Frances Rose Padunan

Frances Rose Padunan is a film maker based in Las Vegas, NV who has won a few awards under her belt. Director & Writer: Fran develops original screenplays and steers each production from script to screen, cultivating compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. As producer, she oversees budgeting, scheduling and logistics to ensure smooth, high quality productions. As the official city producer of Las Vegas 48, Fran coordinates teams of filmmakers, secures sponsors and venues, and champions local creativity during one of the world's most exhilarating grassroots competitions. Fran continues to champion collaborative filmmaking, believing that great stories emerge when diverse perspectives unite. She remains committed to expanding pathways for new talent, strengthening industry partnerships, and elevating Las Vegas as a creative hub on the global stage.