Jennie Jarvis

I'm delighted to share that my 1/2-hour comedy pilot screenplay, The Mannings, is now a Quarter Finalist in the Manchester Film Festival Screenplay Competition!

So honored that the Big Apple Film Festival has recognized my Half Hour Pilot screenplay, The Mannings! #grateful #writer #filmmaker

So excited to see my 1/2 hour television script, The Mannings, on the list as a finalist! Woo hoo!
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Hollywood’s Show Of Force: Over 100,000 Letters Of Support Sent To CA Lawmakers Ahead Of Key Hearings On Expanded Film & TV Tax Credit Proposal Hollywood workers have sent letters of support to CA lawmakers ahead of key hearings about the state's proposed Film & TV Tax Credit Program changes

Today we head to Sacramento to advocate for the expansion of our California Film and Television Jobs Program and to support the bills AB 1138 and SB 630 and to #KeepCaliforniaRolling! If you have yet to send a letter, please click on the link in our bio. deadline.com/2025/04/ca-f...

Preeeeetttttyyyyyy

And why do I do it and why don’t I do something else?????

Same

A major earthquake kills at least 144 people in Myanmar. Here's what we know A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed at least 144 people near the epicenter in Myanmar and injured hundreds more. In neighboring Thailand, several were killed when a high-rise tower collapsed.

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed at least 144 people near the epicenter in Myanmar and injured hundreds more. In neighboring Thailand, several were killed when a high-rise tower collapsed.

YouTube video by Digital Griffix Exclusive interview with Jennie Jarvis, nominee for Best Fiction Film of 2025

The wonderful filmmakers at Digital Griffix recently interviewed me about my short film, Connection! The film was nominated in both their Best Film of the Year and Best COVID Film categories. Be sure to check it out! youtu.be/X40CcVzVDbo?...

a woman sitting at a desk with her hands on her head and the words state of my mind ALT: a woman sitting at a desk with her hands on her head and the words state of my mind

So my doctor has officially told me that my stress has me a step away from being hospitalized. So… any tips on how to chill the f out? I’ve been trying for years but clearly my ways aren’t working.

Honestly, this is a massive reason why I stress that writers need to read every time I do a workshop for you. Because that’s insane, and you don’t deserve it.

'A blitz attack': VA mental health experts liken Elon Musk's emails to warfare Mental health professionals with the Veterans Health Administration say the stress caused by Elon Musk's "What did you do last week?" emails is hurting veterans' care.

Mental health professionals with the Veterans Health Administration say the stress caused by Elon Musk's "What did you do last week?" emails is hurting veterans' care.

It was the “omg what now” of times, it was the “I swear we’re not all like this” of times

Dragons!

Heard, cousin!

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Hostile Government Take Over (EDM Remix) @AGiftFromTodd YouTube video by Vinny Marchi

Song of the summer!

One of these days, my short film Connection will stop being nominated for awards. Today, however, is not that day! My little COVID film is still going strong! Woo hoo! #filmmaker

Where To Start With The Books Of Chuck Wendig, 2025 Edition Everything is perfectly normal and fine, and in that world of normal fine normalcy, one might want to read books. And once in a while, I get someone asking me, “Hey, what book of yours should…

The CURRENT ERA is a whole lot, and maybe you like books as a place to escape -- if'n you were looking to escape into my books (and oof, I've written a lot of 'em), here's maybe where I'd start:

We say “AC” when we mean either the cooler or the heater.

Such a fantastic - and much needed - episode! Well worth a listen even if you aren’t a screenwriter.

The best house near the mini’s school.

You have time, right? Lol

My feed on here is half updates on the Epic Universe construction and half updates on the end of the US societal structure as we know it so… you know, Happy Valentine’s Day.

You should do it. ;)

Well I’m officially “hey can you help me get the other strap of this backpack on” years old so that feels pretty bad

Just finished a revise and resubmit for my new novel. While revising, I got a request for full from another agent. I’m in a good phase of the Jennie-writing life. Much better than the phase whenever I was unable to do anything worthy because I was dealing with my mom’s death so yay…?