Telling the stories that make people ask the question, "Have you seen this?"
Jason is a writer, director, and producer from Toronto. His writing and directorial debut short film, I’M NOT A ROBOT, screened at Just For Laughs Eat My Shorts, the Hamilton Film Festival, Forest City Film Festival, and won Best International Film at Portland Comedy Film Festival (2022).
CBC licensed the film for national distribution, as part of their Canadian Reflections network series and CBC Gem (video-on-demand) (July 2023).
While at Just For Laughs, Jason won ComedyPRO's Stand Up & Pitch Competition with his original, in-development sitcom, THE GREAT ESCAPE (2022).
He worked as a professional engineer in Toronto before pursuing a career as a filmmaker and screenwriter.
Currently, Jason is a partner at the independent production company HYST in Toronto, where heproduces projects and heads the creative development of original, narrative content. Led by JasonSpeir, Ben Speir, and Kevin Eade, HYST creates compelling stories that make audiences ask the HYST question: "Have You Seen This?"
Official Selection
I'm Not A Robot
Just For Laughs Eat My Shorts
Montreal
2022
College
Western Unversity
BSc in Engineering
20082012
Birth Date
March 11, 1990
Birth City
London
Current City
Toronto
Hometown
London
Height
6'5
Gender
Male
Telling the stories that make people ask the question, "Have you seen this?"
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