Jessica Hallenbeck is a professionally trained filmmaker and community planner with over 15 years of experience in documentary video production, participatory video facilitation, and educational video creation. She has operated her own successful consulting practice for 6 years. Jessica holds a BA in film from Queen’s University, an MA in Community Planning from the University of British Columbia (UBC), and is currently a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography at UBC. Jessica is the co-founder of Lantern Films.