Tate Bunker
Contributing Artist
Tate is a Milwaukee-based filmmaker. In 2013 his feature film Little Red won “Best Feature” at the Berlin Independent Film Festival and the Canada International Film Festival. In 2019, he released his third feature, The Field, starring Veronica Cartwright (Alien, The Birds) got world wide distribution from Gravitas Ventures with US a theatrical run and 12 film festival selections including Best Feature Film at Chicago Horror Film Festival (2020). Locally he has won over ten major awards at Wisconsin based film festivals. Bunker has been involved with more than 250 commercial projects and his other accolades include one Emmy Award and two Emmy nominations, and a Paris Film Festival “Best Cinematography" prize for his short, Starlite. A Colorado native, Bunker received a Masters of Fine Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Peck School of the Arts, where he now teaches film production.