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Lisa F. Jackson (born 1950) is an American documentary filmmaker, known most recently for her films, ''The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo'' (2007) and ''Sex Crimes Unit'' (2011), which aired on HBO in 2008〔Wheat, Alynda. Entertainment Weekly. 4/11/2008, Issue 986, p69-70.〕 and 2011.〔http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117945494/〕 Her work has earned awards including two Emmy awards and a Jury Prize from the Sundance Film Festival.〔jacksonfilms.com/about/〕 She has screened her work and lectured at the Columbia University School of Journalism, Brandeis, Purdue, NYU, Yale, Notre Dame and Harvard University and was a visiting professor of documentary film at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. ==Early Life and Career== Lisa (Elisabeth) Finch Jackson was born in San Francisco CA in 1950, the daughter of Nancy Abrams and Morton B Jackson. When she was young, both her father and step-father, Donald Carmichael, were in the CIA and as a result she moved often, living in Bangkok, Thailand and in Bogota, Colombia before settling in Washington DC in 1963. Jackson studied filmmaking at MIT with famed documentarian Richard Leacock. In 1972 she moved back to Washington DC, working first as a location sound recordist, then as a film and videotape editor on such films as “Reflections on a Revolution" for ''Bill Moyers' Journal'', "The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg" for PBS and, working with filmmaker Charles Guggenheim, TV campaign spots for Senators Frank Church, Fritz Hollings and Ted Kennedy. She has directed and/or edited dozens of films for PBS including: ''Voices and Visions: Emily Dickinson'’, ‘’Jackson Pollock: Portrait’’, ‘’Through Madness’’ (a 1993 NYC Emmy winner), ‘’The Creative Spirit’’, ‘’Storytellers’’, ‘’The Sixth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition’’, ‘’Bill Moyers' Journal’’, ‘’The Mind’’, and segments for ‘’Sesame Street’’ and ‘’Live from Lincoln Center’’.〔Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0413793/〕 Jackson's credits as a producer/director include ‘’Meeting with a Killer: One Family’s Journey’’ (2001, Court TV; 2001 Emmy Award nominee), ‘’Life Afterlife’’ (1999, HBO), ‘’The Secret Life of Barbie’’ (1998, ABC; 1999 Emmy Award winner), ‘’Why Am I Gay?’’ (1993) and ‘’Addicted’’ (1997) for HBO’s ‘’America Undercover’’series, ‘’Smart Sex’’(1994) and ‘’No Money, Mo’ Problems’’ (1998) for the MTV series ‘’True Life’’, ‘’The Other Epidemic’’ (1993, ABC), ‘’Firefighters’’ (1997, The Learning Channel), ‘’A Passion to Play’’ (1997, ABC Sports), five episodes of the Hallmark Channel’s acclaimed ‘’Adoption’’ series (2001-2003), including stories shot in Siberia and Guatemala; and two seasons of the hit series ‘’Psychic Detectives’’ (2002-2005, Court TV). Jackson has also produced Public Service Announcements for the US Justice Department’s Office for Victims of Crime and a short film to support UN Women’s work in the Cote d’Ivoire and she has spent the last four years shooting Tres Mujeres (“Three Women”), a documentary about a group of displaced women living in the slums of Bogotá, Colombia. It is currently in post-production. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lisa F. Jackson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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