Jennifer Stafford is an National Emmy Award-Winning Director known for soulful stories that ignite the human spirit.
Stafford’s narrative debut, SAM, which she wrote and directed, is an intimate and heartbreaking story of a free-spirited girl experiencing the societal limitations placed on young women and the subsequent fleeting innocence of childhood. The short received National recognition from Oscar-Qualifying Film Festivals, and won all three nominated categories at the Chelsea Film Festival, amongst others.
COMMERCIAL REPRESENTATIONFramestore Pictures US / UK
AWARDS2025 NOMINEE - NATAS Emmy Outstanding Entertainment, Seattle Seahawks “Leap of Faith”
2024 WINNER - National Sports Emmy Outstanding Sound Design, Red Bull “Vamos Vegas”
2023 SILVER - CLIO Awards Outstanding Brand Activation, Domino’s “Plowing for Pizza”
2022 - WINNER- National Sports Emmy Outstanding Camera Work, Red Bull “One Shot”
2022 WINNER - NATAS Emmy Outstanding Entertainment, Seattle Seahawks Brand Anthem “Rebirth” and more.
SAM - Writer/DirectorWINNER - Petite Prix, Chelsea Film Festival
WINNER - Best Short, Minneapolis St.Paul International Film Festival
WINNER - Austin International Film Festival
WINNER - Toronto International Women Film Festival
WINNER - Robinson International Film Festival
WINNER - Hard Faith Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Oscar Qualifying Florida Film Festival
SEMI-FINALIST - Rhode Island International Film Festival and more.
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