Jennifer Tiexiera | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California U.S. |
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Years active | 2005–present |
Jennifer Tiexiera is an American documentary filmmaker. She is known for directing the films P.S. Burn This Letter Please and Subject.
Career
Tiexiera's editorial debut feature documentary, I Trust You to Kill Me, was originally broadcast on Sky One in 2006. She was nominated for Sports Emmy Awards in 2012, for her work on The Marinovich Project. She edited and produced VR documentaries ZIKR: A Sufi Revival and The Day the World Changed. She is a member of the International Documentary Association and Film Fatales.
In 2019, Tiexiera wrote, edited and produced, 17 Blocks, for which she won best editing at the Tribeca Festival. 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. In 2022, she co-directed Subject, along with Camilla Hall, which premiered and was nominated for best documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival. 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.
Selected filmography
Year | Title | Writer | Director | Producer | Note |
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2022 | Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo | Y | 3 episodes | ||
2022 | Subject | Y | Y | Y | Documentary |
2022 | Sirens | Y | Documentary | ||
2020 | P.S. Burn This Letter Please | Y | Y | Y | Documentary |
2019 | 17 Blocks | Y | Documentary | ||
2018 | The Day the World Changed | Y | Documentary | ||
2018 | ZIKR: A Sufi Revival | Y | Documentary | ||
2017 | Waiting for Hassana | Y | Documentary | ||
2017 | A Suitable Girl | Y | Y | Documentary |
As Editor
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Awards and nominations
Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
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2023 | Nominated | News and Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary | Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo | |
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 | |||
2022 | Nominated | Calgary International Film Festival | Best International Documentary | ||
Nominated | Tribeca Festival | Best Documentary Feature | |||
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 | ||
Nominated | Tribeca Festival | Albert Maysles New Documentary Director Award | |||
Nominated | Cinema Eye Honors | Outstanding Achievement in Editing | 17 Blocks | ||
2019 | Won | Woodstock Film Festival | James Lyons Editing Award For Documentary Feature | ||
Won | Best Editing of a Feature Documentary | ||||
Won | Tribeca Festival | Best Editing in a Documentary Film | |||
2017 | Nominated | Best Editing in a Documentary Film | A Suitable Girl | ||
2012 | Nominated | Sports Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Editing | The Marinovich Project | |
Nominated | Cinema Eye Honors | Outstanding Achievement in Editing | Dragonslayer | ||
2011 | Nominated | South by Southwest | Best Editing in a Documentary Feature Film |
References
- ""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.
- "'P.S. Burn This Letter Please': Film Review - Tribeca 2020". hollywoodreporter.com. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- "'Subject' Examines Ethics in Documentary Filmmaking — and Gives Those Featured in Them a Voice". variety.com. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- Scott, A. O. (8 September 2006). "Struggling Rock Band With Megawatt Manager". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- "THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE NOMINEES FOR THE 33RD ANNUAL SPORTS EMMY AWARD" (PDF). cdn.emmyonline.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- "Sundance VR Documentary 'Zikr: A Sufi Revival' Acquired By Dogwoof". Deadline Hollywood. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- "Jennifer Tiexiera". filmfatales.org. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- "Here are the Winners of the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival's Juried Awards". tribecafilm.com. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- "Outfest Los Angeles 2020 Award Winners". outfest.org. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- "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.
- "HBO Documentary Series 'Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo' Examines Sexual Abuse Allegations in Secretive Organization". variety.com. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- ^ "THE 44th NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMYS". theemmys.tv. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2023 Award Winners". psfilmfest.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "SUBJECT". ciffcalgary.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "TRIBECA FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2022 FEATURE AND SHORT FILM LINEUP". tribecafilm.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "Outfest Los Angeles 2020 Award Winners". outfest.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "Cinema Eye Honors: 'American Factory,' 'Apollo 11' Lead Nominees". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "Fiercely Independent 20th Anniversary Woodstock Film Festival Audience & Maverick Award Winners Announced". woodstockfilmfestival.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "2019 Woodstock Film Festival Awards Recap". woodstockfilmfestival.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "Here are the Winners of the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival's Juried Awards". tribecafilm.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "2012 CINEMA EYE HONORS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". filmmakermagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "2012 CINEMA EYE HONORS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". filmmakermagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- "2012 CINEMA EYE HONORS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". filmmakermagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-10-19.