Jessica Van Garsse

Director & Producer Jessica Van Garsse is known for getting access where others can’t. Jessica began as a journalist, and for the last decade has created documentary films, web-based content and television--including producing the Oscar-nominated Killing In The Name which, prior to its broadcast on HBO, played in over 150 U.S. theaters and worldwide as the centerpiece of an outreach campaign. She has filmed all over the world in highly sensitive situations from madrassas in the Middle East to death row in a supermax prison. Her work has appeared on PBS, HBO, Nat Geo, History, NBC, CBS, ABC, A&E, Time, and others.