• Known for: Directing

Jill Campbell

Jill Campbell is a versatile filmmaker with a strong background in theater and documentary production. She has produced and directed numerous award-winning documentaries, showcasing her ability to tell compelling stories across diverse subjects.

Starting her career in theater, Jill's work has been featured at prestigious venues like LaMama, Dublin Fringe Festival, and Mabou Mines. She transitioned into documentaries in 2010 with the acclaimed Dancing Across Borders, which premiered at the Seattle Film Festival.

Since then, Jill has produced over 15 documentaries that have screened at major festivals worldwide. Her recent credits include Never Too Late: The Doc Severinson Story (American Masters) and the critically acclaimed Seat 20D.

As a director, Jill has crafted thought-provoking films like Mr. Chibbs, a Village Voice Critic's Pick, and Seat 20D, which explores the healing power of art. Her work is available on streaming platforms like Amazon, Kanopy, and Apple TV.

Jill's passion for storytelling is evident in her dedication to documentary filmmaking. She has taught at Purchase College and Adelphi University and served as the Chair of the Producer Guild's Documentary Salon. Her latest project, Beyond the Gaze, (nominated for best director at the Woodstock Film Festival) is her most personal film to date.

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