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If enough people just send $10, believe me, it adds up and I am totally grateful for the gesture. Will send you good thoughts and hit you with a high five if I get to meet you in person!
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A completed version of the film, "Fighting It," once it is finalized on DVD.
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A completed version of "Fighting It," along with my previous critically acclaimed documentary film, "STRIPPED," about my escapades as a stripper back in the day.
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All of the above, along with a Special Thanks in the credits.
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An autographed picture or poster signed by the women of "Fighting It," along with all of the above.
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If you live in New York or LA or Vancouver or if life geographically permits, I will give you a private boxing lesson to you or your kids, along with all of the above.
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An Associate Producer credit along with all of the above
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I will get in the ring and spar three two minute rounds with you no matter what your weight class. (16 oz. gloves, official headgear) You will also get all of the awards mentioned. BRING IT ON!!!!
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Jill Morley is currently producing/directing Fighting It. By documenting five female boxers’ personal journeys, Fighting It investigates why we fight.
Jill’s critically acclaimed documentary film, STRIPPED, ran on the Sundance Channel and won “Best Documentary” at the Women’s International Film Festival in Sydney. Her most recent short, Eye Poppin’ made it’s World Premiere at the AFI Film Festival.
Heading the Paul Taylor Dance Company Video Archive project, Jill shot, edited, and directed the company’s repertoire for their video archive. She also worked with Michael Moore as a producer and correspondent for “The Awful Truth.”
Besides shooting for Discovery Channel, E! Entertainment, TLC and PBS, Jill enjoys shooting weddings, special events, and performances. (See Reel) She has recently done videos for Activision, Time Magazine, Gerber,Loreal, The U.S. Marine Corps, Broadridge, and Kiehls.
Jill is a tennis pro, has a black belt in Taekwondo, and is an active amateur boxer.
WRITING BIOGRAPHY
A contributing writer to The Village Voice, Bust Magazine, Freshyarn.com, The New York Press, Penthouse, Inside Kung Fu, Martial Arts and Combat Sports and Gear Magazine, Jill also co-produced/co-wrote two radio documentaries for “The World” and “This American Life,” which aired on NPR.
Morley wrote and performed the critically acclaimed play, “True Confessions of a Go-Go Girl.” It was produced in Manhattan for five years, San Francisco’s “Solo Mio Festival,” The “Texas Fringe Festival”, LA’s HBO Workspace, and opened Women’s History Month at NYU. “True Confessions” was made into a Lifetime Movie of the Week.
Jill is honored to have her monologues published in several monologue collections by Gerald Lee Ratliff along with Arthur Miller, Steve Martin, David Hare,and Wendy Wasserstein. Her short story, “Teaching Rose” was published in the collection by Russ Kick, Everything You Know About Sex is Wrong.
Jill also worked with Academy Award nominee Brazilian director, Bruno Barreto, revising dialogue on his film, Bus 174, based on the award winning documentary.
