{"id":2263131,"date":"2026-02-02T16:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2263131"},"modified":"2026-02-02T16:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:33:09","slug":"former-sundance-head-tabitha-jackson-will-next-lead-nycs-film-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/former-sundance-head-tabitha-jackson-will-next-lead-nycs-film-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Sundance Head Tabitha Jackson Will Next Lead NYC\u2019s Film Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Former Sundance festival director Tabitha Jackson<\/a> has a brand-new gig, and it\u2019s one close to her heart (and home). Film Forum<\/a> and its Board of Directors today announced that Jackson<\/a> has been named director of Film Forum, beginning Monday, February 23, 2026.<\/p>\n

Per today\u2019s press release, \u201cJackson is an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in independent and non-profit media, both in the U.S. and her native England. She joins Film Forum energized by two years of research fellowships with MIT Open Documentary Lab<\/a>, the Royal Shakespeare Company<\/a>, Harvard Kennedy School\u2019s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public Policy; and a Rockefeller Foundation<\/a> residency; in which she considered both the current state of institutional trust, and mediated reality and its implications for the documentary project.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jackson\u2019s resume is long and eclectic, including a background in researching, producing, and directing. At Channel4<\/a>, the UK\u2019s second public broadcaster,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Former Sundance festival director Tabitha Jackson has a brand-new gig, and it\u2019s one close to her heart (and home). Film Forum and its Board of Directors today announced that Jackson has been named director of Film Forum, beginning Monday, February 23, 2026. Per today\u2019s press release, \u201cJackson is an industry veteran with over 30 years […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2263132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2263131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Former-Sundance-Head-Tabitha-Jackson-Will-Next-Lead-NYCs-Film.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2263133,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263131\/revisions\/2263133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2263132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}