramatic short film about a father who is losing his wife to cancer and has to break the news their adopted daughter. Tamara debuted her film at the graduation ceremony in 2009 and graduated with honors.
After film school, she has been directing, producing and writing films such as Mission Terrorist Cell, Married Life and Strings Attached. Tamara has also worked in the theater world, where she directed a full-length adaptation of the play Proof. The play ran for four weeks at the Next Stage Theater in Hollywood.
She is currently in post-production on her latest film Strings Attached starring Kaitlyn Squires as well as a thriller called Picasso Killer staring Jennie Pacelli and Greg Martin.
She recently finished directing So Cliche, which is currently being submitted to film festivals. She is also prepping to direct her first 48 hour film festival called Imagine in Amsterdam this October.
Originally from Maryland, she currently resides in Los Angeles and Amsterdam.
“If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reason: I can't change my gender and I refuse to stop making movies.”
– Kathryn Bigelow