Jennifer Fox

Jennifer Fox is producer, director, writer and camerawoman. Her films include Beirut: The Last Home Movie (Grand Prize Winner & Best Cinematography, Sundance Film Festival 1988; Frontline WGBH), the ten-hour An American Love Story (Berlin and Sundance Film Festivals 1999, Gracie Award 1999, Primetime PBS/BBC/ARTE), the six-part Flying Confessions of a Free Woman (IDFA and Sundance Film Festivals 2008; Sundance Channel), and the feature My Reincarnation (Emmy Award nominated, IDFA and Hamptons Film Festivals; IDFA Audience Award 2010; Premiere POV 2012). Fox recently completed her first fiction feature, The Tale, which she wrote, directed, and produced, with an all-star cast including: Laura Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Elizabeth Debicki, Jason Ritter and Common.

Flying: Confessions of a Free Woman (2007)

Acclaimed filmmaker Jennifer Fox maps the world of female life and sexuality today -- from the dramatic turns in her own life to the stories of women around the globe that shed light on the universal issues all women face. Employing a groundbreaking camera ...  (more)

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Acclaimed filmmaker Jennifer Fox maps the world of female life and sexuality today -- from the dramatic turns in her own life to the stories of women around the globe that shed light on the universal issues all women face. Employing a groundbreaking camera ...  (more)

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My Reincarnation (2011)

Filmed over twenty years, Tibetan Buddhist Master Choogyal Namkhai Norbu watches as his western-born son, Yeshi, who was recognized at birth as the reincarnation of a famous spiritual master, considers departing from tradition to embrace the modern world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Fox
CAST:  Yeshi Silvano Namkhai  •  Chögyal Namkhai Norbu

Filmed over twenty years, Tibetan Buddhist Master Choogyal Namkhai Norbu watches as his western-born son, Yeshi, who was recognized at birth as the reincarnation of a famous spiritual master, considers departing from tradition to embrace the modern world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Fox
CAST:  Yeshi Silvano Namkhai  •  Chögyal Namkhai Norbu

Capturing Reality (2008)

From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the world's best documentarians reflect upon the unique power of their genre. Capturing Reality explores the complex ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pepita Ferrari
CAST:  Werner Herzog  •  Errol Morris  •  Jessica Yu  •  Albert Maysles

From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the world's best documentarians reflect upon the unique power of their genre. Capturing Reality explores the complex ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pepita Ferrari
CAST:  Werner Herzog  •  Errol Morris  •  Jessica Yu  •  Albert Maysles

The Tale (2018)

DepressingHeartbreakingEmotionalTear-jerker

An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Fox
CAST:  Laura Dern  •  Isabelle Nélisse  •  Jason Ritter  •  Elizabeth Debicki

An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Fox
CAST:  Laura Dern  •  Isabelle Nélisse  •  Jason Ritter  •  Elizabeth Debicki

An American Love Story (1999)

A year-and-a-half in the lives of an interracial couple and their two biracial daughters.  (more)

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A year-and-a-half in the lives of an interracial couple and their two biracial daughters.  (more)

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Beirut: The Last Home Movie (1987)

Beirut: The Last Home Movie is a 1987 documentary film directed by Jennifer Fox. It follows the life of Gaby Bustros and her family, who live in in a 200-year old mansion in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War. The Bustros family, one of the noble families of ...  (more)

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Beirut: The Last Home Movie is a 1987 documentary film directed by Jennifer Fox. It follows the life of Gaby Bustros and her family, who live in in a 200-year old mansion in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War. The Bustros family, one of the noble families of ...  (more)

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Wolf Country

Centers on a young deputy shunned by her entire community after she uncovers a large drug haul that implicates the town’s beloved sheriff, who also happens to be her father. When he escapes custody and flees into the rugged Colorado wilderness, his daughter must ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Fox
CAST:  Eiza González

Centers on a young deputy shunned by her entire community after she uncovers a large drug haul that implicates the town’s beloved sheriff, who also happens to be her father. When he escapes custody and flees into the rugged Colorado wilderness, his daughter must ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Fox
CAST:  Eiza González