Jillian Schlesinger

Jillian Schlesinger, a visionary American documentary filmmaker, was born in 1984 in the United States. Active since 2013, she has mainly directed documentaries, with her most acclaimed work being "Maidentrip", a fascinating account of Laura Dekker's solo sail around the world. Unfortunately, she has yet to receive recognition at major film festivals, despite her knack for capturing authentic, human stories and presenting them with an unfiltered honesty that deeply resonates with audiences. As a director, Jillian Schlesinger's work reflects a profound commitment to truth, her films serving as a conduit for the often unheard voices of our time.