Tara Hungerford, an exceptionally talented and accomplished creator and director, has garnered widespread recognition for her exceptional contributions to an array of innovative projects, including the highly acclaimed Scout & The Gumboot Kids for the esteemed Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC),A Window Looking In, a groundbreaking production for Knowledge, and the Space Suite series, another notable achievement for Knowledge.
Tara's illustrious career in the film industry has spanned an impressive 18 years, during which time she has accumulated an extraordinary array of award-winning productions, boasting a staggering total of over 250 credits across a diverse range of genres, including documentary, television series, music videos, short films, and music videos.
In addition to her impressive professional accomplishments, Tara shares her life with her husband, Eric Hogan, with whom she co-founded and leads the creative powerhouse, Imagine Create Media Inc. As showrunners and leaders of the company, they bring their unique vision and expertise to the forefront, driving innovative storytelling and production excellence.
Currently, Tara and Eric reside in Vancouver, British Columbia, where they are raising their two children, surrounded by the beauty and inspiration of the Pacific Northwest.
Tara, a renowned director, has earned widespread acclaim for her extraordinary ability to spearhead projects with innovative flair and narrative prowess. Her impressive portfolio has garnered a remarkable six Leo Awards, encompassing prestigious accolades in the realms of directing, writing, program development, production design, and a multitude of Golden Sheaf Awards for outstanding program excellence. Furthermore, Tara has been honored with the esteemed Kodak Spotlight Directing Award for her exceptional contributions as a female director, and has been recognized with multiple nominations for the Canadian Screen Awards in the categories of best program and best production design.
Tara, a creative force to be reckoned with, is the co-creator, alongside her talented partner Eric Hogan, of the highly acclaimed and popular television series Scout & The Gumboot Kids, which has garnered immense success and is currently in the midst of production for its third captivating season on CBC Kids.
In addition to their ongoing work on Scout & The Gumboot Kids, Tara and Eric are also busy developing three new exciting series, each with its own unique charm and storyline. These new projects include Daisy & The Gumboot Kids, Jessie & The Gumboot Kids, and the engaging TVO Kids & Knowledge series I Love, which is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
