Jessica Edwards

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.

Credits

	Squeeze (1997) as Marrisa

	Power Station Executive Producer
	Eno Producer
	Skate Dreams Director
	Skate Dreams Producer
	The Map Executive Producer
	Rams Executive Producer
	Design Canada Producer
	Workplace Associate Producer
	Mavis! Director
	Mavis! Writer
	Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas Director
	The Landfill Director
	Seltzer Works Director