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In 2011, Jerusha directed a film adaptation of the book Austenland, which was released in 2013. She also co-wrote the screenplay. Jared and Jerusha Hess are also among the executive producers of the Napoleon Dynamite series that aired in 2012. In addition, Jared voiced Don Moser, a returning character originally portrayed by Trevor Snarr in the ...
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- Jerusha Hess
- Filmmaker
- July 18, 1979 (age 44), Glendale, Arizona, U.S.
Jared Hess is a husband-and-wife American filmmaker who co-wrote and directed Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre and Gentlemen Broncos. He also produced music videos, TV shows and movies, and is currently working on Thelma the Unicorn and Minecraft.
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- Glendale, Arizona, USA
Jerusha Hess is a filmmaker who co-wrote and co-directed Napoleon Dynamite (2004) with her husband Jared Hess. She also wrote and directed Austenland (2013) and Ninety-Five Senses (2022), and created the TV series Don Verdean (2015).
- January 1, 1
- Writer, Producer, Director
- Olathe, Kansas, USA
- Jerusha Hess
Jan 14, 2024 · Jerusha Hess is the wife and creative partner of Jared Hess, who directed the 2004 comedy 'Napoleon Dynamite'. She co-wrote the film with Jared and also directed 'Austenland' and co-directed an Oscar-nominated short.
Feb 21, 2024 · The married duo behind "Napoleon Dynamite" received their first nomination for "Ninety-Five Senses", a moving 13-minute short about a death-row inmate. Learn how they collaborated with different animators, Tim Blake Nelson and Salt Lake Film Society to create this personal and poignant project.
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Mar 11, 2024 · Jerusha Hess, along with her husband Jared Hess, is nominated for best animated short for 'Ninety-Five Senses'. The film is the first production from the MAST program, which trains and pairs animators with filmmakers in Utah.
Jan 23, 2024 · Jerusha Hess, along with her husband Jared, is one of the directors of "Ninety-Five Senses," an animated short film nominated for an Academy Award. The film, produced by the Salt Lake Film Society, features 14 different animation styles and a dark twist on the human senses.
