Black Bear Signs Wollner and Ahn, Two of 2026's Most Decorated Festival Filmmakers

Black Bear's management division has signed directors Sandra Wollner and Stephanie Ahn, both joining manager Joanne Roberts Wiles, whose clients include Karyn Kusama and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Wollner's "Everytime" won the top Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes 2026; Ahn's debut "Bedford Park" took Sundance's Special Jury Prize for Debut Feature. Both films reach US theatres in late September. (Deadline, 20 August 2026)