Sharon Park

Sharon Park is a Korean-American from New York, the melting pot of rich cultures and godfathers. Her fascination in the art of storytelling develops early in her childhood as the infamous middle child exploring her mind. After she earns her Bachelors degree in Biochemistry from the University of Washington, Park enters USC: School of Cinematic arts to further pursue her lifelong passion for storytelling. Her strength in story development, producing, and directing led her to successfully produce a handful of MFA thesis films, including the 2015 Sloan Fellowship Awarded film, Lovelog, an award winning Advance Production film, Mango Sticky Rice, the musical. She also produces two indie short, Wytches with Lunacy Productions, and Worn Shoes an international short film produced in China. Park continues her journey by directing a live interactive project with Flint Dillie for Ingress by Niantic, Inc., and she explores the world of interactive and narrative storytelling in Virtual Realty. Park also serves as the Vice President of Graduate Student Government Council for the School of Cinematic Arts and as a mentor for the Youth Storyteller Foundation. She is also the honorable recipient of the prestigious Mary Pickford Endowment Scholarship. Besides storytelling she likes to eat, a lot.