https://www.nfsa.gov.au/sites/default/files/2025-02/Colour%20TV%20Mega%20Menu%203%20TVs_1000x745%20px.jpg
Jessica Douglas-Henry Oral History excerpt: Anna's Adventure
Title:
Jessica Douglas-Henry Oral History excerpt: Anna's Adventure
NFSA ID
1722302
Year
2023
Jessica Douglas-Henry is an award wining documentary filmmaker, director, producer and executive producer with more than 40 years experience in the film and television industry.
In 1991 she formed Iris Pictures with business partner Mary-Ellen Mullane, and from 2014 to 2021 Jessica was executive producer of Compass, the ABC's flagship faith and ethics series.
In this clip from her oral history, Jessica talks about her documentary film Anna's Adventure (2009), a bold and challenging cross-platform project in which Dr. Anna Donald took the courageous decision to share her experience of living with a terminal illness.
Jessica was interviewed by Rod Freedman in Sydney in 2023.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.