When I create a sequence, or compose a piece of music to add to a moment in a film, and it brings me to tears or fills me with joy; that’s the magical moment that I’m searching for when I create a film.
Jason Sherman's journey in the world of film is as diverse and multifaceted as his cultural heritage. Raised in a Spanish-Ukrainian household, Jason's unique blend of cultural experiences has been a driving force behind his dynamic approach to filmmaking. An award-winning filmmaker and director, Jason has carved a niche in the industry with his distinctive storytelling style, marked by a deep understanding of varied human experiences. His films, celebrated for their authenticity and creativity, reflect a life lived at the crossroads of different cultures and perspectives.
As an award-winning filmmaker and director, Jason has made a significant mark in the film industry with his unique storytelling approach. His film, "The Bucks County Massacre," won the Audience Choice Award at the 2011 New Hope Film Festival. This thrilling work was later released with a new director's cut in 2020, achieving global distribution through All Channel Films. It was also broadcast on Comcast and Xfinity TV channels in 2015, reflecting its widespread appeal.
In "The King's Highway," Jason captured the essence of historical documentary filmmaking. This feature won the Best Feature Documentary at the 2016 FirstGlance Philadelphia Film Festival and was subsequently aired on WHYY/PBS along with Comcast and Verizon channels for the entire 2017 television season. The documentary's success was further bolstered by its global distribution, managed by Indie Rights.
Jason's documentary "Cutting Corners" has also garnered critical acclaim, including the 2021 Pinnacle Film Festival Best Feature Documentary Award and the 2021 Los Angeles Motion Picture Festival Best Feature Documentary Award. Distributed globally by All Channel Films, this documentary stands as a testament to Sherman's skill in crafting impactful cinematic narratives.
Beyond his film work, Jason extends his talents to educating others, having conducted workshops at UPenn's Wharton School of Business, and contributing his insights on Fox’s Emmy award-winning show, Xploration Earth 2050.
Best Feature Documentary
Cutting Corners
Pinnacle Film Awards
Hollywood Hills, CA
2021
Documentary - Best Film
Cutting Corners
Los Angeles Motion Picture Festival
Malibu, CA
2021
Audience Choice Award
The King's Highway
FirstGlance Film Festival
Philadelphia
2016
Audience Choice Award
The Bucks County Massacre
New Hope Film Festival
New Hope
2011
College
Delaware Valley University
Computer Information Systems Management
19941998
Birth Date
November 10, 1976
Birth City
Philadelphia
When I create a sequence, or compose a piece of music to add to a moment in a film, and it brings me to tears or fills me with joy; that’s the magical moment that I’m searching for when I create a film.
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