Marcia Jarmel

Marcia Jarmel has been producing and directing documentaries for PatchWorks Films, for over 20 years. Current projects include: LOS HERMANOS/THE BROTHERS a tale of virtuoso brothers separated by geopolitics but united by music (Nominee IDA Best Music Doc: Winner Best Doc, Woodstock Film Festival, among others) , and WHAT YOU'LL REMEMBER, an Op-Docs short she produced for Erika Cohn. PatchWorks’ prior work: Havana Curveball, (Best Documentary, Boston and Seattle Children’s film festivals; Special Jury Prize, Olympia , Greece International Film Festival; Speaking In Tongues (ITVS, CAAM, LPB, PBS) , Born in the U.S. (ITVS, Independent Lens); The Return of Sarah’s Daughters, (CINE Golden Eagle, Gold Apple, international public television, American Cinematheque, International Documentary Film Festival, Women in the Director’s Chair); The F Word, (AFI’s VideoFest, BAM) and, Collateral Damage, ( Underground Zero: Filmmakers Respond to 9/11). Marcia was consultant to Academy Award nominee LAST DAY OF FREEDOM, consulting producer on HBO’s Emmy-nominated 50 CHILDREN, and IFP Mentor to THE LAST SEASON. She was a resident at Working Films’ Content+Intent at Mass MoCa, Fledgling Fund’s Reel Education and Reel Impact , the SFFilm'ss FilmHouse, the Kopkind Colony, and twice a BAVC MediaMaker.

Format: Unscripted Features, Unscripted Shorts

Genre: Art, Coming of Age, Documentary, Family, Healthcare, Jewish, Music, Social Justice, Women

Location: San Francisco, California, United States

Best Documentary - Woodstock Film Festival-2020

Best Music Documentary Nominee - IDA - 2021

Best Editing - Ashland International - 2021

Best Documentary - Imagen Awards - 2022

Best Documentary - Houston Latino Film Festival - 2023