Patty Jenkins

Birth : 1971-07-24, Victorville, California, USA

History

Patricia Lea Jenkins (born July 24, 1971) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. She has directed the feature films Monster (2003), Wonder Woman (2017), and Wonder Woman 1984 (2020). For the film Monster, she won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature and the Franklin J. Schaffner Award from the American Film Institute (AFI). For the pilot episode of the series The Killing (2011), she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and the Directors Guild of America award for Best Directing in a Drama Series. In 2017, she occupied the sixth place for Time's Person of the Year.

Profile

Movies

Poolman

Producer

The film centers on an eccentric pool cleaner who stumbles upon an investigation by a dirty city council.

Wonder Woman 1984

Story

A botched store robbery places Wonder Woman in a global battle against a powerful and mysterious ancient force that puts her powers in jeopardy.

Wonder Woman 1984

Producer

A botched store robbery places Wonder Woman in a global battle against a powerful and mysterious ancient force that puts her powers in jeopardy.

Wonder Woman 1984

Director

A botched store robbery places Wonder Woman in a global battle against a powerful and mysterious ancient force that puts her powers in jeopardy.

Wonder Woman 1984

Screenplay

A botched store robbery places Wonder Woman in a global battle against a powerful and mysterious ancient force that puts her powers in jeopardy.

This Changes Everything

Herself

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Self

The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

Self

In her new YouTube Red Original Movie, the colorful pop icon puts her life on camera 24/7 for four whole days, in her most intimate reveal yet. Join Katy as she does behind-the-scenes in the creation and aftermath of this unprecedented live-streaming event with friends, artists and celebrity guests.

Wonder Woman

Script Supervisor

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

Wonder Woman

Director

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

Frank & Lola

Thanks

A talented Las Vegas chef falls in love with an aspiring fashion designer but turns violently jealous when he realizes that she's hiding dark secrets.

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

Herself

A documentary special taking a look at the upcoming films making up the DC Universe. Kevin Smith hosts with Geoff Johns, as they take a look at Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, the upcoming Wonder Woman and Justice League movies.

Five

Director

An anthology of five short films exploring the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.

Monster

Screenplay

An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes the United States' first female serial killer.

Monster

Director

An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes the United States' first female serial killer.

Velocity Rules

Writer

A housewife discovers that she is actually a superhero and must choose between a life of excitement and glamour or her good old boy husband whom she still loves.

Velocity Rules

Director

A housewife discovers that she is actually a superhero and must choose between a life of excitement and glamour or her good old boy husband whom she still loves.

Just Drive

Writer

Short film by Patty Jenkins.

Just Drive

Director

Short film by Patty Jenkins.

Cleopatra

Producer

A biopic about Egyptian queen Cleopatra.