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The Jessicas Are Turning 30

"The Jessicas Are Turning 30,” by Maya Sugarman, is a January 2023 VC Official Selection.

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The Jessicas Are Turning 30

"The Jessicas Are Turning 30"
January 2023 VC Official Selection

Maya Sugarman


Logline: In 1989, six people were born as Jessica — the most popular name for girls that year. Thirty years later, they reflect on life at an age that’s heavy with expectations.

Publisher: The Washington Post

Genre: Culture, Profile

Location Screened: Washington DC


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