Hello and welcome to my film freeway! I hope that in expressing myself through filmmaking, I have made something that impacted you the viewer in a positive way.
Jerod Willis is a Detroit-based writer, director, producer, cinematographer, and founder of the independent media collective Mission. Films that Willis has directed and produced include J’taime Detroit (2020), Miracle Whip (2021), Sinners and Saint (2022), Griot (2023), In Pursuit (2023), Sweeter than Heaven (2023), Vastion (2023), 1/3 of the Story (2023)
Willis was awarded "Best Michigan Filmmaker" in 2021 in the Ann Arbor Film Festival, "Best Fantasy" in the 2023 48 Hour Film Fest, and a Freep Film Festival student finalist and various festival selections for Sinners and Saint (2021).
  • Producer (8 Credits)
    Greenlight
    Experimental, Short
    Kynzi X Griot 2024
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    In Pursuit 2023
    Documentary, Short, Web / New Media
    Lito X Griot 2023
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Birdie X Griot 2022
    Experimental, Short
    Tim Jewls Griot 2022
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Miracle Whip2021
    Experimental, Short, Student
    Sinners and Saint 2021
    Short, Student
  • Director (8 Credits)
    Greenlight
    Experimental, Short
    Kynzi X Griot 2024
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    In Pursuit 2023
    Documentary, Short, Web / New Media
    Lito X Griot 2023
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Birdie X Griot 2022
    Experimental, Short
    Tim Jewls Griot 2022
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Miracle Whip2021
    Experimental, Short, Student
    Sinners and Saint 2021
    Short, Student
  • Writer (4 Credits)
    Greenlight
    Experimental, Short
    In Pursuit 2023
    Documentary, Short, Web / New Media
    Miracle Whip2021
    Experimental, Short, Student
    Sinners and Saint 2021
    Short, Student
  • Acting (1 Credit)
    Miracle Whip2021
    Experimental, Short, Student
None
Sinners and Saint
The Cinematic Coalition
Detroit
2021
College
Wayne State University
Media Arts and Studies
2018Present
High School
Troy Athens High School
20142017
Birth Date
January 28, 1999
Birth City
Detroit
Current City
Detroit
Hometown
Detroit
Height
6'0"
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Black
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
Married To
N/A
Children
N/A
Hello and welcome to my film freeway! I hope that in expressing myself through filmmaking, I have made something that impacted you the viewer in a positive way.
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