Jesika Farkas

Movies

Shoplifters of the World
Production Design
1987. Denver, Co. One crazy night in the life of four friends reeling from the sudden demise of iconic British band The Smiths, while the local airwaves are hijacked at gunpoint by an impassioned Smiths fan.
Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project
Production Design
Marion Stokes secretly recorded television 24 hours a day for 30 years from 1975 until her death in 2012. For Marion taping was a form of activism to seek the truth, and she believed that a comprehensive archive of the media would be invaluable for future generations. Her visionary and maddening project nearly tore her family apart, but now her 70,000 VHS tapes are being digitized and they'll be searchable online.
Furlough
Production Design
In between caring for her mother, a young woman works part time at a prison. The rookie guard gets a chance to prove her mettle when she's tasked with accompanying a hell-raising inmate on an emergency furlough to visit her dying mother. But things soon spiral out of control, sending the pair on a hilarious, surprising, and ultimately touching road trip.
One Percent More Humid
Production Design
A pair of childhood friends reunite during their summer break from college and deal with a traumatizing experience from their past.
Strange Weather
Production Design
Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.
Stealing Cars
Set Decoration
A rebellious teenager navigates his way through the juvenile court system.