- Web Links
- http://RootingSouls.net
Jasmine Szympruch
(She/Her, He/Him, They/Them)
Co-Director, ProducerEarthseed Productions Ltd.
Jasmine/Jazz is a queer artist-activist & communal storyteller based in Brooklyn, NY on unceded Lenape land, devoted to unearthing varied perspectives of human existence and strives to center joy,
liberation, healing, and a reclamation of our relationship to the land.
liberation, healing, and a reclamation of our relationship to the land.
Full Bio
Producer 2017 – Present | New York, NY
*See IMDb for additional credits.
SenderFilms - Boulder, CO
Touch the Sky (working title) (ESPN/Hulu, 2025): 3 part vignette on the lives of 9 South Memphis climbers’ journeys in outdoor exploration.
Story Syndicate
Harry & Meghan (Netflix, 2022): 6-part intimate portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their life within the royal family.
Imagine Entertainment
Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues (TIFF, Apple TV, 2022): A feature length archival documentary chronicling the life and impact of international jazz star, Louis Armstrong.
*Part2Productions
America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston (PBS, 2021): A 6-episode exploration and investigation of America’s natural wonders and the diverse relationships Americans cultivate with these natural spaces.
Downtown Community Television Center (DCTV)
On Pointe: A Season in the School of American Ballet (Disney+, 2020): 6-part series showcasing students at The School of American Ballet and their aspirations towar
SenderFilms - Boulder, CO
Touch the Sky (working title) (ESPN/Hulu, 2025): 3 part vignette on the lives of 9 South Memphis climbers’ journeys in outdoor exploration.
Story Syndicate
Harry & Meghan (Netflix, 2022): 6-part intimate portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their life within the royal family.
Imagine Entertainment
Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues (TIFF, Apple TV, 2022): A feature length archival documentary chronicling the life and impact of international jazz star, Louis Armstrong.
*Part2Productions
America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston (PBS, 2021): A 6-episode exploration and investigation of America’s natural wonders and the diverse relationships Americans cultivate with these natural spaces.
Downtown Community Television Center (DCTV)
On Pointe: A Season in the School of American Ballet (Disney+, 2020): 6-part series showcasing students at The School of American Ballet and their aspirations towar
- Professional Credits
- Documentaries Jazz helped produce have been distributed by Netflix, Apple TV, HBO, Disney+, and PBS; and featured at Toronto International Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, DocNYC, and others. They have guest lectured at Pratt and contributed to panels organizing around social and environmental justice work, and they are a founding member of the independent media group, The Irregulars Collective.
- Industry Awards
- Jazz is beginning a Fellowship with the collective Brown Girls Doc Mafia after wrapping as a Workforce Development Coach with the arts non-profit Hook Arts Media' Digital Connections Program. Jazz is also pursuing their Single Pitch Instructor Certification. As a 2024 recipient of AMGA & Black Diamond’s SPI Affinity Scholarship Jazz plans to utilize their certification in their current role as a NYC and CO Local Brown Girls Climb Leader.
