About
Jennifer Abbott
Overview
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jennifer Abbott (born c. 1965) is a Canadian director, cinematographer and editor, best known as a documentary maker. Her first feature documentary, A Cow at My Table (1998), explores contemporary Western attitudes to livestock and meat production. More recently, she served as co-director and editor of the widely acclaimed documentary, The Corporation (2003), which critically examines large corporations in the modern world. That film won numerous international film awards, including a Genie for best documentary, an audience award from the Sundance Film Festival, and a Top Ten Films of the Year designation from the Toronto International Film Festival. Her previous work includes the experimental short Skinned, and as editor for Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage (1999). She is also the editor of the book Making Video 'In': The Contested Ground of Alternative Video on the West Coast. She has taught at the Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design in Vancouver. She lives on Galiano Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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Known for
Acting |
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2020 | The Magnitude of All Things | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1993 | Skinned | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2020 | The Magnitude of All Things | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2016 | Us and Them | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2014 | The Film That Buys the Cinema | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2003 | The Corporation | Directing | Director | 65 Fair |
1998 | A Cow at My Table | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1993 | Skinned | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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2020 | The Magnitude of All Things | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2016 | Us and Them | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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2020 | The Magnitude of All Things | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2011 | I Am | Production | Executive Producer | 60 Fair |
1998 | A Cow at My Table | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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2020 | The Magnitude of All Things | Sound | Sound Designer | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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1998 | A Cow at My Table | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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2020 | The Magnitude of All Things | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2016 | Sea Blind, the Price of Shipping Our Stuff | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2011 | I Am | Editing | Editor | 60 Fair |
2008 | Out of the Poison Tree | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2006 | Let it Ride: The Craig Kelly story | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2003 | The Corporation | Editing | Editor | 65 Fair |
2000 | Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
1998 | A Cow at My Table | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |