Ashlee Tamara Jensen

Ashlee Jensen Filmography

Across her over ten years’ experience as a filmmaker and director, Ashlee Jensen has produced award-winning films across a range of formats. Priding herself on telling real, gritty stories, Ashlee’s filmography is a testament to her capacity as a storyteller.

Ashlee Jensen’s filmography includes feature films with international distribution: “500 Miles” and “Project Eden” with the later gaining cinema run in the USA.

Ashlee Jensen Awards and Qualifications

Ashlee has received numerous awards across her career as filmmaker.

  • “7 Times” received 11 awards across the international film festival circuit

  • “Blue Ribbon” award winning in Australia and abroad

  • “Project Eden” awarded Best Vision and Best Sci-Fi Vision at 2017 Boston International Film Festival

  • “You Never Know” award winning at 2015 Cockatoo Island Film Festival and Simply Shorts: Women in Film.

  • “500 Miles” debut feature awarded Best Emerging Filmmaker and Audience Choice at 2014 Palm Beach International Film Festival, and Best Narrative Feature at Cincinnati International Film Festival

Ashlee is formally qualified adding to her natural strengths as an actors director.

  • Advanced Diploma of Screen and Stage Acting, The Performing Arts Conservatory, Brisbane (2016)

  • Advanced Diploma of Film and Television, The Performing Arts Conservatory, Brisbane (2016)

  • Selected on merit for Directors Intensive, Screenworks (2017)

  • Selected on merit for Writing Masterclass, Screen Queensland (2020), directing courses with Sydney Acting School (2020) and AFTRS (2021 and 2022), and Storytelling for Business with Nick Bolton (2022)

Ashlee Jensen director and filmmaker

Ashlee Jensen is founder and key creator in The Coast Collective, a team of film professionals on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. The Coast Collective work across private and corporate industries to bring your business vision to life on screen.

Filmography

500 Miles

Genre: Romantic Drama | Running Time: 122

Plot: Emily is the girl that the world seemingly forgot about. Lost on the opposite side of the tracks, it isn’t until she becomes stranded in the middle of nowhere that she finally begins to discover a path to her own redemption.

Starring: Pete Valley, Ebony Nave

You Never Know

Genre: Thriller | Running Time: 5:38

Plot: Stranded in the middle of nowhere, a young woman reluctantly accepts the help of a suspicious looking truck driver.

Starring: Paul O’Brien, Sarah Jane Blair.

Project Eden

Genre: SciFi Thriller | Running Time: 135

Plot: Aided by an ex-military officer, a young woman becomes an unwitting fugitive after discovering that her son’s catatonic state may be at the heart of a global conspiracy.

Starring: Emily Fradenburg, Mike Dopud, Erick Avari, Cliff Simon

Blue Ribbon

Genre: Black Comedy | Running Time: 6:38

Plot: Mavis and Shirley are locked in a bitter feud to win first prize in the local tomato growing competition.

Starring: Sallyanne Ryan, Genevieve Thackwell-James

7 Times

Genre: Drama | Running Time: 14:23

Plot: Sonia has been subjected to Domestic Violence abuse from her husband Dom for a number of years and while she is concerned about the impact of the violence and abuse she has sustained at the hands of Dom, she finally makes a decision to leave with her two children.

Starring: Anna McMahon, Robert. H Wainwright.