Samantha Shada

Program Assistant, Food and Agriculture

Samantha Shada grew up in the mountains of Colorado and the plains of Nebraska. She joins The 11th Hour Project as the Food & Agriculture Program Assistant. For more than a decade, Sam brought her keen attention to detail to supporting various aspects of the film and television industry. She earned a BA in motion picture production from Emerson College and her short films premiered at the Oscar Qualifying LA Shorts International Film Festival before broadcasting worldwide. Sam remains active in filmmaking communities where she elevates the voices of women and non-binary storytellers.