FAILING FORWARD is a monthly column where women in the industry open up about failure and remind us that it is a big part of the process. It’s not about the stumble, it’s about the courage and strength to get back up, to persevere without loss of enthusiasm. These incredible women remind us that the road isn’t easy but that’s no reason to give up. This week we sit down with Amber Benson. Amber Benson is best known as Tara Maclay on Buffy The Vampire Slayer. She was one half of the groundbreaking Willow-Tara OTP, one of the first lesbian…
Author: Jessica Sherif
Jessica Sherif
Jessica Sherif is a director, producer and reporter. She is the director of the upcoming films Wonderland and Lady Parts. Jessica is also producer on the Netflix hit Ultimate Beastmaster and was previously a development executive at Entertainment One. Before moving to Los Angeles, Jessica spent several years writing, producing and directing for Dan Rather's award-winning series Dan Rather Reports. She also produces digital content for Mr. Rather's News and Guts. She speaks fluent French and Spanish. Follow her on IG: @jessicasherif