Jessica Chriesman should be writing.

Storytelling by any means necessary.
Documentary & Narrative 🎥
Always thinking, sometimes writing ✍🏾
(Honestly, just find me on Instagram🤷🏿‍♀️)

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

@sam_eddins Boooooooo

[Southern Documentary Fund @SouthernDocFund]

#FBF: 2023 Southern Documentary Convening - Welcome Mixer

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

@thejaxmcqueen It's good but I miss everyone suspiciously taking notes on everyone in their lil notebooks

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

I just said out loud, to no one "it's here" 🥲 #TheMoleNetflix

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I hope it lives up to my disintegrating memories of Anderson Cooper hosting and Corbin Bernsen driving himself crazy.

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

This is now a The Mole stan account and no one can stop me

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

I CALLED IT 🥲https://t.co/mBUVzOEjgS

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It is my most fervent hope that The Mole being put on Netflix leads to a reboot of the show 🙏

[Entertainment 2 Affect Change (E2AC) @E2ACorg]

#FilmFeature - “Philoxenia” is a short #doc highlighting the synergy between the Greek nation of philoxenia (“friend of the stranger”) & Southern hospitality, as expressed through Birmingham, Alabama’s Greek-owned restaurants.

Director: @JCTellsStories

https://t.co/kwWLyFv0Xa

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

Come see #PhiloxeniaFilm on Thursday in Florence!

[Southern Foodways Alliance @southfoodways]

Congratulations to @JCTellsStories for having her film “Philoxenia” accepted to the @GLUNAFilmFest in Florence, Alabama! The film will screen FREE on March 3 at 1pm CT.

[NPN @NPNarts]

Here’s what the Southern Artists for Social Change Cohort 2 have to say about their work. Learn more about their projects: https://t.co/xkVZtBYyQ2

@Surdna_Fndn @JCTellsStories @scrollworks @stpaulumc_bham @civicstudiocoop @AnotherGulf_ @MoniqueVerdin

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

Can't believe I get to be a part of this group! 🥰

[NPN @NPNarts]

Meet the Southern Artists for Social Change Cohort 2! Part of the @Surdna_Fndn's Radical Imagination for Racial Justice Initiative, this award provides $25K grants to artists of color engaging in social change in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

https://t.co/xkVZtBGXrs

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

Come for @StP_BrokenBones, stay for Jessica and #Philoxenia! I had a lovely time contributing to @imrachelbelle's @beardfoundation nominated podcast #YourLastMeal and talking Birmingham’s Greek influences. Check it out wherever you listen to podcasts! https://t.co/Yseohzotmx

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

Thrilled to be returning to the George Lindsey UNA Film Festival with PHILOXENIA this Spring! This FREE screening will be at 1pm on Thursday March 3rd! 🎥🇬🇷

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

@FeministaJones Hi! I made a short film about how Greek-owned restaurants became prevalent in Birmingham, AL. https://t.co/4l0T1AUHwQ

[Feminist Press @FeministPress]

The Power of the Dog

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

Honored to be chosen as part of the Morgridge Family Foundation's second cohort of MAP Fellows. I'm excited to be working with Shawn and the team at Jane Goodall Institute on their storytelling strategy for the next six months!

[Morgridge Family Foundation @ThinkMFF]

Meet the 2021 #MAPFellowship cohort! Jessica & Shawn Sweeney of @JaneGoodallInst will identify core competencies of effective storytellers, then create a framework for strategic storytelling as part of a global rebrand for the Institute. Learn more at https://t.co/S8vGzIk2Fk.

[Alabama Humanities Alliance @ALHumanities]

If you're heading to @sidewalkfilm this weekend, don't miss "Philoxenia" on Sunday! It's a culinary journey of Greek food and culture in Birmingham -- and the filmmaker is Jessica Chriesman, chair of our YP Board!

https://t.co/Oz2tq4rhN6

[Sleep In Cinema Substrate Radio @sleepincinemaAL]

We are so excited to chat with @JCTellsStories , Chloe Cook , and @1984Editor about PHILOXENIA and all the other great films at @sidewalkfilm Festival tomorrow! Listen online at Substrate https://t.co/pEkhZ6jzCz, or on your smart speaker, or on the TuneIn app. 9am CST

[Southern Foodways Alliance @southfoodways]

@sidewalkfilm attendees, you have 2 chances to see films that were produced for SFA’s 2020 Fall Symposium!

Saturday, 8/28 @ 10 a.m. “What Remains” by @squirrelhouse

Sunday, 8/29 @ 2:45 p.m. “Philoxenia” by @JCTellsStories

Tickets here: https://t.co/aT55qLwfmL

[Jessica Chriesman should be writing. @JCTellsStories]

Hosting this tonight!

[Alabama Humanities Alliance @ALHumanities]

See you tonight, Alabama. This is going to be an insightful conversation.