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Apr 16, 2024 · Jared Hess: We were big fans of Aaron Blabey’s other books like Pig the Pug and Bad Guys, and a common friend of the author that we have, this guy Damon Ross, connected us with Aaron. Aaron ...
Peluca made its own waves, winning rave reviews at the 2003 Slamdance Film Festival, a spinoff from Sundance.But before Peluca was even finished, Jared had already set to work with his wife, Jerusha Demke Hess (BA ’10), writing a feature-length version, which he titled Napoleon Dynamite after a guy he met on his mission in Chicago.
Minecraft: Directed by Jared Hess. With Danielle Brooks, Kate McKinnon, Jemaine Clement, Jason Momoa. The malevolent Ender Dragon sets out on a path of destruction, prompting a young girl and her group of unlikely adventurers to set out to save the Overworld.
Feb 21, 2024 · Jerusha attended the screening while Jared was hard at work on the much-anticipated big-screen adaptation of video game phenomenon “Minecraft.” “I had just watched it for the first time in ...
Mar 11, 2024 · Jared Hess still remembers how Utah filmmaker T.C. Christensen (“17 Miracles,” “Ephraim’s Rescue”) was a “huge mentor” to him during his high school days. “Every summer, whatever T.C. was working on, he’d let me come be a camera assistant,” Hess said.
Dec 8, 2021 · Jared Lawrence Hess was born on 18 July 1979 in Glendale, Arizona. After graduating from Idaho’s Preston High School, he attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Hess initially worked as a camera intern for Eric Hendershot’s 1996 film Clubhouse Detectives .
Jared Hess and Lynn Wang are thrilled at the opportunity to bring Blabey's work to the screen and preserve the author's theme of self-acceptance. The story resonates with both directors, as it ...
