Jessica Dunn Rovinelli
Jessica Dunn Rovinelli is a director, editor, colorist and critic living in NYC. She has directed two features, So Pretty (2019)
and Empathy (2016).
A Methodone Film: On Ashley McKenzie’s Werewolf
By Jessica Dunn RovinelliTracing a sequence of small moments in the lives of two methadone clients in Nova Scotia, the debut feature by director Ashley McKenzie, is something like a series of small disidentifications, feints, and tweaks on various film formulas.
In Conversation
MATIAS PIÑEIRO with Jessica Dunn Rovinelli
After a detour to his adopted New York City in Piñeiro’s previous film, 2016’s Hermia and Helena, Isabella returns to Buenos Aires and strips its narrative down to a time-shuffled tale of two actresses auditioning for the same role.
I Forgot Myself
By Jessica Dunn RovinelliI'd been in Berlin last year during the Berlinale, but I'd made a conscious decision to avoid it. I was there to meet with the publisher of a German language novel by Ronald M. Schernikau, und als der prinz mit der kutscher tanzte, wären sie so schön daß der ganze hof in ohnmacht fiel. ein utopische film, which I was adapting into what would become my second feature, So Pretty.
