Jennifer Tiexiera

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Jennifer Tiexiera
Born
Occupation
Years active2005–present

Jennifer Tiexiera is an American documentary filmmaker.[1] She is known for directing the films P.S. Burn This Letter Please and Subject.[2][3]

Career[edit]

Tiexiera's editorial debut feature documentary, I Trust You to Kill Me, was originally broadcast on Sky One in 2006.[4] She was nominated for Sports Emmy Awards in 2012, for her work on The Marinovich Project.[5] She edited and produced VR documentaries ZIKR: A Sufi Revival and The Day the World Changed.[6] She is a member of the International Documentary Association and Film Fatales.[7]

In 2019, Tiexiera wrote, edited and produced, 17 Blocks, for which she won best editing at the Tribeca Festival.[8] In 2020, she co-directed the feature documentary, P.S. Burn This Letter Please, along with Michael Seligman, which won the audience award at Outfest.[9] In 2022, she co-directed Subject, along with Camilla Hall, which premiered and was nominated for best documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival.[10] She also directed the HBO documentary series Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo in 2022, It was nominated for a News and Documentary Emmy Awards in the category of Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary in 2023.[11][12]

Selected filmography[edit]

Year Title Writer Director Producer Note
2022 Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo Green tickY 3 episodes
2022 Subject Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Documentary
2022 Sirens Green tickY Documentary
2020 P.S. Burn This Letter Please Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Documentary
2019 17 Blocks Green tickY Documentary
2018 The Day the World Changed Green tickY Documentary
2018 ZIKR: A Sufi Revival Green tickY Documentary
2017 Waiting for Hassana Green tickY Documentary
2017 A Suitable Girl Green tickY Green tickY Documentary

As Editor

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2023 Nominated News and Documentary Emmy Awards Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo [12]
Won Thin Line Fest Documentary Impact Award Subject
Nominated Cleveland International Film Festival Ad Hoc Docs Competition
Nominated Palm Springs International Film Festival Best Documentary [13]
2022 Nominated Calgary International Film Festival Best International Documentary [14]
Nominated Tribeca Festival Best Documentary Feature [15]
2021 Nominated Best Editing in a Documentary Feature Film All These Sons
Nominated Cleveland International Film Festival Ad Hoc Docs Competition P.S. Burn This Letter Please
2020 Won Outfest Documentary Feature [16]
Nominated Tribeca Festival Albert Maysles New Documentary Director Award
Nominated Cinema Eye Honors Outstanding Achievement in Editing 17 Blocks [17]
2019 Won Woodstock Film Festival James Lyons Editing Award For Documentary Feature [18]
Won Best Editing of a Feature Documentary [19]
Won Tribeca Festival Best Editing in a Documentary Film [20]
2017 Nominated Best Editing in a Documentary Film A Suitable Girl
2012 Nominated Sports Emmy Awards Outstanding Achievement in Editing The Marinovich Project [21]
Nominated Cinema Eye Honors Outstanding Achievement in Editing Dragonslayer [22]
2011 Nominated South by Southwest Best Editing in a Documentary Feature Film [23]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ""We Decided To Rewrite All of Our Consent Releases So That They Were More Favorable to Participants": Jennifer Tiexiera and Camilla Hall on their Tribeca-premiering doc Subject". filmmakermagazine.com. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  2. ^ "'P.S. Burn This Letter Please': Film Review - Tribeca 2020". hollywoodreporter.com. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  3. ^ "'Subject' Examines Ethics in Documentary Filmmaking — and Gives Those Featured in Them a Voice". variety.com. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  4. ^ Scott, A. O. (8 September 2006). "Struggling Rock Band With Megawatt Manager". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  5. ^ "THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE NOMINEES FOR THE 33RD ANNUAL SPORTS EMMY AWARD" (PDF). cdn.emmyonline.org. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  6. ^ "Sundance VR Documentary 'Zikr: A Sufi Revival' Acquired By Dogwoof". deadline.com. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  7. ^ "Jennifer Tiexiera". filmfatales.org. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  8. ^ "Here are the Winners of the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival's Juried Awards". tribecafilm.com. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  9. ^ "Outfest Los Angeles 2020 Award Winners". outfest.org. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  10. ^ "Tribeca 2022: 15 Must-See Festival Films and Events You Can Attend or Stream at Home". indiewire.com. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  11. ^ "HBO Documentary Series 'Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo' Examines Sexual Abuse Allegations in Secretive Organization". variety.com. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  12. ^ a b "THE 44th NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMYS". theemmys.tv. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  13. ^ "Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2023 Award Winners". psfilmfest.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  14. ^ "SUBJECT". ciffcalgary.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  15. ^ "TRIBECA FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2022 FEATURE AND SHORT FILM LINEUP". tribecafilm.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  16. ^ "Outfest Los Angeles 2020 Award Winners". outfest.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  17. ^ "Cinema Eye Honors: 'American Factory,' 'Apollo 11' Lead Nominees". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  18. ^ "Fiercely Independent 20th Anniversary Woodstock Film Festival Audience & Maverick Award Winners Announced". woodstockfilmfestival.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  19. ^ "2019 Woodstock Film Festival Awards Recap". woodstockfilmfestival.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  20. ^ "Here are the Winners of the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival's Juried Awards". tribecafilm.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  21. ^ "2012 CINEMA EYE HONORS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". filmmakermagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  22. ^ "2012 CINEMA EYE HONORS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". filmmakermagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  23. ^ "2012 CINEMA EYE HONORS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". filmmakermagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.

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