Jennifer Brooke
Jennifer Brooke | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 (age 60–61) New York, NY |
| Occupation | Filmmaker, Author |
| Alma mater | B.A., Bryn Mawr College |
| Notable works | |
| Spouse | Beatrice Alda |
| Website | |
| jbrookewrites.com | |
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Jennifer Brooke (born August 1963) is an American filmmaker and poet residing in Sag Harbor, NY. She is a graduate of Bryn Mawr College, where she majored in creative writing at Haverford College.[3] Brooke co-founded Forever Films, Inc. in 2003,[4] to write, direct, and produce films.
Brooke's feature films were both documentaries created with Beatrice Alda:[5] Legs: a big issue in a small town (2016)[1] and Out Late (2008).[2][6]
Out Late received twelve film festival awards, including "Winner Best Documentary" at the Long Island Film Expo[7] and "Winner Best Documentary" at Cinhomo, Spain.[8]
Legs: a big issue in a small town screened at 25 film festivals.[9] The film received multiple awards, including “Official Selection Best Director of Feature Documentary” and “Official Selection Best Feature Documentary” at the Madrid International Film Festival [add citation], the “Audience Award” at the Fine Arts Film Festival,[10] Winner Best Documentary Film at F.A.M.E,[11] and Silver Remi at the WorldFest Houston International Film Festival.[12]
Published Writing[edit]
Brooke writes poetry and non-fiction and has been published in The Southhampton Review, The East Hampton Star, The Hartskill Review, Stonecoast Review, and RFD Magazine. Brooke is the "Creative Nonfiction Editor" of the Stonecoast Review, a literary arts journal.[13]
- The Southampton Review Summer 2014 (Vol. VIII, No. 2) Interview with Patricia McCormick
- The Southampton Review Spring 2012 (Vol. VI, No. 1) #2486
- The Southampton Review Summer/Fall 2016 (Vol. X, No. 2) Blended Family & My Poem about Shingles
- The Southampton Review Spring 2011 (Vol. V, No. 1) Waiting
- The East Hampton Star September 29, 2011 Guestwords: Broken Promise
- The East Hampton Star May 16, 2011 Guestwords: Our Tabloid Moment
- The Hartskill Review Spring 2015 James Ott is Missing
- Stonecoast Review On Drinking & Spotlight
- RFD Magazine 160 Winter, 2014 Deformed
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Legs: a big issue in a small town". Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Out Late". Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ↑ "Jennifer Brooke". Stonecoast Review. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ Steindecker, Alisha (2016-02-09). "'Legs' Documentary Explores Division In Sag Harbor - Sag Harbor". www.27east.com. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "Beatrice Alda's Relationship With Lesbian Spouse Jennifer Brooke is Great". SuperbHub. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ Barylski, Nicole (2017-08-03). "INTERVIEW: Filmmakers Beatrice Alda And Jennifer Brooke On "Legs: A Big Issue In A Small Town" | The Arts | Hamptons International Film Festival". www.hamptons.com. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "2008 Winners". The Long Island International Film Expo. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "'Out Late' Doc About LGBT Folks Coming Out Later in Life Drops on DVD Oct. 25". www.pride.com. 29 September 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ ""Legs": Art Law Issues Stand Out in a New Documentary". 22 December 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "Issue 007 Madrid 2016". Issuu. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "WNY F.A.M.E. - Western New York Film Art and Music Event - FAME". www.beaveralleystudios.com. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "Awards Gala Ceremony at 49th WorldFest Houston". www.filmfestivals.com. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "Stonecoast Team". Stonecoast Review. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
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