Biography

Jane Wells is an Emmy-award nominated filmmaker, best known for producing and directing TRICKED, a documentary, about sex trafficking in the USA, and for producing the groundbreaking documentary feature The Devil Came on Horseback, about the genocide in Darfur. As the founder of 3 Generations, a 501(c)3 non- profit organization whose mission is to tell the stories of survivors of human rights abuses, she has written, produced and directed over 50 short films and videos. Her films have been selected by film festivals including Sundance, AFI/Silverdocs, Hotdocs, Tribeca, Montclair, Nashville, Thessaloniki, Aspen Shorts Fest, Red Nation and The American Indian Film Festival. In addition, her documentary credits include the features Pot Luck: The Altered State of Colorado about the legalization of cannabis, A Different American Dream about environmental genocide on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation and Lost In Lebanon about the Syrian refugee crisis. Her award-winning shorts A System of Justice, Native Silence, Go Debbie, Preserving The Holocaust and most recently A Kaddish For Selim have played widely on the festival circuit.
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