Jenn Lindsay
Documentary Filmmaker and Film and Sociology Professor
About me
Jenn Lindsay is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, social scientist and Ted Talk speaker, who raised over 35k USD in 2022 to finish post-production of her upcoming documentary Simulating Religious Violence. Since 2005, she worked in post-production as a film editor, story assistant, and independent producer with MTV, the Sundance Channel, Atmosphere Pictures, and Swete Films. Her 2020 documentary short Quarantined Faith won multiple awards at film festivals. She has screened her ethnographic documentaries in festivals, conferences, and classrooms around the world, winning awards from the International Society for Religion and Science and the Society for Psychological Anthropology. Jenn earned her Ph.D. in the social science of religion at Boston University and is an adjunct professor of sociology and communications at John Cabot University in Rome. Additionally, she is the CEO & Head of Production of the documentary film production company So Fare Films.