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person_profile-Jessica Beshir

Jessica Beshir

Actor | Producer

Country of birth:

Mexico

Biography of

Jessica Beshir

    Jessica Beshir is a Mexican-Ethiopian documentary filmmaker, producer and cinematographer based in Brooklyn. She graduated in Film Studies and Literature at UCLA, after which she made several internationally acclaimed short films. The short documentary He Who Dances on Wood (2016) was selected for Hot Docs and won Best International Documentary Short at Edmonton Film Festival and the Jury Award at Anchorage International Film Festival. Hairat (2017) premiered at Sundance, was screened at IFFR and IDFA and won several awards at various other festivals. Beshir is a recipient of the Sundance Documentary Film Program, Jerome Foundation and NYFA Fellowships. Faya Dayi (2021) is her feature debut.

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Jessica Beshir

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Filmography of

Jessica Beshir

Found 3 Movies in total

Distortion

Gerry ( Actor )

... 2006

Until the Night

Partygoer ( Actor )

... 2004

200 American

Model ( Actor )

... 2003