Jessica Beshir

Jessica Beshir

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

01/01/1970

Age

55 years old

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Biography

Jessica Beshir is a Mexican-Ethiopian documentary filmmaker, producer and cinematographer based in Brooklyn. She graduated in Film Studies and Literature at UCLA, after which she made several internationally acclaimed short films. The short documentary He Who Dances on Wood (2016) was selected for H... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2015

Memory of a Time Twice Lived

as Narration (voice)

2006

Distortion

as Gerry

2004

Journey to Lasta

as Selam

2004

107 Street

as Andrea

2004

Until the Night

as Partygoer

2003

200 American

as Model

1999

Man Woman Film

as Ali's girl

Crew

2023

Ladan

as Director

2021

Faya Dayi

as Sound Recordist

2021

Faya Dayi

as Director of Photography

2021

Faya Dayi

as Executive Producer

2021

Faya Dayi

as Producer

2021

Faya Dayi

as Director

2021

Faya Dayi

as Writer

2018

Kings

as Director

2017

Heroin

as Screenplay

2017

Heroin

as Director

2017

Heroin

as Producer

2017

Heroin

as Additional Photography

2017

Hairat

as Producer

2017

Hairat

as Sound Recordist

2017

Hairat

as Director of Photography

2017

Hairat

as Director

2016

He Who Dances on Wood

as Director

2016

He Who Dances on Wood

as Producer

2016

He Who Dances on Wood

as Director of Photography

2014

Zemene

as Translator