Jennifer Arnold is an Emmy-nominated producer and director whose work dips across multiple cultures, genres, and formats. She believes that stories, like life, should be filled with fresh and unexpected perspectives.

Arnold is currently developing a Cold War-era series with German production company UFA Fiction. She served as a Producing Director and Co-Executive Producer on season 3 of P-VALLEY and was the Pilot Director and a Co-Executive Producer for Netflix’s #1 show, XO KITTY. Her other television credits include BASED ON A TRUE STORY, EMILY IN PARIS, AMERICAN HORROR STORY, SHAMELESS, LAST MAN ON EARTH and THE L WORD: GENERATION Q.
Her independent and documentary work has premiered at prestigious festivals around the world, including four appearances at Sundance. Arnold’s feature documentary A SMALL ACT (HBO) won the Humanitas Prize, a NAMIC Vision Award, and was nominated for the Best Documentary Emmy. Her other documentaries include THE DIPLOMAT (ESPN), TIG (Netflix), and THICKER THAN WATER for ESPN’s 30 for 30 Shorts series.

Arnold has been an advisor at the Sundance labs and CNEX workshops and traveled to Kazakhstan with the American Film Showcase. She attended UCLA’s Graduate Film School and studied history with an East African specialty as an undergrad at UCLA and the University of Nairobi. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her wife, the esteemed ASC cinematographer Patti Lee.