Shannon Lark is a Writer, Director, Producer, Actress, and Film Festival Director. She is the Founder/Director of Operations at Viscera, a 501(c)3 non profit organization created to assist contemporary female genre filmmakers. She's the Founder/Adviser and former CEO of The ChainSaw Mafia, and held the 2009 Spokesmodel crown for Fangoria Entertainment. Lark surrounds her entire being to encompass creating genre films and relentlessly works to bring more men and women into the bloodbath. She believes in equal opportunity creation, equal opportunity film making, and the idea that creating art is what saves the world from destroying itself.