Jessica Hopper

Jessica Hopper

Known for

Producing

Biography

Jessica Hopper is a director, producer and author based in Chicago. In a career spanning more than twenty years, Hopper earned acclaim as a provocative, fearless music journalist before moving on to directing and producing documentary work.

Most recently, Hopper directed and executive produced the upcoming four-part docuseries Women Who Rock, released summer of 2022 on Epix and Sky. She also executive produced and was the original writer on a feature documentary, Lilith Fair: Building A Mystery - The Untold Story (2025), based on her history of Lilith Fair, with White Horse Pictures and Elevation Pictures.

Best known work

FX: The Series
FX: The Series
1996
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
2025
Running Red
Running Red
1999
Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker
Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker
2017
Hard Drive
Hard Drive
1994
Error in Judgment
Error in Judgment
1999
Women Who Rock
Women Who Rock
2022
The Last Critic
The Last Critic
2026
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza
2024

Filmography

  1. 2026

    The Last Critic
  2. 2025

    Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery

    Original Story, Executive Producer

  3. 2024

    Lolla: The Story of LollapaloozaTV
  4. 2022

    Women Who RockTV

    Director, Executive Producer, Creator

  5. 2017

  6. 1999

  7. 1999

    Running Red

    as Newswoman

  8. 1996

    FX: The SeriesTV

    as Detective Tracy Allen (4 episodes)

  9. 1994

    Hard Drive

    as Tea Lady

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