Jason began his entertainment career as in Jackson, MI as a poet, songwriter and vocalist; including a stint as the lead vocalist for Dali Hopper. When the music career began to fade out, Jason turned to the film industry, becoming a screenwriter and director. He has served as a co-writer on the hit music show Harmelody TV, and is the lead developer for the sketch comedy series I Know John Murphy. Jason has also completed a pair of screenplays awaiting production: Control and Violence Begets. In his director capacity, Jason directed the music video for Man Unkind's God Saves Me and is currently directing the spring theatre performance for Michigan Center High School. Jason is also attached to projects Print is Dead and Stephen King's I Am The Doorway, both currently in pre-production. In addition to his Direction work, he is also serving as an Assistant Director for the Alienstone production Blood Red Beauty, and is attached to the Daydream Pictures production Beyond Shadows. A laid back, fun loving style to directing projects allows for creativity to reign, making every project unique.
Unique traits: Screenwriting - Film, TV and Stage; Singing - (Pop/Rock) Baritone/Tenor; Sports - Basketball, Hockey, Baseball, Football, Softball, Bowling, Rollerblading; Driving - Manual Transmission, Right Hand Drive Vehicles; Video Games
Print is Dead
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Film (short)
by Duality Films/Jason Smith
Director/Writer
Beyond Shadows
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Film
by Daydream Pictures/Kris Smith
Assistant Director
I Am The Doorway
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Film (short)
by Duality Films/Jason Smith
Director/Screenwriter
13 Ways to Screw Up Your College Interview
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by Duality Films/Jason Smith
Director
Eden Shattered
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Film (short)
by Duality Films/Jason Smith
Director/Writer
I Know John Murphy
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Internet
by Duality Films/Kris Wood
Pavel Datsyuk/Self/Developer
God Saves Me
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Video
by Duality Films/Jason Smith
Director/Developer
Harmelody TV
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Internet
by Harmelody Media/Jeremy Browe
Co-Writer/Presenter
Detroit 1-8-7
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Television
by ABC TV/Dean White
Extra
Western Michigan University
(2000-2002)