Born and raised in rural Ohio’s Great Black Swamp region, Ashley is a documentary filmmaker with interest in telling the stories of small-town America, for small-town America. A recent graduate of Northwestern University's Documentary Media MFA program, her films have screened at various festivals such as Slamdance, Cleveland International, Austin Film Festival and the American Documentary Film Festival. She currently teaches film production at Quinnipiac.
When the wounds of combat seem irreparable, Jenny - an Iraq war veteran - turns to one last chance for redemption: the rodeo spotlight and a wild American Mustang.
The underdog story of a fencer from Brooklyn who overcomes a gauntlet of hardships on the road to the Olympics.