About

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Place of birth:
Tennessee, USA
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Raven Jackson

Overview

Raven Jackson is an American award-winning filmmaker, poet, and photographer from Tennessee. Her work often explores landscapes of indefinable experiences and emotions, as well as the body’s relationship to nature.

Her short films Nettles and A Guide to Breathing Underwater are currently streaming on the Criterion Channel. She is a Cave Canem fellow and holds MFAs from New York University's Graduate Film Program and the New School's Writing Program. Her chapbook of poetry, little violences, is available from Cutbank Literary Magazine. Raven’s debut narrative feature, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, made in partnership with Maria Altamirano, PASTEL, and A24, world-premiered in the US Dramatic Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. The film has received support from Cinereach, SFFILM, the Gotham, Film Independent, Tribeca Film Institute, New Orleans Film Society, Ikusmira Berriak, Indie Memphis, Kenneth Rainin Foundation, and Westridge Foundation.

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Directing
2023 All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Directing Director 58
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2019 Røtter Directing Director N/A
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2018 A Guide to Breathing Underwater Directing Director N/A
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2018 Nettles Directing Director 58
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Writing
2023 All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Writing Writer 58
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2019 Røtter Writing Writer N/A
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2018 A Guide to Breathing Underwater Writing Writer N/A
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2018 Nettles Writing Writer 58
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Production
2018 A Guide to Breathing Underwater Production Producer N/A
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Sound
2017 The Babysitter Sound Sound Mixer N/A
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2017 Soñadora Sound Sound Mixer N/A
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2017 House of Teeth Sound Boom Operator N/A
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Editing
2018 Nettles Editing Editor 58
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