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JESSAMINE is an independent music video director, and film/video producer in Toronto. She studied at Ryerson University's Film Production program from 2016 - 2018, and dropped out after receiving a FACTOR grant with the intention of pursuing a career in film/video independently. She is also the recent recipient of the Charlotte Day Wilson and Fantavious Fritz Work Film Grant. ​ Her directorial work has been featured, screened, and published in various publications and venues including Paper Magazine, Clipped.TV, Toronto Short Film Festival, Toronto Youth Shorts Festival, 300 Seconds Film Festival, and Portland Dance Film Festival, where she was a panelist alongside other international directors. Her first short film, White Flag, was awarded the GLARE committee award at Ryerson's GLARE Festival, and was nominated for Best Music Video at the 300 Seconds Film Festival. ​ JESSAMINE also currently works at Woods Entertainment, as a Production and Distribution Assistant. Current films in production include The Kid Detective (starring Adam Brody).