Leadership Network members
Jessica George
Jessica George, a Kiwi-Indian filmmaker based in Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai (Lower Hutt), is a production member at Wētā Workshop’s Design Studio.
Passionate about amplifying stories from the Asian diaspora, Jessica holds an MFA (Creative Practice) in film production. Notably, her work includes producing the Tokelauan documentary 'VAKA' (2019), which premiered at COP25, the United Nations’ annual climate change conference.
As a producer, Jessica champions knowledge-sharing and kotahitanga. Through the Network, she aims to build meaningful relationships and deepen her cross-cultural understanding of Asia’s growing media landscape.