Chris Jenkins

GreenScreen Instructor

chrisjenkins@ucsb.edu


SSMS 2308


Chris Jenkins is head of production at the UCSB Department of Film and Media Studies, and the instructor for the GreenScreen program. He has been behind the lens of several notable documentaries including Sierra Leone’s Refugee All StarsThe Matador, Riverwebs, CAFWA, Marley and Lost Crops. His work has aired on Netflix, PBS, NHK, A&E, Discovery, The History Channel, Travel Channel and Sundance Channel, among others. Prior to receiving his Masters degree in Documentary Film & Video from Stanford University, Chris worked in East Africa as a United Nations Volunteer and in southern Chile as an Ambassadorial Scholar.