Jenniphr Goodman
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Jenniphr Goodman is a writer, director, and executive producer. She graduated from Pitzer College with a B.A. in Creative Writing and Filmmaking and from New York University’s Graduate Film School, Tisch School of the Arts, with an M.F.A. and honors in Directing. While a student, her two short films were nominated for multiple awards and screened at the Director’s Guild in Los Angeles.
After graduating film school, she moved to Santa Fe, where she then co-wrote and directed The Tao of Steve, a romantic comedy bought by Sony Pictures Classics and selected for the 2000 Sundance Film Festival's Dramatic Competition, earning lead actor Donal Logue the Special Jury Prize for outstanding performance in a dramatic film. The film itself was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.
Jenniphr Goodman is an award-winning filmmaker who co-wrote and directed the 2000 Sundance hit, The Tao of Steve, from Sony Pictures Classics. In addition to directing several short films, she graduated with honors in directing from NYU’s graduate film school.
While raising her family, Jenniphr was a mentor at the Girls Film School in Santa Fe for several years, a program designed to empower young women in film. Since then, she has co-written and directed several short films, including A September to Remember about the wake of 9/11, and most recently, she executive produced the documentary GSW: Gunshot Wound, looking at gun violence through the eyes of first responders and hospital-based violence intervention programs.