2024Nominee
Best Picture
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Jessica Edwards
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Jessica Edwards has a broad background in the film industry as a director, producer, and publicist. She’s the founder of Film First, a production company that creates and distributes documentary features, shorts and new media projects including her directorial debut, Mavis! about soul and gospel pioneer Mavis Staples which won a Peabody in 2017.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2022Nominee
Best Director
Skate Dreams
2015Nominee
Best Writing
Mavis!
Career Highlights
2018Highlight
Best Picture
Rams
2018Highlight
Best Picture
Design Canada
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Mavis!
Design Canada