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Jessica Mackie Hunter is a Czech\/British writer and director based in Toronto. Her first two short films, Rabbit<\/em> and Juices<\/em>, are currently on the festival circuit, with her work screening at BIFA and BAFTA-qualifying festivals. She is in post-production on her next two shorts, Pineapples<\/em> and Apples<\/em>. Altogether, she has produced six films, including a documentary and a children\u2019s animation project.<\/p>\n

In 2023, her short film script Fires Elsewhere<\/em> was selected for the Messy Collective\u2019s Overexposed: Live Read event and the International ELBE DOCK Film Festival\u2019s Film Inn Story Editing Workshop. She is an alumna of the Torino Film Lab Extended \u2013 Film 2024 and the Boosting Impact Emerging Writers Programme. In 2025, she was shortlisted for the \u010cesk\u00e1 Leonarda Fund and was a finalist at the Toronto Film Plug Fund.<\/p>\n

Focusing on historically marginalised groups, Jessica\u2019s films explore community, identity, escapism, and disobedience through the lens of LGBTQIA+ folk, neurodivergence, and immigrant experience.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n

E-mail: jmackieh@hotmail.com<\/a>
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