Jake Boritt

Boritt was a producer on Rory Kennedy's Moxie-Firecracker production "The Homestead Strike", part of the Emmy winning History Channel series "10 Days That Changed America."

Boritt worked with Sarah Teale on productions for HBO, A&E, AMC and CourtTV and on David Grubin's "Young Doctor Freud" and "Kofi Annan: Center of the Storm" (PBS).

Boritt's short documentary for the United Nations and Project Gaia followed Somali refugees in Ethiopia's Ogaden Desert and the Clean Cook revolution.

This project, "Cooking to Live," featured music by hip-hop artist K'Naan, and in 2009 it premiered at COP15: United Nations Conference on Climate Change.

The film premiered at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem and screened on the USS Intrepid (CV-11) and in the United States Capitol sponsored by Senators Ike Skelton and Jeff Sessions.