Dee Hibbert-Jones is a film director, producer and animator. She is
best known for co-producing and co-directing the short-documentary
Last Day of Freedom (32 mins) for which she received an Academy Award
for Best Documentary (Short Subject) nomination at the 88th Academy
Awards, with Nomi Talisman, an Emmy Award (Northern CA) and the IDA
Best Short Documentary Award. Hibbert-Jones is an Associate Professor
of Art and Digital Art New Media at the University of California,
Santa Cruz, where she is founder and Co-Director of SPARC at UCSC a
Social Practice Arts Research Center. Hibbert-Jones and Talisman were
awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship They won an Emmy Award for Last Day of
Freedom, at the 45th Annual Northern California Emmy® Awards (News
and Program Speciality - Documentary Topical), the Filmmaker Award
from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke, and a Gideon Award
for support to Indigent Communities. Currently, they are nominated for
the 2016 Congressional Black Caucus Veterans Braintrust Award. Among
Dee Hibbert-Jones' festival awards are: Best Short Full Frame
Documentary Film Festival, Best Short Documentary Hamptons
International Film Festival, Golden Strands Award, Outstanding
Documentary Short, Tall Grass KS, Best Experimental Short, Atlanta
Docufest, Impact Award (In) Justice for All, and the 2015 Platinum
Award Winner Spotlight Documentary Series. Hibbert-Jones is a
MacDowell Colony Fellow, a Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Fellow and
Headlands Center For the Arts Alumni. She holds an MFA from Mills
College Oakland, MA York University, PGCE from Durham University and a
BA from London University. Born in the UK she lives in San Francisco
CA.
best known for co-producing and co-directing the short-documentary
Last Day of Freedom (32 mins) for which she received an Academy Award
for Best Documentary (Short Subject) nomination at the 88th Academy
Awards, with Nomi Talisman, an Emmy Award (Northern CA) and the IDA
Best Short Documentary Award. Hibbert-Jones is an Associate Professor
of Art and Digital Art New Media at the University of California,
Santa Cruz, where she is founder and Co-Director of SPARC at UCSC a
Social Practice Arts Research Center. Hibbert-Jones and Talisman were
awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship They won an Emmy Award for Last Day of
Freedom, at the 45th Annual Northern California Emmy® Awards (News
and Program Speciality - Documentary Topical), the Filmmaker Award
from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke, and a Gideon Award
for support to Indigent Communities. Currently, they are nominated for
the 2016 Congressional Black Caucus Veterans Braintrust Award. Among
Dee Hibbert-Jones' festival awards are: Best Short Full Frame
Documentary Film Festival, Best Short Documentary Hamptons
International Film Festival, Golden Strands Award, Outstanding
Documentary Short, Tall Grass KS, Best Experimental Short, Atlanta
Docufest, Impact Award (In) Justice for All, and the 2015 Platinum
Award Winner Spotlight Documentary Series. Hibbert-Jones is a
MacDowell Colony Fellow, a Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Fellow and
Headlands Center For the Arts Alumni. She holds an MFA from Mills
College Oakland, MA York University, PGCE from Durham University and a
BA from London University. Born in the UK she lives in San Francisco
CA.
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