Jennifer Baichwal
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1 January 1965 (61 years old)
Place of birthMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Known credits16
Biography
Jennifer Baichwal, director and producer, was born in Montréal and came to documentary filmmaking through studies in philosophy and theology at her hometown’s McGill University. She debuted 15 years ago with Looking You in the Back of the Head. Her first feature-length film, Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles (1998), was screened at a number of festivals and took Best Biography at the 1999 Hot Docs festival. In 1998 she and partner Nick de Pencier founded Mercury Films, and there she has produced, among other films, her own works The Holier It Gets and The True Meaning of Pictures, as w…
Wilfred Buck
2024 · Executive Producer
Swan Song
2023 · Executive Producer
Summit '72
2022 · Executive Producer
Into the Weeds
2022 · Director
Into the Weeds
2022 · Producer
Into the Weeds
2022 · Writer
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
2018 · Director
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
2018 · Screenplay
Gotthard Base Tunnel, Gotthard, Switzerland
2018 · Director
The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running
2017 · Writer
The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running
2017 · Director
Kandahar Journals
2015 · Technical Advisor
Watermark
2013 · Director
Watermark
2013 · Writer
Payback
2012 · Director
Act of God
2009 · Director
Act of God
2009 · Producer
Capturing Reality
2008 · Self
Manufactured Landscapes
2006 · Director
Manufactured Landscapes
2006 · Producer
The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia
2002 · Director
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
1999 · Director
Fire Weather
Director
Fire Weather
Writer
Fire Weather
Producer
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