Anna Reid Jhirad

Primary Production Team
Written By Reilly Thate

Director

Anna Reid Jhirad, founder of Marigold Productions, LLC, is an award-winning writer/producer of documentaries for primetime national television, museums, educational markets, IMAX screenings, and international media markets. Her films turn to history to understand dilemmas facing society today. 

She was a lead writer/producer on numerous PBS documentaries, among them Impressionists on the Seine; Kate Chopin: A Re-Awakening; and Power to Heal.  She was development producer on the international IMAX film Flight of the Butterflies and Assistant Director/Writer on Looking East: William Howard Taft’s 1905 Mission to Asia, The Photographs of Harry Fowler Woods, a photographic exhibition appearing in the U.S. and China. 

Programs on which she has worked have won major awards, among them an Academy Award Nomination, local Emmys, Cine Golden Eagle, Jade Award for Excellence in Writing, Best Environmental Film, Dupont Columbia Award, film festival awards, and others.  The Last Battlefront is her first as film director.  

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