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 4
2020s
- 2022
Skate Dreams
Director
2010s
- 2015
- 2012
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
Director
The Landfill
Director
Produced 7
2020s
- 2025
Power Station
Executive Producer
- 2024
Eno
Producer
- 2022
Skate Dreams
Producer
- 2020
The Map
Executive Producer
2010s
- 2018
Rams
Executive Producer
Design Canada
Producer
- 2016
Workplace
Associate Producer
Acted in 1
1990s
- 1997
Squeeze
Marrisa
Wrote 1
2010s
- 2015