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Jessie Deeter
Emmy-nominated Producer/Director
Jessie Deeter is a seasoned documentary producer, director, and journalist based in Oakland, California. She currently works as a Consulting Producer at Jigsaw Productions. Her notable works include producing the Emmy-nominated HBO documentary "The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley," which premiered at Sundance in 2019, and co-directing and producing "In Plain Sight," a documentary about a movement initiated by Amish sexual abuse survivors.124
Deeter has an extensive background in documentary filmmaking. She produced "Do You Trust This Computer?" which was released by Elon Musk on Vimeo in 2018, and directed "A Revolution in Four Seasons," a documentary about Tunisia after its revolution that premiered at Hot Docs in 2016. Additionally, she directed and produced "Spark: A Burning Man Story" and "Death by Fire," the latter being the opening film of PBS/FRONTLINE’s season in 2010.1
Her earlier works include producing the award-winning "Who Killed the Electric Car?" and its sequel "Revenge of the Electric Car," which aired on PBS's Independent Lens.35 Jessie Deeter holds an MJ and MA from UC Berkeley and was a Fulbright scholar in Oman, Morocco, and Tunisia during 2010-11.1
