TONIA BARBER

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Creative producer with a deep passion for  film, art and dance.  During seven years as the Executive Director of Dance Camera West in Los Angeles, Barber  presented Kargman (First Position), Tomer Heymann (Mr. Gaga) as well as top dance companies Pilobolus and BODYTRAFFIC. Barber produced film indies Interstate 84 starring Kevin Dillon, premiering at the Toronto Film Festival and race car indie, QuattroNoza directed by Joey Curtis, which won Best Cinematography at Sundance, followed by directing her own short film Raw, playing at Sundance and AFI.  Currently, Barber directed and is  in post production for the documentary "Dance Out Loud" shot in 10 countries capturing the underbelly of modern cultures around the globe determined to pass the legacy of sacred dances to future generations.  Barber also directs and produces content for brands, think tanks and feature film projects. Barber’s teen career started with a full scholarship at the Joffrey Ballet in New York, performing on the Broadway stage, in "42nd Street" and was cast as an original cast member in Tommy Tune's "The Will Rogers Follies."