Victim

dir. Tessa Jagger-Wells
2024
Running time: 13 min.

Film:

In 1950, Janett Christman was murdered while babysitting in Columbia, Missouri. Almost 75 years later, a filmmaker investigates the unsolved case and its surprising connection to pop culture while she confronts her obsession with true crime.

Tessa Jagger-Wells

Tessa Jagger-Wells is a documentary filmmaker, journalist, and writer from San Rafael, California. She studied film production in her undergraduate career at UC Santa Cruz, where she first discovered her love for documentary film. She is passionate about nonfiction storytelling, true crime, and early 90s sitcoms. After graduating with her Master’s degree, she is ready to take on the world with her cat, Daphne.