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Krista began her film career at Jonathan Demme and Ed Saxon’s former company where she worked on Adaptation from development through release and developed material with artists such as Robert Schenkkan, Doug Wright and Neil LaBute. Her producing credits include Alexis Gambis’ feature The Fly Room; Emily Carmichael’s sci-fi short STRYKA, starring Aimee Mullins and Rupert Friend; and Tribeca Film Institute grantee Our Life Will Be Ours, Charles Birns’ feature debut in post-production. She is Co- Executive Producer on Rob Meyer’s debut feature A Birder’s Guide to Everything, starring Kodi Smit-McPhee and Ben Kingsley, which Screen Media and Focus World distributed in 2013, and Associate Producer on Charles Ferguson’s Time to Choose, which premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in 2015 and will be in theaters this June.

She is currently an artist in Time Warner’s incubator for series development,150, and developing narrative projects with Carmichael and DGA nominee Sasie Sealy, and a co-producer on Julian Rubinstein’s documentary The Holly in post-production. This summer she will be in production on Josephine Decker’s third feature, Movie No. 1, and a related virtual reality piece “Happy,” which is a selection of the 2016 Sundance Institute New Frontier Story Lab.