Biography

My Profile
Jennifer Howd
Los Angeles, NYC, SF
Creative Producer/Director/Writer
Tags: Writing  television  self-distribution  San Francisco Bay Area  production companies  political/social issue documentaries  personal documentaries  niche marketing  New York  new media  Los Angeles  LGBT Issues  documentary marketing  Animation  
Contact Information

You must register or login to view Jennifer Howd's contact info.

Supplementary Information
Title/Occupation:  Consultant  Director  Producer  Publicist/Marketing  Writer 

Biography: 

A 15 year veteran of the entertainment industry, Jennifer Howd’s eclectic background includes work within feature film marketing, broadcast design, visual effects and post production. 

Jennifer has been a much-sought-after Creative Producer and has worked on numerous high-profile projects including Focus Feature's acclaimed Robert Evans documentary "The Kid Stays in the Picture" and VH1's 10-part reality-based television series "My Coolest Years." Most recently, Jennifer served as Creative Producer/Director on Paragon Media's feature-length documentary, "Genomania." 

In addition to consulting on a slate of other filmmakers' projects, Jennifer is currently Executive Producing, Co-Directing and overseeing the Marketing & Distribution strategy for the multi-platform documentary, “The Cancer Show” (in pre-production).

Beginning her career in NYC as a Publicist at MGM/United Artists, Jennifer worked on marketing campaigns for films such as Mike Figgis' Academy Award-winning "Leaving Las Vegas," Pedro Almodovar's "Live Flesh, Barry Sonnenfield's "Get Shorty," Mike Nichol’s "The Bird Cage" and Paul Verhoeven’s "Showgirls," as well as the James Bond franchise revival installments: "GoldenEye" and "Tomorrow Never Dies."
 
Jennifer later branched out on her own and segued into post production, where she’s been working as a multi-hyphenate freelance Creative Producer for the past 10+ years, overseeing motion graphics production and Visual Effects for major cable network image campaigns, feature documentary films, promos and commercials. Past clients have included: HBO, ESPN, Showtime, AMC, Discovery Health Network, Conde Nast Media Group, Speed Network, Focus Features, VS., Court TV and The NFL Network.
 
In addition to her entertainment production experience, Jennifer co-created and produced “The Queer Media & Entertainment Conference” (Q-Me Con) in NYC and Los Angeles dedicated to promoting queer visibility within the media & entertainment arenas.
 
She is the co-author of "The Gay & Lesbian Guide to College Life, published for The Princeton Review by Random House and has written restaurant and bar reviews for both Citysearch.com and New York Magazine’s website, NewYorkMag.com.
 
A New York University Tisch School of the Arts alumna, Jennifer graduated with honors and received a B.F.A. in Film and Television Production.