Jennifer Fox (documentary filmmaker)
Jennifer Fox | |
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Jennifer Fox at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival | |
Born | 1959 (age 58–59) |
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Years active | 1980–present |
Website | A Luminous Mind Production |
Jennifer Fox (born 1959) is an American film producer and director, as well as president of Zohe Film Productions. She won the Grand Jury Prize award for her first feature documentary, Beirut: The Last Home Movie.[1] Her 2010 documentary My Reincarnation had its premiere at the International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam (IDFA) in 2010, where it won a Top 20 Audience Award.
Personal life
Fox grew up in a Jewish family[2] outside of Philadelphia. She was one of five children. When she was 13, Fox was sexually abused by a sports coach. She later used her memories of her[3]
Filmography
Year | Film | Credited as | |||
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Director | Writer | Producer | Cinematographer | ||
1987 | Beirut: The Last Home Movie | Yes | Yes | ||
1999 | An American Love Story | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
1999 | On the Ropes | Yes | |||
2006 | Looking for Busi | Yes | Yes | ||
2006 | Flying: Confessions of a Free Woman | Yes | Yes | ||
2010 | My Reincarnation | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2018 | The Tale | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Awards and nominations
- Beirut: The Last Home Movie (1987) won Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize
References
- ↑ "Jennifer Fox : Awards". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
- ↑ Bloom, Nate (September 4, 2018). "The big Emmys, and the other Emmys". J. The Jewish News of Northern California.
- ↑ Nicholson, Amy (24 May 2018). "'Suffering is nothing to be afraid of': Jennifer Fox on turning her childhood abuse into devastating drama". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
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