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Jared P. Scott is an American documentary writer, director, and producer. His films include The Age of Consequences, Requiem for the American Dream, The Great Green Wall and Who Killed Robert Wone?

Career

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Jared P. Scott[1] is the director and executive producer of Who Killed Robert Wone?,[2] a Peacock original documentary about the mysterious murder of Robert Eric Wone.[3][4]

Jared is the writer, director and producer of The Great Green Wall.[5] The film features Inna Modja following The Great Green Wall initiative and is executive produced by Fernando Meirelles (City of God)[6] and Biz Stone.

He is the director and executive producer of Humanity Has Not Yet Failed.[7] Based on the words by Greta Thunberg,[8] the film was released by New York Times Opinion[9] and won a News & Documentary Emmy Award.[10]

Jared is the writer, director and producer of The Age of Consequences[11][12]. The film was nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary.[13]

He is one of three co-writers/directors/producers of Requiem for the American Dream,[14][15] a NYTimes Critics' Pick.[16]

Jared is one of three editors of the book Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power authored by Noam Chomsky, which ranked No. 6 on The New York Times Bestseller list for paperback nonfiction the week of April 16, 2017.[17]

Jared is the writer, director, and producer of Disruption,[18] a Vimeo Staff Pick following the People's Climate March and Do the Math featuring environmentalist Bill McKibben.

Jared is the writer, director, and producer of Money is Material featuring currency collage artist Mark Wagner.

He is the writer, director, and producer The Artificial Leaf, a jury prize winner at the Focus Forward competition at the Sundance Film Festival.

Filmography

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  • Who Killed Robert Wone? (2023), writer, director, executive producer
  • Humanity Has Not Yet Failed (2021), writer, director, executive producer
  • The Great Green Wall (2019), writer, director, producer
  • The Age of Consequences (2016/17), writer, director, producer
  • Disobedience (2016), producer
  • Requiem for the American Dream (2015/16), writer, director, producer
  • Disruption (2014), writer, director, producer
  • Impossible (2014), writer, director, producer
  • Money is Material (2014), writer, director, producer
  • Do the Math (2013), writer, director, producer
  • The Artificial Leaf (2013), writer, director, producer
  • Split: A Deeper Divide (2012), producer
  • Split: A Divided America (2008), producer

Books

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  • Chomsky, Noam (2017). Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power. Seven Stories. ISBN 978-1-60980-736-8. Co-created and edited by Jared P. Scott.

References

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  1. ^ "Jared P. Scott". IMDb. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  2. ^ Who Killed Robert Wone? (Documentary, Crime), Jupiter Entertainment, March 7, 2023, retrieved March 20, 2023
  3. ^ "A New Documentary Examines a Still-Perplexing DC Murder - Washingtonian". March 13, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  4. ^ Dominguez, Alessa (March 8, 2023). "Three Gay Men Were Accused Of Killing A Friend. A New Documentary Explores What Happened". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  5. ^ The Great Green Wall, retrieved September 4, 2019
  6. ^ Dams, Tim (August 30, 2019). "Venice: Eco-Doc 'The Great Green Wall' Director on a 'Story of Hope'". Variety. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  7. ^ "Greta Thunberg Animated Film". Humanity Has Not Yet Failed. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  8. ^ Greta Thunberg: Humanity has not yet failed, June 20, 2020, retrieved July 30, 2022
  9. ^ Thunberg, Featuring Greta (October 27, 2021). "Video: Opinion | Greta Thunberg Has Given Up on Politicians". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  10. ^ "News & Documentary Emmy® Awards – The Emmys". theemmys.tv. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  11. ^ The Age of Consequences (2016), retrieved June 30, 2017
  12. ^ "The Age of Consequences - Climate change risks to conflict & security". theageofconsequences.com. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  13. ^ "NOMINEES FOR THE 39th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED | The Emmy Awards - The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences". emmyonline.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  14. ^ "- PF PICTURES – REQUIEM FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM". requiemfortheamericandream.com. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  15. ^ Requiem for the American Dream, retrieved March 24, 2019
  16. ^ Gold, Daniel M. (January 28, 2016). "Review: Noam Chomsky Focuses on Financial Inequality in 'Requiem for the American Dream'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  17. ^ "Paperback Nonfiction Books – Best Sellers – April 16, 2017 – The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  18. ^ "Disruption: Climate. Change". Disruption: Climate. Change. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
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