Grace Newman is an independent director, screenwriter, and special effects makeup artist based in New York who has a passion for turning stories into reality for all to enjoy. Holding a BFA in Film and Television from New York University, Grace has had the wonderful opportunity to create and work on many independent films.

She received special effects makeup training from many talented industry professionals during her time at KNB EFX Group. She most recently worked as a Special Effects Makeup Assistant on The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.