Paula Landry
- Producer
- Writer
- Additional Crew
Paula Landry, MBA is an award-winning writer, producer, and media entrepreneur, with a diverse career spanning film, television, and corporate content creation. As a member of Disney's Creative Talent Development and Inclusion program, she collaborates with a wide range of clients, from globally recognized brands to independent creatives.
Her films have premiered at prestigious festivals such as Sundance, Raindance NYC, and CineVegas, earning accolades including the Showtime Audience Award, honors from WorldFest Houston, and the Best Actors Film Fest. Her screenwriting has been recognized with awards like the Lugnut Award, a second-round finish at the Austin Film Festival, and a semi-finalist position in the Made in NY Writer's Room.
Recent projects include Last Pint, an Irish crime thriller based on the country's largest unsolved bank heist, which was selected for the inaugural BlackMagic Producer's Lab, and a documentary on the experiences of neurodivergent individuals, particularly those on the autism spectrum. She is also developing Dead in the Water, Warren Adler's acclaimed play, for the screen.
Driven by a passion for storytelling, Paula's mission is to foster connection and reduce loneliness through powerful narratives, while empowering artists with entrepreneurial strategies and guiding corporate clients to greater success. She is the author of Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film: A Panic-Free Guide (2nd ed.) and co-author of The Business of Film: A Practical Guide (3rd ed.), as well as Applying Entrepreneurship to the Arts.
Beyond her creative work, Paula is deeply involved in the filmmaking community, serving as Vice President of the non-profit PANO Network and as NYC Chapter Lead for the BlackMagic Collective, where she continues to inspire and educate the next generation of filmmakers.
Her films have premiered at prestigious festivals such as Sundance, Raindance NYC, and CineVegas, earning accolades including the Showtime Audience Award, honors from WorldFest Houston, and the Best Actors Film Fest. Her screenwriting has been recognized with awards like the Lugnut Award, a second-round finish at the Austin Film Festival, and a semi-finalist position in the Made in NY Writer's Room.
Recent projects include Last Pint, an Irish crime thriller based on the country's largest unsolved bank heist, which was selected for the inaugural BlackMagic Producer's Lab, and a documentary on the experiences of neurodivergent individuals, particularly those on the autism spectrum. She is also developing Dead in the Water, Warren Adler's acclaimed play, for the screen.
Driven by a passion for storytelling, Paula's mission is to foster connection and reduce loneliness through powerful narratives, while empowering artists with entrepreneurial strategies and guiding corporate clients to greater success. She is the author of Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film: A Panic-Free Guide (2nd ed.) and co-author of The Business of Film: A Practical Guide (3rd ed.), as well as Applying Entrepreneurship to the Arts.
Beyond her creative work, Paula is deeply involved in the filmmaking community, serving as Vice President of the non-profit PANO Network and as NYC Chapter Lead for the BlackMagic Collective, where she continues to inspire and educate the next generation of filmmakers.