Sharry Flaherty, a visionary entrepreneur and renowned CEO and Founder of Dark Water Productions/Samera Entertainment, has made a lasting impact in the film industry through her multifaceted expertise as a film consulting producer and acquisitions agent.
With a decade of experience under her belt, Sharry has established herself as a trusted authority in the horror and thriller genres, yet she has also demonstrated an impressive ability to navigate a diverse range of film categories, including drama, action, science fiction, and faith-based films.
Throughout her illustrious career, Sharry has played a pivotal role in the production and distribution of numerous films, solidifying her reputation as a masterful film executive. As an Acquisitions Executive for several prominent film distribution companies and international sales agents, she has successfully acquired a wide range of films, including those in various stages of completion, for domestic, foreign, and worldwide markets.
Beyond her impressive film industry credentials, Sharry has also partnered with a full-service media company based in Santa Monica, California, which specializes in production, post-production, management, and finance. The company's films have premiered and garnered awards at prestigious festivals such as Sundance, Berlin, Toronto, and SXSW.
Through her consulting services, Sharry offers a comprehensive range of expertise, including budgeting, scheduling, business and financial forecasting, and tailored consulting, catering to productions of all budget levels. Whether clients require a single Line Producer or a full Production Supervising team, discounted rentals, or distribution guidance, Sharry and her team of industry experts provide unparalleled support and guidance in independent filmmaking.
With a keen eye for innovative storytelling and a passion for collaboration, Sharry is committed to continuing her work in feature film production and is always open to partnering with other producers and filmmakers to bring unique and captivating stories to life.
