Sharlene Falls is a native of Halifax County, Virginia and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. Her educational background is not in filmmaking but in many aspects of the Business Information Technology and Military Science fields.

As an independent filmmaker, Sharlene believes that her militant and technical backgrounds have served her well in the business as it has provided her with the skills and discipline needed to plan such a huge undertaking, while keeping production costs within budget, a challenge that she has accepted with ease. For Sharlene it is not just about entertaining an audience, she believes that it is equally important to provoke her audiences into thoughtful discussions about difficult topics. Sharlene is in this game not just to play it and play it well, but to make a difference and create opportunities for others as well.