Jesse Erica Epstein is a Sundance award-winning filmmaker. She received an MA in documentary film from New York University. She was selected for "25 New Faces of Independent Film" by filmmaker magazine, and is a member-owner of New Day Films. She also works as a youth media educator, and for three years taught Reel Stories: Sundance's Youth Documentary Lab. Jesse has also taught Girls Make Movies at the Girls Leadership Institute, and has a published New York Times Video Op-Ed "Sex, Lies and Photoshop."
“Photos Of Syrian President From Official State Media Appear Doctored” We came across this really interesting article in the Huffington post and couldn’t help but blog about it. This would take photoshop to a whole … Read More
“Seven women were photographed by a professional fashion photographer without make-up, in just their underwear and a tank top, as they speak about their personal experiences with body image and media. The photos are not … Read More
… participated in Off our Chests’ Feel More Better “Not Photo Shopped” campaign! View all 28 by clicking on the image below (or at StyleCaster News). More info about the campaign and t-shirts is at: … Read More
The talented filmmaker Jason DaSilva, Alice Cook and team of the Brooklyn-based AXS Lab launch AXSMAP “People with disabilities often suffer a ‘civil death’ due exclusion primarily related to physical barriers of the built environment. … Read More
A big hell ya to the #KeepitRealCampaign and everyone who participated! Next up…. get Teen Vogue to do the same: Sign the Petition!!!!! For more info on this check out the awesome Girl Power blog. … Read More
Awesome blog post on SPARK by Zachary Kimmel, age 13, Brooklyn, NY Unrealistic Media Images Get Into Boys’ Heads, Too Re-posted from SPARK “Ed note: We talk a lot at SPARK about the negative outcomes … Read More