SHE'S GOT GRIT IS PRESENTED BY CREATIVE STRATEGIES MEDIA IN ASSOCIATION WITH SPARK MEDIA
Creative Strategies Media
Founded by award-winning writer, producer and director, Dara
Padwo-Audick, Creative Strategies Media delivers memorable factual television as well as digital and multimedia programs that get ratings and results. Prior to forming Creative Strategies Media, Dara served as an executive producer for Discovery Studios, producing programs for Discovery HD Theater, Science Channel, and Animal Planet. She also served as a producer and director for National Geographic Television and the National Geographic Channel. Her programs and series have appeared on Animal Planet, CBS, Discovery Channel, ESPN, FOX, Lifetime, Military Channel, National Geographic, Outdoor Life, PBS, and all over the Internet. Her independent documentary, Bhutan: A Kingdom of Happiness, was featured in several film festivals. Dara is member of the Producers Guild of America.
Spark Media
Under the guidance of award-winning director and producer, Andrea Kalin, Spark Media strives to entertain and inspire audiences- changing one family, one community, and one struggle at a time. Spark’s work focuses on creating stories that connect people and ignite social change. Spark’s programs have appeared on PBS, American Public Television, World Channel, Smithsonian Channel, MTV, Fox, Netflix, Vme, FreeSpeech TV, and in theaters around the globe. Spark's award-winning documentaries include: Red Lines, No Evidence of Disease, Worlds of Sound, Soul of a People, Writing America's Story, Partners of the Heart, Prince Among Slaves, The Pact, Allah Made Me Funny, and Talking Through Walls. Andrea is a member of both the Producers Guild of America and the Writers Guild of America.
