Jared Ingram is a Santa Barbara, CA based filmmaker whose work has an emphasis on personal stories told with heart, humor, and depth.

Before Looking Up Dresses, his previous feature script Out of Life was honored as a semi-finalist at the Austin Film Festival, placing it in the top 25 out of 4,300 submissions (Top .5%). It was also a quarterfinalist in the Nicholl's Fellowship.

In 2005 Jared created a music video for the band Petracovich.

In 2003, his short film “The Cue Ball Project” screened at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and also at the Toronto Online Film Festival.

Jared’s first short film “Broken Hallelujah” screened at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in 2001.

Jared is also a Santa Barbara City College professor, teaching Film Production for the Multimedia Arts and Design Academy.