Jennifer Fox

Jennifer Fox

Jennifer Fox is a writer, director and producer. Her groundbreaking films and television series include: BEIRUT: THE LAST HOME MOVIE (Grand Prize Sundance Film Festival 1988; Grand Prize Cinema Du Reel 1988); the ten-hour PBS/BBC/ARTE series, AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY (Gracie Award 1999); the six-hour Danish Co-production, FLYING CONFESSIONS OF A FREE WOMAN (IDFA 2008, Sundance Film Festival 2008); the 20-year-spanning feature film, MY REINCARNATION (Emmy Award nominated; IDFA Audience Award 2010); and THE TALE, starring Laura Dern and Elizabeth Debicki (nominated 2018 for: Emmy Award, Gotham Award, Independent Spirit Award, UK National Film & TV Award, and a Golden Globe Award). Fox has written numerous screenplays and executive produced many films. The subject of several films on filmmaking, Fox’s films have been shown in retrospectives around the world.

UNTITLED SERIES (TV series)
Set in a near-future New Orleans, UNTITLED SERIES delves into the lives of three generations of women in one family who find themselves unexpectedly grappling with the consequences of a national six-week abortion ban. When the young teenager's pregnancy transforms the theoretical into reality, they must confront not only the medical and legal barriers, but the vast divide in their moral beliefs - knowing that regardless, no one will emerge unscathed.

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