Jenny Deller is a writer, director, and actor living in Philadelphia. Her second feature-length screenplay, Future Weather, won the 2009 Showtime Tony Cox Award for Best Screenplay at the Nantucket Film Festival. The project was a finalist for the Netflix FIND Your Voice Film Competition. A recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities Young Scholars grant, Deller has been writing fiction for over twenty years, and directing theater and film since attending high school at the Illinois Math & Science Academy. Jenny went on to study acting at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, and her appearances include Law & Order and several Off-Broadway productions including Romeo & Juliet.
Jenny Deller was awarded the Sloan Producer’s Grant at Film Independent in 2009 and the Sloan Development Fund at the Tribeca Film Institute in 2010 for Future Weather