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'''Jared P. Scott''' is an American documentary writer, director, and producer.
His feature films include ''The Age of Consequences, [[Requiem for the American Dream]], Disruption,'' and ''Do the Math.''
== Career ==
Jared is the writer, director, and producer of ''The Age of Consequences''<ref>{{Citation|title=The Age of Consequences (2016)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5098712/?ref_=nmawd_awd_2|accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref>''.'' The film was nominated for an [[Emmy Award|Emmy]] for Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://emmyonline.com/news_39th_nominations|title=NOMINEES FOR THE 39th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED {{!}} The Emmy Awards - The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences|website=emmyonline.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-09-04}}</ref>. The film had its world premiere in Toronto, Canada at the [[Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival|Hot Docs Film Festival]] on May 1, 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://boxoffice.hotdocs.ca/WebSales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=50913~edeed7b8-5598-4ac6-994a-ca71bc407bc4|title=The Age of Consequences|website=Festival|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> and its US theatrical premiere in New York City on January 27, 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemavillage.com/Now-Playing/age-of-consequences.html|title=THE AGE OF CONSEQUENCES – Cinema Village|last=http://www.cinemavillage.com|first=Cinema Village,|website=www.cinemavillage.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> The US TV and streaming premiere was September 18, 2017 on [[Starz]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/tlc-renews-who-do-you-think-you-are-lisa-kudrow-1202539089/|title=TV News Roundup: TLC Renews ‘Who Do You Think You Are’|last=Rubin|first=Rebecca|date=2017-08-25|work=Variety|access-date=2017-09-06|language=en-US}}</ref>, launching the new documentary strand on the premium cable network.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://realscreen.com/2017/08/28/starz-preps-fall-doc-lineup/|title=Starz preps fall doc lineup|access-date=2017-09-06}}</ref> The film is distributed worldwide by [[PBS]] International, available in over 50 countries around the globe.
He is the writer, director, and producer of ''Requiem for the American Dream'', a [[The New York Times|NYTimes]] Critics' Pick.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/29/movies/review-noam-chomsky-focuses-on-financial-inequality.html|title=Review: Noam Chomsky Focuses on Financial Inequality in ‘Requiem for the American Dream’|last=Gold|first=Daniel M.|date=January 28, 2016|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-06-30|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> The film had its world premiere at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]] in April 2015<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tribecafilm.com/filmguide/archive/requiem-for-the-american-dream-2015|title=Requiem for the American Dream {{!}} Tribeca Film Festival|website=Tribeca|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> and the US theatrical premiere in New York City on January 29, 2016. The film charted at #1 in the Top Documentary slot on [[ITunes Store|iTunes]] for several weeks after its TVOD release in April 2016 and had its worldwide SVOD streaming premiere with [[Netflix]] on May 1, 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.netflix.com/title/80083790|title=Requiem for the American Dream {{!}} Netflix|website=www.netflix.com|access-date=2018-01-16}}</ref>
Jared co-created and co-edited the book ''Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power'' authored by [[Noam Chomsky]], which hit #6 on [[The New York Times Best Seller list|The New York Times Bestseller list]] for paperback nonfiction the week of April the 16th 2017<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2017/04/16/paperback-nonfiction/|title=Paperback Nonfiction Books – Best Sellers – April 16, 2017 – The New York Times|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> and #1 in several categories on Amazon's Bestseller lists, including Income Inequality, Economic Policy, MacroEconomics, and Radical Political Thought.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.amazon.com/Requiem-American-Dream-Principles-Concentration/dp/1609807367/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_74_t_0?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=S13B4CADQHATXP125BBV|title=Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power|last=Chomsky|first=Noam|date=March 28, 2017|publisher=Seven Stories Press|isbn=9781609807368|editor-last=Hutchison|editor-first=Peter|edition=Noam Chomsky, Peter Hutchison|language=English|editor-last2=Nyks|editor-first2=Kelly|editor-last3=Scott|editor-first3=Jared P.}}</ref>
Jared is the writer, director, and producer of ''Disruption'', a [[Vimeo]] Staff Pick, released non-commercially worldwide on September 7, 2014 to galvanize the [[People's Climate March]], the largest climate mobilization in history on September 21, 2014.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/22/nyregion/new-york-city-climate-change-march.html|title=Taking a Call for Climate Change to the Streets|last=Foderaro|first=Lisa W.|date=September 21, 2014|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-06-30|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
He is the writer, director, and producer of ''Do the Math,'' which was released non-commercially worldwide on the eve of [[Earth Day]], April 21, 2013, and later on [[Al Jazeera America|Al-Jazeera America]]. The film was inspired by the 2012 21-city "Do the Math" speaking tour<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/pictures/bill-mckibben-and-350-org-on-the-do-the-math-tour-20121120/josh-fox-0727369|title=Josh Fox|website=Rolling Stone|access-date=2018-01-16}}</ref> with [[350.org]], [[Bill McKibben]], [[Naomi Klein]], [[Lennox Yearwood]], among others, which was motivated by a 2012 McKibben article in [[Rolling Stone]], titled "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math"<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/global-warmings-terrifying-new-math-20120719|title=Global Warming's Terrifying New Math|work=Rolling Stone|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>, which was influenced by the "Unburnable Carbon" report<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-24/investor-group-presses-oil-companies-on-unburnable-carbon-.html|title=Investor Group Presses Oil Companies on 'Unburnable Carbon'|last=Speed|first=Elizabeth Douglass 2013-10-24T16:29:34Z- Comments Email Print|work=Bloomberg|access-date=2018-01-16}}</ref> by the [[Carbon Tracker Initiative]].
Jared is the writer, director, and producer of ''Money is Material'', a Vimeo Staff Pick, featuring currency collage artist [[Mark Wagner (artist)|Mark Wagner]].
He is the writer, director, and producer ''The Artificial Leaf'', a jury prize winner at the Focus Forward competition featured at the [[Sundance Film Festival]] in 2013. The film was selected as one of 12 shorts alongside [[Albert and David Maysles|Albert Maysles]], [[Morgan Spurlock]], [[Lucy Walker (director)|Lucy Walker]], and [[Alex Gibney]].
Jared is the producer of ''Split: A Deeper Divide'', which premiered on [[Documentary Channel (U.S. TV network)|The Documentary Channel]] and later [[Pivot (TV network)|Pivot]], and ''[[Split: A Divided America]]'', which premiered on [[IFC (U.S. TV channel)|IFC]].
== Awards and nominations ==
* Emmy, Nominated, Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary, for ''The Age of Consequences''
*CinemAmbiente, Nominated, City of Turin Award for the Best Feature Film, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* CPH:DOX, Nominated, F:ACT Award, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* DOC NYC, Nominated, Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* Sheffield Doc Fest, Nominated, Environmental Jury Award, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* Cleveland International Film Festival, Nominated, Global Health Competition, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* NY Wild Film Festival, Winner, Best Environmental Film, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* Waimea Ocean Film Festival, Winner, Audience Award & Director's Choice Award, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* NYTimes Critics' Pick, 2016, for ''Requiem for the American Dream''
* International Documentary Film Festival of Amsterdam (IDFA), Nominated, Oxfam Global Justice Award, 2016, for ''Requiem for the American Dream''
* Vimeo Staff Pick, 2014, for ''Disruption''
* Vimeo Staff Pick, 2014, for ''Money is Material''
* Sundance Film Festival, Winner, Focus Forward Jury Prize Winner, 2013, for ''The Artificial Leaf''
* Riverside International Film Festival, Winner, Best Documentary & Audience Favorite, 2008, for ''Split: A Divided America''
* Sarasota Film Festival, Nominated, Best Documentary Feature, 2008, for ''Split: A Divided America''
== Filmography ==
* ''The Age of Consequences'' (2016/17), writer, director, producer
* ''Disobedience'' (2016), producer
* ''Requiem for the American Dream'' (2015/16), writer, director, producer
* ''Disruption'' (2014), writer, director, producer
* ''Impossible'' (2014), writer, director, producer
* ''Money is Material'' (2014), writer, director, producer
* ''Do the Math'' (2013), writer, director, producer
* ''The Artificial Leaf'' (2013), writer, director, producer
* ''Split: A Deeper Divide'' (2012), producer
* ''[[Split: A Divided America]]'' (2008), producer
== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1962031/?ref_=nmawd_awd_nm Jared P. Scott on Internet Movie Database (IMDB)]
* [http://theageofconsequences.com/ The Age of Consequences Official Site]
* [http://requiemfortheamericandream.com/ Requiem for the American Dream Official Site]
* [http://watchdisruption.com/ Disruption Official Site]
* [http://pfpictures.com PF Pictures Production Company Official Site]
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'''Jared P. Scott''' is an American documentary writer, director, and producer.
His feature films include ''The Age of Consequences, [[Requiem for the American Dream]], Disruption,'' and ''Do the Math.''
== Career ==
Jared is the writer, director, and producer of ''The Age of Consequences''<ref>{{Citation|title=The Age of Consequences (2016)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5098712/?ref_=nmawd_awd_2|accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref>''.'' The film was nominated for an [[Emmy Award|Emmy]] for Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://emmyonline.com/news_39th_nominations|title=NOMINEES FOR THE 39th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED {{!}} The Emmy Awards - The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences|website=emmyonline.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-09-04}}</ref>. The film had its world premiere in Toronto, Canada at the [[Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival|Hot Docs Film Festival]] on May 1, 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://boxoffice.hotdocs.ca/WebSales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=50913~edeed7b8-5598-4ac6-994a-ca71bc407bc4|title=The Age of Consequences|website=Festival|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> and its US theatrical premiere in New York City on January 27, 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemavillage.com/Now-Playing/age-of-consequences.html|title=THE AGE OF CONSEQUENCES – Cinema Village|last=http://www.cinemavillage.com|first=Cinema Village,|website=www.cinemavillage.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> The US TV and streaming premiere was September 18, 2017 on [[Starz]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/tlc-renews-who-do-you-think-you-are-lisa-kudrow-1202539089/|title=TV News Roundup: TLC Renews ‘Who Do You Think You Are’|last=Rubin|first=Rebecca|date=2017-08-25|work=Variety|access-date=2017-09-06|language=en-US}}</ref>, launching the new documentary strand on the premium cable network.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://realscreen.com/2017/08/28/starz-preps-fall-doc-lineup/|title=Starz preps fall doc lineup|access-date=2017-09-06}}</ref> The film is distributed worldwide by [[PBS]] International, available in over 50 countries around the globe.
He is the writer, director, and producer of ''Requiem for the American Dream'', a [[The New York Times|NYTimes]] Critics' Pick.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/29/movies/review-noam-chomsky-focuses-on-financial-inequality.html|title=Review: Noam Chomsky Focuses on Financial Inequality in ‘Requiem for the American Dream’|last=Gold|first=Daniel M.|date=January 28, 2016|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-06-30|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> The film had its world premiere at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]] in April 2015<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tribecafilm.com/filmguide/archive/requiem-for-the-american-dream-2015|title=Requiem for the American Dream {{!}} Tribeca Film Festival|website=Tribeca|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> and the US theatrical premiere in New York City on January 29, 2016. The film charted at #1 in the Top Documentary slot on [[ITunes Store|iTunes]] for several weeks after its TVOD release in April 2016 and had its worldwide SVOD streaming premiere with [[Netflix]] on May 1, 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.netflix.com/title/80083790|title=Requiem for the American Dream {{!}} Netflix|website=www.netflix.com|access-date=2018-01-16}}</ref>
Jared co-created and co-edited the book ''Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power'' authored by [[Noam Chomsky]], which hit #6 on [[The New York Times Best Seller list|The New York Times Bestseller list]] for paperback nonfiction the week of April the 16th 2017<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2017/04/16/paperback-nonfiction/|title=Paperback Nonfiction Books – Best Sellers – April 16, 2017 – The New York Times|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> and #1 in several categories on Amazon's Bestseller lists, including Income Inequality, Economic Policy, MacroEconomics, and Radical Political Thought.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.amazon.com/Requiem-American-Dream-Principles-Concentration/dp/1609807367/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_74_t_0?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=S13B4CADQHATXP125BBV|title=Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power|last=Chomsky|first=Noam|date=March 28, 2017|publisher=Seven Stories Press|isbn=9781609807368|editor-last=Hutchison|editor-first=Peter|edition=Noam Chomsky, Peter Hutchison|language=English|editor-last2=Nyks|editor-first2=Kelly|editor-last3=Scott|editor-first3=Jared P.}}</ref>
Jared is the writer, director, and producer of ''Disruption'', a [[Vimeo]] Staff Pick, released non-commercially worldwide on September 7, 2014 to galvanize the [[People's Climate March]], the largest climate mobilization in history on September 21, 2014.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/22/nyregion/new-york-city-climate-change-march.html|title=Taking a Call for Climate Change to the Streets|last=Foderaro|first=Lisa W.|date=September 21, 2014|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-06-30|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
He is the writer, director, and producer of ''Do the Math,'' which was released non-commercially worldwide on the eve of [[Earth Day]], April 21, 2013, and later on [[Al Jazeera America|Al-Jazeera America]]. The film was inspired by the 2012 21-city "Do the Math" speaking tour<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/pictures/bill-mckibben-and-350-org-on-the-do-the-math-tour-20121120/josh-fox-0727369|title=Josh Fox|website=Rolling Stone|access-date=2018-01-16}}</ref> with [[350.org]], [[Bill McKibben]], [[Naomi Klein]], [[Lennox Yearwood]], among others, which was motivated by a 2012 McKibben article in [[Rolling Stone]], titled "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math"<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/global-warmings-terrifying-new-math-20120719|title=Global Warming's Terrifying New Math|work=Rolling Stone|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>, which was influenced by the "Unburnable Carbon" report<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-24/investor-group-presses-oil-companies-on-unburnable-carbon-.html|title=Investor Group Presses Oil Companies on 'Unburnable Carbon'|last=Speed|first=Elizabeth Douglass 2013-10-24T16:29:34Z- Comments Email Print|work=Bloomberg|access-date=2018-01-16}}</ref> by the [[Carbon Tracker Initiative]].
Jared is the writer, director, and producer of ''Money is Material'', a Vimeo Staff Pick, featuring currency collage artist [[Mark Wagner (artist)|Mark Wagner]].
He is the writer, director, and producer ''The Artificial Leaf'', a jury prize winner at the Focus Forward competition featured at the [[Sundance Film Festival]] in 2013. The film was selected as one of 12 shorts alongside [[Albert and David Maysles|Albert Maysles]], [[Morgan Spurlock]], [[Lucy Walker (director)|Lucy Walker]], and [[Alex Gibney]].
Jared is the producer of ''Split: A Deeper Divide'', which premiered on [[Documentary Channel (U.S. TV network)|The Documentary Channel]] and later [[Pivot (TV network)|Pivot]], and ''[[Split: A Divided America]]'', which premiered on [[IFC (U.S. TV channel)|IFC]].
== Awards and nominations ==
* Emmy, Nominated, Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary, for ''The Age of Consequences''
*CinemAmbiente, Nominated, City of Turin Award for the Best Feature Film, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* CPH:DOX, Nominated, F:ACT Award, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* DOC NYC, Nominated, Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* Sheffield Doc Fest, Nominated, Environmental Jury Award, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* Cleveland International Film Festival, Nominated, Global Health Competition, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* NY Wild Film Festival, Winner, Best Environmental Film, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* Waimea Ocean Film Festival, Winner, Audience Award & Director's Choice Award, 2017, for ''The Age of Consequences''
* NYTimes Critics' Pick, 2016, for ''Requiem for the American Dream''
* International Documentary Film Festival of Amsterdam (IDFA), Nominated, Oxfam Global Justice Award, 2016, for ''Requiem for the American Dream''
* Vimeo Staff Pick, 2014, for ''Disruption''
* Vimeo Staff Pick, 2014, for ''Money is Material''
* Sundance Film Festival, Winner, Focus Forward Jury Prize Winner, 2013, for ''The Artificial Leaf''
* Riverside International Film Festival, Winner, Best Documentary & Audience Favorite, 2008, for ''Split: A Divided America''
* Sarasota Film Festival, Nominated, Best Documentary Feature, 2008, for ''Split: A Divided America''
== Filmography ==
* ''The Age of Consequences'' (2016/17), writer, director, producer
* ''Disobedience'' (2016), producer
* ''Requiem for the American Dream'' (2015/16), writer, director, producer
* ''Disruption'' (2014), writer, director, producer
* ''Impossible'' (2014), writer, director, producer
* ''Money is Material'' (2014), writer, director, producer
* ''Do the Math'' (2013), writer, director, producer
* ''The Artificial Leaf'' (2013), writer, director, producer
* ''Split: A Deeper Divide'' (2012), producer
* ''[[Split: A Divided America]]'' (2008), producer
== References ==
<references />
== External links ==
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1962031/?ref_=nmawd_awd_nm Jared P. Scott on Internet Movie Database (IMDB)]
* [http://theageofconsequences.com/ The Age of Consequences Official Site]
* [http://requiemfortheamericandream.com/ Requiem for the American Dream Official Site]
* [http://watchdisruption.com/ Disruption Official Site]
* [http://pfpictures.com PF Pictures Production Company Official Site]
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