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Jessica Green

Location:
Austria
Languages:
English
Issues:
LGBTQIA+, Education, Racial Injustice, Economic Injustice, Technology & Data, Labor issues, Women and Girls, Aging, Gender violence , Human Rights
Expertise:
Impact Producing, Consulting, Impact Strategist/Advisor, Campaign Implementation, Alternative Distribution, Mentorship
Cultural/racial identity:
Black
Self identification:
woman

Bio

Jessica Green is an independent film impact producer and film curator. She is currently working with several independent non-fiction filmmakers on impact strategies for their films, and is also programming several upcoming film, speaker, and performance focused series for the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the Museum of the City of New York. Jessica served as the artistic director of the Houston Cinema Arts Society from 2019-2022, providing artistic leadership for year-round film programming and the Houston Cinema Arts Festival, Houston’s largest film festival. She was the cinema director of the Maysles Documentary Center in Harlem from 2008-2018. Jessica is also the former executive editor of BET.com (2000-2005), and a founder, owner, and editor-In-chief of the New York-based, independent Hip-Hop magazine Stress (1994-2001).