Sara Wallace is Executive Producer at The Corner Shop, an Emmy and BAFTA winning tv, film and music video production company representing A-list talent including Ellen Kuras (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) and Joey Soloway (Transparent).
Prior to The Corner Shop, Sara was Exec Producer at SMUGGLER for four years working with Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech), Kathryn Bigelow (Hurt Locker) and Aoife McArdle (Severance). Sara was instrumental in SMUGGLER winning the Cannes Lions Palme D’Or in 2022 along with numerous other accolades.
Before SMUGGLER Sara spent four years in New York working for Droga5 and Mother, producing film and live event. While at Droga5 Sara produced an unprecedented live event and music video for Beyoncé on behalf of the UN for World Humanitarian Day. Shot live at the UN HQ in New York to a celebrity audience including FLOTUS Michelle Obama. The event raised over $100M for charity and earned an MTV music video award.
Sara has been a jury member for every major design and advertising award show globally and has won a plethora of awards across the board. Sara Wallace was a Cannes Lions Film Craft juror in 2021 and on the Cannes Lions Film Competition jury for 2022. Sara was named Pitch Super Woman 2020 and last year was nominated as Creativepool’s Creative Leader of 2022.
Sara is also Board Director of the charity Rich Mix in Shoreditch. An arts centre, cinema and live music venue that aims to make the arts and wellbeing accessible to marginalised and underprivileged communities. Rich Mix has helped the likes of Stormzy start their careers. Sara is currently working on an initiative to teach film in local underfunded schools.