Meant For You

Jenny Rustemeyer, Writer and Film Producer for Award-Winning Film Just Eat it Shares Her Career Story


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Jenny Rustemeyer, a writer and producer with Peg Leg Films, shares her career path story and how she ended up as a documentary film producer. Jenny has produced This Mountain Life, The Clean Bin Project, and Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story which won multiple festival awards and took home the Leo for Best Feature Length Documentary. If you want to learn and be entertained at the same time without being overwhelmed, Jenny's films are infused with humor and information about a variety of environmental issues. When you want to watch a documentary but are not ready for a heavy dose of reality, Jenny's films are a perfect blend of documentary style information combined with reality based storytelling. In our conversation, Jenny shares how her film partnership with her husband, Grant Baldwin, evolved, and how they have turned their love for each other and the environment into entertaining, thought provoking films. Add these films to your must watch queue today!

Topics Discussed:

  • Clean Bin Project
  • Just Eat It
  • Chris Jordan's art
  • How Jenny made her first and second films: funding, filming distribution
  • The problem of food waste

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