Tasha Van Zandt is an Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker who has traveled on assignment around the globe and to all seven continents. Her work has been published in TIME Magazine, The Guardian, PBS, NPR, and many others. Her film One Thousand Stories created in collaboration with artist JR has screened in festivals and museums around the world. She co-directed the short documentary film Tehachapi with the artist JR. She is a 2019 Film Independent Documentary Lab Fellow, a 2019 Sundance Institute Music and Sound Lab Fellow, a 2020 SFFILM Sloan Stories Of Science Fellow, a 2020 Film Independent Fast Track fellow and a 2020 SFFILM FilmHouse Resident.