Jessica Sanders is an American producer, director and screenwriter.
Accolades
Together with
Freida Lee Mock
Freida Lee Mock is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, director, screenwriter and producer. She is a co-founder of the American Film Foundation with Terry Sanders. Her documentary, '' Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision'' (1994) won an Acad ...
, Sanders was a nominee for the
Best Short Documentary in 2001 for the film
Sing!
''SING!'' is an annual student-run musical production put on by some high schools in New York City. It is a theater competition between the various grades, with the setup between grades differing from school to school (such as sophomore-freshman vs ...
.
Further, she won the ''Special Jury Prize'' at the
Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute. It is the largest independent film festival in the United States, with more than 46,66 ...
2005 for the documentary ''
After Innocence
''After Innocence'' is a 2005 American documentary film about men who were exonerated from death row by DNA evidence. Directed by Jessica Sanders, the film took the Special Jury Prize at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
The featured exonerees ar ...
''.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American documentary film producers
American women documentary filmmakers
21st-century American women
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