Jessie is a film director from Cape Town, South Africa. Blending documentary and fiction, her storytelling captures moments of intimacy and poetry in the everyday.
After obtaining her Masters from Stanford University, her films went on to screen at festivals including Doc NYC, AFI Docs, MoMA Doc Fortnight and Visions Du Reel, and have received Vimeo Staff Picks. Her film “Drummies” was acquired by The New Yorker.
When she’s not working, you can find her at the movies.