Jenn Lindsay

Jenn Lindsay is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, social scientist, and educator. Originally from San Diego, California, Jenn holds a Ph.D. in the social science of religion from Boston University and is an adjunct professor of Sociology at John Cabot University in Rome. Under her leadership, So Fare Films has completed a broad catalogue of documentary films, e-courses, and an international internship program. Since launching So Fare Films in 2020, Jenn has led a dynamic international team that includes 260 interns from 32 countries. In addition to her filmmaking, she is the author of several academic books and peer-reviewed publications exploring religion, social diversity, and intercultural dialogue. Working across academia, media, and cultural institutions, she brings a research-driven and globally grounded approach to documentary storytelling on religious diversity, identity, embodiment, trauma, and social life.