According to the outlet, Hess will be presented with the Visionary Award, recognising his directorial achievements across projects ranging from the indie hit 'Napoleon Dynamite' to the recent Warner ...

When people look back on the year 2025 in movies, there’s going to be one movie that’s top of mind: A Minecraft Movie. While ...

Jared Hess and ‘A Minecraft Movie’Jared Hess, director of recent box office hit “A Minecraft Movie” will help celebrate ...

Bring home the iconic Chicken Jockey from A Minecraft Movie with a new large-scale action figure by Mattel. Check it out here ...

A Minecraft Movie director Jared Hess has opened up on the "really hilarious" scene he was disappointed to leave out of the film's final cut. Ahead of the movie's April 4 release, I sat down with ...

Hess ponders ringing that elusive zeitgeist bell twice, why a Minecraft sequel is so much more plausible than Napoleon Dynamite 2 and why the movie overperformed when so many game-based films fail.

Many cinephiles forget that Hess and his wife, Jerusha, wrote “Napoleon Dynamite” together. The spouses co-wrote several other films that Hess directed, including “Gentlemen Broncos” in 2009.

Director Jared Hess attends the world premiere of ''A Minecraft Movie” in London, Britain, March 30, 2025. Photo by REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska. 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens has resigned amid ...

Jared Hess produced “Murder Among the Mormons" for Netflix. Tony Vainuku produced a documentary about football star Manti Te'o. Their new, joint project is an unauthorized documentary about ...

Jared Hess and Tyler Measom discuss the personal history with the 1985 Utah bombings and subsequent fallout explored in their docuseries.

Netflix’s “Murder Among the Mormons” co-directors Jared Hess and Tyler Measom were both young — six and 14, respectively — when a series of Salt Lake City bombings killed several high ...

Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune Jared Hess talks to the press at the premiere of ÒDon VerdeanÓ at Eccles Theater, at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015.