Jalea Jackson
Directing
Biography
Jalea Jackson is an Atlanta based film director, producer, and editor who aims to create films that spark conversation. She is an Honors and Theatre alumna from Louisiana State University (LSU), and has won multiple awards for her work as an editor, filmmaker, and producer.
Known For
A surprise reunion in southern France reignites passions and jealousies between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers.
Ma Belle, My Beauty
Things With Feathers is a short narrative that challenges the cultural silence to sexual assault Black women have created as a coping method. Through the eyes of Aaliyah, we experience the struggle one girl faces to keep the family together before worrying about her well being, to deal with her spiritual healing over her mental and physical, to aspire to cope, and to fight to find hope.
Things With Feathers
When a woman undergoes a frightening transition, her vigilant five year old daughter must decide between saving her or protecting herself in this haunting tale of inheritance, daughterhood, and demons.