KiraCarstensen
Global Managing Partner, Merman/Mermade
Kira Carstensen is the Global Managing Partner of Merman and Mermade. She manages the roster of global talent for Merman’s branded division, and heads up development and production for Merman TVLA’s first look deal with eOne and Mermade’s deal with Topic Studios.
She is an Academy Award Nominee and a two-time Emmy Nominee. She has developed and produced original content for some of the biggest brands and streamers/networks, with a particular focus on creating original entertainment for brands.
In 2016, Kira oversaw and produced the critically acclaimed visual album for Beyonce and HBO ‘Lemonade’. Her latest film “Rebel Hearts” premiered at Sundance last year and is currently streaming on Discovery+.
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