Jeffrey Sharp

IFP, USA

Jeffrey Sharp is the Executive Director of IFP – The Independent Filmmaker Project – based in New York. His films as a producer include Academy Award and Golden Globe–winning and nominated films such as Boys Don’t Cry, You Can Count on Me, Nicholas Nickleby and Proof, as well as literary adaptations such as A Home at the End of the World, The Night Listener and The Yellow Birds. Most recently, Sharp has produced popular films and TV for the China market including Crazy Alien, My Other Home, Wonderful Life and the upcoming Great Banquet for Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners and Alibaba Pictures. Sharp is also co-founder of digital publisher Open Road Integrated Media.