Jennifer Rainsford

Director

Jennifer Rainsford, is a visual artist and director based in Stockholm. Her short films and installations have been shown at festivals such as Oberhausen, Berlinale, Rotterdam and CPH:DOX. Her last film Lake on fire was selected for the main competition “Startsladden” at Gothenburg IFF 2020.
 
Stories from the Debris is her first feature length documentary.

Filmography

2022 – All of Our Heartbeats Are Connected Through Exploding Stars, feature length documentary and cross media project. In development.

2020Lake on Fire, Short Fiction

2018 – Birds in Space, Short Fiction

2017 – When I die the World Ends, Short Fiction

2012 – Mvua Farasi (Rain Horse) 23 min fiction with documentary elements. Co-direction as Crystal Beacon, with Rut Karin Zettergren and Lena Bergendahl.

2011 – Transnational Practices 11 min video

2011 – Applied Theories of Expanding Minds 29 min short film. Co-direction as Crystal Beacon, with Rut Karin Zettergren and Lena Bergendahl. Special Mention at Oberhausen International Film Festival.

2010 – Our Global Behaviour is Psychopathic 14 min short film. Co-direction with Virlani Hallberg. Screened at Berlinale, Oberhausen International Film Festival.

2009 – For the Liberation of Men 5 min short film as part of Dirty Diaries. Screened at CPH:DOX, Visions du reel.