- Nickname
- Jen B
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Jennifer Butcher (Jen B) has worked in the New Zealand Film and Television industry since graduating from The University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1995. She has worked on television drama, television commercials, short and feature films as well as music clips and live broadcast events. She has been working as a First Assistant Director since 2000.
Jennifer is Fully COVID19 Vaccinated (Pfizer / BioNTech 2 Doses + Boosters). She holds a current First Aid certificate, Firearms Licence, Boatmaster Certificate, Restricted Radio Telephone Operators Licence, (Marine), and holds Mountaineering, Skiing, and Advanced Driving qualifications - all useful additions for working in New Zealand's varied film locations and environments.
Jennifer is a past Chair of the Auckland Committee of the New Zealand Film & Video Technicians Guild and is a past Guild National Executive Board member. She has also served as an Advisory Board member to Screen Auckland. She is a current member of WIFT NZ, and an associate member of NZCS (NZ Cinematographers Society). She regularly guest lectures (on the art and science of Assistant Directing) for the Masters program of the University of Auckland Centre for Film, TV & Media Studies, South Seas Film School, and The New Zealand Film Academy.
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- When not hard at work on a film set Jen can be found surfing, sailing, snow skiing, playing tennis or at the movies.
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