SAL: A Talk with Jennifer Oxley

Jennifer Oxley was born in Hollywood, California and caught the filmmaking bug early – she made her first film at the age of seven. Since then she has directed fifteen short films for Sesame Street, as well as the award-winning adaptation of Spike Lee’s children’s book, Please, Baby, Please. Her latest film, The Music Box, was acquired by The Museum of Modern Art for their permanent children’s film collection. Jennifer won her first of 4 Emmy awards for her role as director on Little Bill. She later went on to create the look and Photo Puppetry animation style of the critically acclaimed series The Wonder Pets. Most recently Jennifer re-developed Clifford the Big Red Dog for TV, and co-created the hit PBS Kids animated series Peg + Cat!