Jennifer Siebel Newsom

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Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Born June 19, 1974 · San Francisco, California, USA (age 52)

Jennifer Lynn Siebel Newsom (born June 19, 1974) is an American documentary filmmaker and actress. She is the director, writer, and producer of the film Miss Representation, which premiered in the documentary competition at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film examines how the media has underrepresented women in positions of power. Her second film, which she wrote, produced, and directed, was…

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Something's Gotta GiveSomething's Gotta Give · 2003
Something's Gotta Give
★ 6.62003
MovieDramaComedy
When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also plans to stay for the weekend. Erica is scandalized by the relationship and Harry's sexist ways. But when Harry has a heart attack while there, and the doctor prescribes bedrest, his only option is to stay at the Barry home. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.
In the Valley of ElahIn the Valley of Elah · 2007
In the Valley of Elah
★ 6.82007
MovieHistoryDrama
A career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind their son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.
RentRent · 2005
Rent
★ 6.82005
MovieDramaRomance
In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
Miss Representation: Rise Up
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Miss Representation: Rise Up · 2026
Miss Representation: Rise Up
2026
MovieDocumentary
MISS REPRESENTATION: RISING dives deep into the cultural backlash against women’s mental health, agency, and political power with technology exacerbating sexism and misogyny towards women and girls.
Fair PlayFair Play · 2022
Fair Play
★ 7.52022
MovieDocumentary
Inspired by Eve Rodsky's NYT bestselling book, the documentary FAIR PLAY takes a deep look at domestic inequity. By making the invisible care work historically held by women visible, FAIR PLAY inspires a more equitable future for all.
The Nanny ExpressThe Nanny Express · 2009
The Nanny Express
★ 5.92009
MovieDramaRomance
With their mother dead, Emily and Ben torment their nannies to quit as fast as their father hires them. Till a nanny named Kate shows up and slowly wins Ben over. That's bad enough, but when her father and Kate start to fall in love, Emily sets out to break them up and match him with her ballet teacher.
DinocrocDinocroc · 2004
Dinocroc
★ 4.02004
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
After an African dinosaur ancestor of the crocodile is found, Dr. Campbell uses its DNA to create prototypes at Paula Kennedy's Gereco lab.
April Fool's DayApril Fool's Day · 2008
April Fool's Day
★ 4.32008
MovieHorror
When an April Fool's Day prank turns deadly, Desiree Cartier, her brother Blaine, and five of their friends all become the targets of a twisted kill who begins hunting them down one by one.

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