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    Jason Russell

    American film director known for founding Invisible Children, Inc. and Kony 2012

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  1. Jason Russell (born October 12, 1978) is an American film and theater director, choreographer, and activist who co-founded Invisible Children, Inc. He is the director of Kony 2012, a short documentary film that went viral in the beginning of March 2012.

  2. Sep 2, 2023 · Jason Russell's efforts to bring awareness to atrocities in Uganda and warlord Joesph Kony went viral in 2012, then he had a breakdown. Here's what happened.

  3. Mar 8, 2022 · Jason Russell, a founder of the nonprofit Invisible Children, had directed a film called “Kony 2012” that was meant to expose a violent crisis. “We felt if people in the Western world...

  4. Jun 14, 2014 · On a sunny San Diego morning, Jason Russell sits, impeccably dressed, at his desk in his well-lit, well-decorated office. Bringing Kony to justice was Russell's sole purpose when he founded...

  5. Oct 8, 2012 · Jason Russell says he had only a few hours of sleep the night before his public breakdown in March 2012. He says he spent some of the morning talking to his wife and a friend in their home....

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  6. Jun 14, 2019 · But what happened to Jason Russell, the man behind the legendary video? In the massive response to his work on Kony2012, the filmmaker suffered a very public mental breakdown, but Russell has bounced back and continues his advocacy work.

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  8. Oct 26, 2022 · When Jason Russell - founder of the nonprofit Invisible Children - learned of the horrific crimes of the LRA, he decided to make a short documentary aiming to make Kony a household name.

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