Director of Film and Entertainment, Los Angeles
Cara Morrissey, an east coast native, grew up between her family's homes in Boston and Baltimore. She moved to Los Angeles in 2005 after completing a successful competitive and professional figure skater career both nationally and abroad. Upon arriving in Los Angeles, she began working in the agent-training program at Innovative Artists Talent and Literary Agency with a focus on independent film. In 2006 she became director of development for World Premiere Entertainment where she associate produced the Sundance Film Festival's 2008 competitor, Downloading Nancy. After meeting Sarah Robarts in 2007, Cara found her true calling in the public relations business. She joined Ballantines PR, where she now uses her extensive contacts and unique experiences to provide her clients with worldwide exposure. Cara is currently a director in the Los Angeles office.
Cara received a B.A. in philosophy from Loyola College in Maryland. She also studied international relations at Bond University in Australia, a school known for its strong international student body. Cara currently resides in Beverly Hills.
BPR Clients, Events:
Whitewater Films
Greta
Kabluey
26 Films
Downloading Nancy
World Premiere Entertainment
Sundance (In conjunction with World Premiere and Downloading Nancy)
Fred Segal Man's Warhol Factory X Damien Hirst Pop Up Launch
Ms. Public Relations Oscar Gifting Suite
Forbidden
Dalliance 4-Ever
Easier with Practice
Santa Fe Creative Tourism
Kinkead Contemporary
The Gerald Peters Gallery New York
JOIN THE DOT
Blue Tattoo Denim
Project Las Vegas (In conjunction with Blue Tattoo)
Vectrix
Smythson Art Diary Launch
Hotel Shangrila Grand Opening
Santa Fe Creative Tourism Event at Citizen Smith
Bruce Hulse Sex, Love and Fashion Book Launch
David Freeman Gaining Your Energy Independence Book Launch
The New Mexico Film Office
Vaughn Wedeen Creative
My Life in Ruins
Run for her Life
Matt Grant
Burch Borges
Milton Hebald
2007 Santa Monica Eco Car Show
Discovery Eye Foundation Golf Tournament
Event Work Prior to BPR:
Nike
Red Bull Illume
Nike Soccer Nation
LA Galaxy
