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Jessie Kahnweiler's films have been featured everywhere from the New York Times to the Cannes Film Festival. Jessie wrote, directed, and starred in++ 'The Skinny'++, a dark comedic series based on her 10-year relationship with bulimia. ‘The Skinny’ was produced by Joey Soloway, Paul Young, and Refinery29. It premiered at ++Sundance++ and won a ++Webby++ for best series. Jessie also developed++ ‘Viagra Diaries’++++ ++for CW, ‘Bump’ for ABC Digital, and staffed on ‘Skam AUSTIN’ for Facebook Watch. Fox Digital commissioned Jessie to write and direct the comedic thriller ++Retreat++++ ++which premiered on Hulu in 2020. Most recently, Jessie's short film, ++'He's The One,'++ premiered at Sundance. She is also developing a TV series about Jewish Polish teenagers during Hitler’s rise to power and is at work on her first feature, a comedic fantasy about Amy Winehouse. She lives in LA with her plants.