Jared P. Scott

Birth Name: Jared Paul Scott

Jared P. Scott is an award-winning filmmaker and founding partner at PF Pictures.He recently wrote, directed, and produced THE AGE OF CONSEQUENCES (2016/17) - an investigation of climate change and US ...Show More

Jared P. Scott is an award-winning filmmaker and founding partner at PF Pictures.He recently wrote, directed, and produced THE AGE OF CONSEQUENCES (2016/17) - an investigation of climate change and US national security which has garnered critical acclaim at festivals worldwide (HotDocs World Premiere, Sheffield, DOC NYC), charted in the top 5 on iTunes in the US, and has global distribution with PBS. A US premium cable network (yet to announce) will launch their new documentary strand with the film's release in September.The film has also enjoyed a robust outreach campaign, playing at over 100+ universities including MIT, Harvard, & Yale, main-staying environmental group events, and screening with policy makers on Capitol Hill, the UN, NATO, European Union, UK Parliament, and NASA. Starting in September, the film will be used by members of the US House of Representatives to garner support for climate change H.Res 195, coinciding with UN's Climate Week and the premium cable release.Jared wrote & directed the NYTimes Critics' Pick REQUIEM FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM (2015/16) - Noam Chomsky and the Principles of Concentration of Wealth and Power (TriBeCa World Premiere, AFI, IDFA). The film was a top theatrically grossing doc, charted at #1 on iTunes for 7+ weeks and has global distribution on NETFLIX. The film was adapted into a book that Jared co-created and co-edited with Noam Chomsky which hit #6 on The New York Times Bestseller list and #1 in over 10 categories on Amazon's Bestseller lists.He wrote, directed and produced DISRUPTION (2014, Vimeo Staff Pick) that helped galvanize the largest climate mobilization in history and DO THE MATH (2013, Al-Jazeera), Bill McKibben's terrifying numbers that sum up the climate crisis.Other films include DISOBEDIENCE (2016, producer), MONEY IS MATERIAL (2014, VSP), IMPOSSIBLE (2014, VSP), THE ARTIFICIAL LEAF (2013, Sundance), SPLIT: A DEEPER DIVIDE (2012, producer), and SPLIT: A DEEPER DIVIDE (2008/09, producer) which have been broadcast/streamed on IFC, PBS, The Documentary Channel, Pivot, iTunes & Amazon.A seasoned speaker, Jared has delivered keynote addresses during events at COP 20 in Peru and COP 21 in Paris about 'Using Film as a Tool for Social Change', led discussions and master classes at The New School, NYU, SUNY, Bard, & Carnegie Mellon University, participated in festival panels (Sheffield, DOC NYC), and has appeared on CNN, ABC, NBC, RAI, Al-Jazeera, and Huff Post Live. Hide