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Tamar Feinkind
Screenwriters Lab
2019-2020 Fellow
THE M.S. SAINT LOUIS (limited series)
THE M.S. SAINT LOUIS is a dramatic miniseries about the harrowing true story of the fateful 1939 ship carrying 937 Jewish refugees out of Germany only to be rejected by Cuba, the United States, and Canada, and the sacrifices one brave captain made in order to save them.
Tamar Feinkind was born in Brooklyn, raised in the suburbs of Chicago, and came of age in LA. She is a writer, actor, and reluctant producer. She previously ran a small theater company for emerging writers where she produced five full length plays, including her own, and currently runs a storytelling event in Los Angeles called Mothers Unleashed with the mission of enabling and empowering mothers to give voice to their experiences. Most recently, Tamar was commissioned to write a WWII historical drama about an Armenian Genocide Survivor, and she wrote for the podcast Solve, set to be released in 2020. BS from Northwestern in Theater and pre-med. MFA from Stephens College in Television and Screenwriting. Tamar is represented by Epicenter.
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