Jesse Edwards

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Jesse Edwards

Biography

Jesse Edwards is an award-winning Writer, Director, and Producer. His debut feature film, The Stolen Valley (2022), has won multiple awards including Best Narrative Feature and Best Director at the Utah Film Festival. For 10 years Jesse worked as a commercial director for brands such as Disney, National Geographic, and BMW. In 2017 he began producing and directing for many documentary and TV shows including National Geographic's The Story of God (2019), Chain of Command (2018), and Origins: The Journey of Humankind (2017). He was the producer and director for two seasons of the ESPN+ series: Draft Academy (2018, 2019). Jesse has been honored with 3 National Emmy Awards for his commercial and unscripted work and received over 30+ National Emmy Nominations.

Known For

Director

2024
The Stolen Valley

as Director

2021
Life After

as Director

2020
Distance

as Director

Producer

2024
The Stolen Valley

as Producer

2021
Life After

as Executive Producer

2021
Life After

as Producer

2020
Distance

as Producer

2020
Black Thoughts

as Executive Producer

2019
One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz

as Executive Producer

Writer

2024
2021
Life After

as Writer

2020
Distance

as Writer

Camera

The Wildman of Shaggy Creek

as Director of Photography

2024
The Stolen Valley

as Director of Photography