Biography
Jessica Edwards has a broad background in the film industry as a director, producer, and publicist. She’s the founder of Film First, a production company that creates and distributes documentary features, shorts and new media projects including her directorial debut, Mavis! about soul and gospel pioneer Mavis Staples which won a Peabody in 2017.
Directed
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Mavis! (2015) — Director
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The Landfill (2012) — Director
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Skate Dreams (2022) — Director
- Seltzer Works (2010) — Director
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Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas (2012) — Director