Jaclyn Bethany | |
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| Born | September 21, 1988 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Education | Fordham University (BA) London Film School (MA) American Film Institute (MFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Director, Writer, Producer, Actress |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Jaclyn Bethany is an American director, writer, producer and actress. [1] [2] She is best known for her work on The Rehearsal, Indigo Valley and The Delta Girl. [3]
Bethany was born in Jackson, Mississippi. She holds a BA in Acting from Fordham University and an MA in Screenwriting from the London Film School. Later, she also received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the AFI Conservatory. [4] Her thesis film, The Delta Girl, starring Isabelle Fuhrman, Caitlin Carver and Ashley Bell, premiered at HollyShorts Film Festival. [5]
Bethany's debut feature film was Indigo Valley, starring Rosie Day, Brandon Sklenar and Greta Bellamacina, based on one of her own short film of the same name. [6] It was screened at the Garden State Film Festival. [7] Her digital series The Rehearsal won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Digital Drama Series for Tina Benko. [8] She is slated to direct the upcoming feature film Before the World Set on Fire, starring Brooke Bloom and Samuel H. Levine. [9]
| Year | Film | Director | Writer | Producer | Note |
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| 2015 | Olivia Martha Ilse | No | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2016 | Schoolgirls | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2016 | Dear Annabel | No | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2016 | Between Departures | No | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2016 | Adamantine | Yes | No | No | Short Film |
| 2017 | The Last Birthday | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2017 | Indigo Valley | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short Film [10] |
| 2017 | You Are One of Them | Yes | Yes | No | Short Film |
| 2017 | Mojave | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2017 | In: Transit | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2018 | The Delta Girl | Yes | Yes | No | Short Film |
| 2018 | Sunday Tide | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short Film |
| 2019 | The Rehearsal | Yes | Yes | No | Digital series [11] |
| 2020 | Indigo Valley | Yes | Yes | No | Feature Film |
| 2021 | Highway One | Yes | Yes | No | Feature Film |
| 2023 | Before the World Set on Fire | Yes | Yes | No | Feature Film |
| 2025 | In Transit | Yes | No | Yes | Feature film |
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