Personal details
Born:
- Born Place: Minnesota, USA
Also Known As:
Анна Голберґ
Anna Halberg
Anna Halberg is an American filmmaker—writer, director, and producer—whose career spans genre and scripted storytelling across film, TV, podcasts, and commercials. Born and raised in Minnesota, she later graduated from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, where she met Spenser Cohen, with whom she co-founded Six Foot Turkey Productions. Halberg’s early producing work includes the found‑footage horror Inner Demons (2014), and she earned a co-producer credit on Netflix’s sci‑fi thriller Extinction (2018), marking the start of a fruitful collaboration with Cohen. She then executive produced a slate of mid-budget genre films, including The Florist (2021), The Gateway (2021), and The Expendables 4 (2023). In 2022, Halberg and Cohen created Blink, a harrowing short made for Sony’s Scream Gems “Horror Lab,” which showcased her knack for tension-driven storytelling and led directly to their 2024 feature Tarot—Halberg’s feature writing/directing debut with Cohen, released by Screen Gems.Tarot grossed around $50 million worldwide from an $8 million budget . Halberg has expanded into multiple formats recently: she co-wrote and executive produced Netflix’s upcoming thriller House/Wife, produced and released Distant (Long Distance) via Amblin/Universal, and executive produced the scripted podcast Classified, now being adapted for TV . She also co-created and co-showran Ballistic, a series starring Jennifer Carpenter, currently in production for New Regency. Active in commercials early on—over 100 campaigns for global brands—Halberg is known for balancing strong production discipline with high-concept genre storytelling, often with collaborative synergy alongside Spenser Cohen and their production banner.
Person History
Distant 2024
2024