Direction: Jesse Sweet

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jesse Sweet. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Unknown: Killer Robots

2023 · Documentary · 68 min. · United States

Direction Jesse Sweet

Plot What happens when a machine makes life-or-death decisions? This documentary explores the dangers of artificial intelligence in military application.

6.2

112 votes

6.2

112 votes

Surviving Death (TV Series)

2020 · Documentary · min. · United States

Direction Ricki Stern · Jesse Sweet

Plot TV Series (2020- ). 6 Episodes. Explores questions that have been contemplated throughout time: What does it mean to die, and is death the end of our existence? Weaving together...

5.6

215 votes

5.6

215 votes

City of Joel

2018 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Jesse Sweet

Plot "City of Joel" is documentary - with unprecedented access - to a 1.1 square mile shtetl in the suburbs that is home to 22,000 members of an one of the...

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The Murders Before the Marathon (TV Miniseries)

2022 · Documentary · 44 min. · United States

Direction Jesse Sweet

Cast Susan Zalkind

Plot It follows Susan Zalkind as she tries to piece together the truth behind the murders of Erik Weissman, Brendan Mess and Raphael Teken in Massachusetts.

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Nature of the Crime

2024 · Documentary · 89 min. · United States

Direction Ricki Stern · Jesse Sweet

Cast Ronald Kuby

Plot After decades in prison, three men navigate the complex bureaucracy of the parole system and deal with its psychological toll.

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