Jennifer Tiexiera

Jennifer Tiexiera is an American documentary filmmaker. She is known for directing the films P.S. Burn This Letter Please, Subject and Speak.

Career Tiexiera's editorial debut feature documentary, I Trust You to Kill Me, was originally broadcast on Sky One in 2006. She was nominated for Sports Emmy Awards in 2012, for her work on The Marinovich Project. She edited and produced VR documentaries ZIKR: A Sufi Revival and The Day the World Changed. She is a member of the International Documentary Association and Film Fatales.

In 2019, Tiexiera wrote, edited and produced, 17 Blocks, for which she won best editing at the Tribeca Festival. In 2020, she co-directed the feature documentary, P.S. Burn This Letter Please, along with Michael Seligman, which won the audience award at Outfest. In 2022, she co-directed Subject, along with Camilla Hall, which premiered and was nominated for best documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival. She also directed the HBO documentary series Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo in 2022, It was nominated for a News and Documentary Emmy Awards in the category of Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary in 2023.

Tiexiera directed, produced and edited Speak, which premiered and was nominated for the U.S. Documentary Competition at the Sundance Film Festival in 2025.

Selected filmography YearTitle Writer Director Producer Note 2025 Speak Documentary 2022 Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo 3 episodes 2022 Subject Documentary 2022 Sirens Documentary 2020 P.S. Burn This Letter Please Documentary 2019 17 Blocks Documentary 2018 The Day the World Changed Documentary 2018 ZIKR: A Sufi Revival Documentary 2017 Waiting for Hassana Documentary 2017 A Suitable Girl Documentary As Editor

2025 – Speak 2024 – Omnivore 2024 – I Am Ready, Warden 2022 – Sirens 2022 – Mija 2021 – All These Sons 2020 – P.S. Burn This Letter Please 2019 – 17 Blocks 2018 – Afghan Cycles 2018 – The Day the World Changed 2017 – Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G. 2017 – Believer with Reza Aslan

2017 – A Suitable Girl 2015 – Salam Neighbor 2014 – Road to Paloma 2013 – Eyewitness War 2012 – Behind the Music 2012 – The Marinovich Project 2011 – Off Limits 2011 – Dragonslayer 2008-2009 – Cities of the Underworld 2007 – Destination Truth 2006 – I Trust You to Kill Me

Awards and nominations