by Gönül Dönmez-Colin
biography
Jennifer Baichwal was born in Montreal, Canada and grew up in Victoria, British Colombia. Her first documentary Looking You In The Back of the Head asked thirteen women to try to describe themselves. It was broadcast on TV Ontario's From the Heart. She shot Unlikely Pilgrimage in India in October 1998 for TV Ontario's The View From Here. She also made a film on renowned American poet John Ashbery, Saying It to Keep it From Happening. Let It Come Down is her first feature film.
| Title | Year | Editors' Rating | User Rating | |
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Payback
Director, Screenwriter |
2011 | |||
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Act of God
Director, Producer, Screenwriter |
2009 | |||
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Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary
Participant |
2008 | |||
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Manufactured Landscapes
Director, Producer |
2006 | |||
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The Nature of Things: Shipbreakers
Story Editor |
2004 | |||
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The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia
Director, Producer |
2002 | |||
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The Holier it Gets
Director, Producer |
1999 | |||
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Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
Director, Producer |
1998 | |||
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Looking You in the Back of the Head
Director |
1995 |