Shelby Hagerdon is an award-winning producer, writer, and director based in Sioux Falls, SD. She holds two BAs in Film Production and Theory and in History from Wayne State College as well as an MFA in Writing for Film and Television from Emerson College. Hagerdon works professionally as an animation producer at Made By Things, an award-winning animation studio based in Columbus, OH. Hagerdon also produces features and short films through her production studio, Bitter Hipster Films.