Jessica Hobbs
Jessica Hobbs (born 1967) is a New Zealand television director. She won the 2021 Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series Emmy Award for the episode "War" of The Crown.
Early life
Hobbs grew up in Christchurch. Her mother is director Aileen O'Sullivan.[1]
Career
After studying acting but deciding not to pursue it as a career, she got her start in radio drama productions. She moved into film and was assistant director for Jane Campion's An Angel at My Table. Her directing credits after moving to Australia in the 1990s include Heartbreak High and The Slap. She then worked on the UK series Broadchurch. She began directing episodes of The Crown beginning in season three, and was nominated for an Emmy Award for directing that season's final episode.[1] She won an Emmy Award for directing the season-four episode "War".[2]
Personal life
She has a daughter and a son. Her husband is director Jonathan Teplitzky.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Tailor, Leena (14 January 2021). "Meet Jessica Hobbs: The Kiwi filmmaker behind The Crown". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- ^ Burgham, Lydia (19 September 2021). "Emmys: Kiwi director behind The Crown Jessica Hobbs wins award for best director in a drama series". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
External links
- Jessica Hobbs at IMDb
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- Jack Smight for "Eddie" (1959)
- Robert Mulligan for The Moon and Sixpence (1960)
- George Schaefer for Macbeth (1961)
- Franklin J. Schaffner for The Defenders (1962)
- Stuart Rosenberg for "The Madman" (1963)
- Tom Gries for "Who Do You Kill?" (1964)
- Paul Bogart for "The 700 Year Old Gang" (1965)
- Sydney Pollack for "The Game" (1966)
- Alex Segal for Death of a Salesman (1967)
- Paul Bogart for "Dear Friends" (1968)
- David Greene for "The People Next Door" (1969)
- Paul Bogart for "Shadow Game" (1970)
- Daryl Duke for "The Day the Lion Died" (1971)
- Alexander Singer for "The Invasion of Kevin Ireland" (1972)
- Jerry Thorpe for "An Eye for an Eye" (1973)
- Robert Butler for "Part III" (1974)
- Bill Bain for "A Sudden Storm" (1975)
- David Greene for "Part I: Chapters 1 & 2" (Rich Man, Poor Man) (1976)
- David Greene for "Part 1" (Roots) (1977)
- Marvin J. Chomsky for Holocaust (1978)
- Jackie Cooper for "Pilot" (The White Shadow) (1979)
- Roger Young for "Cop" (1980)
- Robert Butler for "Hill Street Station"(1981)
- Harry Harris for "To Soar and Never Falter" (1982)
- Jeff Bleckner for "Life in the Minors" (1983)
- Corey Allen for "Goodbye, Mr. Scripps" (1984)
- Karen Arthur for "Heat" (1985)
- Georg Stanford Brown for "Parting Shots" (1986)
- Gregory Hoblit for "Pilot" (L.A. Law) (1987)
- Mark Tinker for "Weigh In, Way Out" (1988)
- Robert Altman for "The Boiler Room" (1989)
- Thomas Carter for "Promises to Keep" / Scott Winant for "The Go-Between" (1990)
- Thomas Carter for "In Confidence" (1991)
- Eric Laneuville for "All God's Children" (1992)
- Barry Levinson for "Gone for Goode" (1993)
- Daniel Sackheim for "Tempest in a C-Cup" (1994)
- Mimi Leder for "Love's Labor Lost" (1995)
- Jeremy Kagan for "Leave of Absence" (1996)
- Mark Tinker for "Where's 'Swaldo?" (1997)
- Mark Tinker for "Pilot" (Brooklyn South) / Paris Barclay for "Lost Israel, Part 2" (1998)
- Paris Barclay for "Hearts and Souls" (1999)
- Thomas Schlamme for "Pilot" (The West Wing) (2000)
- Thomas Schlamme for "In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part I" & "Part II" (2001)
- Alan Ball for "Pilot" (Six Feet Under) (2002)
- Christopher Misiano for "Twenty Five" (2003)
- Walter Hill for "Deadwood" (2004)
- J. J. Abrams for "Pilot" (Lost) (2005)
- Jon Cassar for "Day 5: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m." (2006)
- Alan Taylor for "Kennedy and Heidi" (2007)
- Greg Yaitanes for "House's Head" (2008)
- Rod Holcomb for "And in the End..." (2009)
- Steve Shill for "The Getaway" (2010)
- Martin Scorsese for "Boardwalk Empire" (2011)
- Tim Van Patten for "To the Lost" (2012)
- David Fincher for "Chapter 1" (2013)
- Cary Joji Fukunaga for "Who Goes There" (2014)
- David Nutter for "Mother's Mercy" (2015)
- Miguel Sapochnik for "Battle of the Bastards" (2016)
- Reed Morano for "Offred" (2017)
- Stephen Daldry for "Paterfamilias" (2018)
- Jason Bateman for "Reparations" (2019)
- Andrij Parekh for "Hunting" (2020)
- Jessica Hobbs for "War" (2021)
- Hwang Dong-hyuk for "Red Light, Green Light" (2022)
- Mark Mylod for "Connor's Wedding" (2023)