Jessie Auritt

Jessie Auritt is an award-winning documentary filmmaker based in New York City. Her short film, THE BIRDMAN, was screened at festivals around the country and received multiple awards, including the Grand Jury Prize for Short Documentary at Slamdance in 2013. In addition to independent filmmaking, she has shot, edited, directed and produced videos for UNICEF, IFC.com, The New York Daily News, and many other companies and nonprofit organizations.