Sandra Leigh Vaughan
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Sandra's passionate and vast film career began with Documentaries.  Take One Productions produced many of the projects in the beginning of her career.  From there she transitioned into feature films, and worked on projects such Rain Man, Top Gun, Short Circuit, A Tiger's Tale, etc.  From Production Coordinator, 2nd AD, to PM, Sandra loves all aspects of filming. 
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​She has had the extraordinary pleasure of working with some of the most dedicated and talented filmmakers of our time and with studios like Paramount, Lionsgate, Universal, DreamWorks, and others.

She began producing National Television Commercials with award winning director, Eric Saarinen of Plum Productions.  She continued her career with Plum for over fifteen years, filming the majority of Eric Sarrinen's nationally recognized commercials. Sandra established herself as a valued Producer, executing all aspects of production.  Producing multi million dollar campaigns, Sandra is a master at client relationships, distant locations, and international travel.   Her impressive client list and products included Budweiser, Reebok, Chevrolet, Tostitos, MetLife, Ford, Mountain Dew, Coke, and Pepsi, to name a few.

She thrives on the creative conceptualization and script development of her work.  Recently she received a Telly award for her producing contribution on the independent documentary, “After Glow” that aired on PBS.  Her latest award winning project is a documentary for PBS American Masters Series “Eero Saarinen The Architect Who Saw the Future“.

Sandra was also nominated for Barnes & Noble “Discovered Writer of the Year Program” in 2003 for her first novel, “Two Thousand Minnows”.  Having been by published by Lyons Press/Globe Pequot, she was invited to participate in several book-signing tours.  Her greatly anticipated second book, “No Fat Chicks” is in the final stage of publication for release.

Sandra Fun Facts 

  • She lives in Northern California mountains with her Love, Rob, also known as Babe, Uncle Rob & Baboon! He not only supports her writing, he is always ready to share a song rattling in his head and always wakes up in good mood, Ugh!
  • She loves, loves, loves her 24 nieces and nephews to the moon! They make her world go around and around, adding so much laughter & love to her life!
  • She also would like to shout out to her best friend Alisa Allen, that welcome her into LA a million laughs ago and showed her the film business ropes and has been by her side ever since!    


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