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Jessica Wolfson

Exec Producer, Creative
Indeed

Jessica Wolfson is an award-winning documentary filmmaker. She began her film career at IFCtv Originals where she produced projects by many renowned filmmakers including Kirby Dick, Steve James, John Landis, and Jon Favreau. Jessica has directed several films including HOT GREASE (Discovery Channel), RADIO UNNAMEABLE (Kino Lorber) and PLAY AROUND WITH ME (ESPN). She has produced many feature and short documentaries including LIFE & LIFE, RADICAL LANDSCAPES, and SACRED (PBS). She has created content for PBS, Discovery, History Channel, ESPN, Paramount+, MTV, Wall Street Journal, Magnolia, Conde Nast, and many brands and nonprofits. Her most recent projects include KINDERLAND and THE PAINT WIZZARD (New Yorker). Jessica was named “20 Under 40” by DOC NYC in 2010. She has acted as consultant for many documentary projects, a mentor for the Gotham and Tribeca Film Institute and teaches documentary production at New York Film Academy. Currently she is the executive producer of creative at Indeed overseeing programs such as Rising Voices.

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