Filmmaker / Educator
Jordan Lisi
Filmmaker & Educator
Selected Film Credits
3 Days (Post), 12 And More/Omissions (Berlin Independent Film Festival), A Grim Reaping (Commonwealth Film Festival)
Delusion (New Next Film Festival), Things We Like (Philadelphia Film Festival), Brief Encounters (Junk Dump Film Festival)
Jordan Lisi is a New York-based filmmaker. His feature film 12 And More/Omissions was recognized by prominent working filmmakers and received a number of awards both domestically and internationally.
Lisi's professional industry experience includes producing award-winning independent films, serving as 1st Assistant Director on high-profile video productions in New York City, editing content for major organizations, and mentoring emerging filmmakers through prestigious educational programs.
El Tiguere (Tribeca Film Festival), Intimité (Odense International Film Festival), Bon Iver's SABLE (The Criterion Channel), Neutrogena Remembers (National TV)
NowThis Presents: 20 Questions For 2020 (Webby Award), Maxine The Corgi (Webby Award), Boston Celtics Fit To Win 2019
Educational Video Center (EVC), Downtown Community Television Center (DCTV), BRIC Arts Media
Portraits, Landscapes, Weddings, Headshots, Candids, Pets, and more.
3 Days 12 And More/Omissions A Grim Reaping
3 Days is currently in post-production. 12 And More/Omissions (2024) won Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 2024 Sipontum Arthouse International Film Festival and Best Director at the 2024 Berlin Independent Film Festival. It was an official selection at Golden State Film Festival, NewFilmmakers NYC, Tokyo International Short Film Festival, Roma Short Film Festival, Adult Film NYC Film & Theatre Festival; a semifinalist at Dumbo Film Festival; and enjoyed additional screenings with Nonfilms Darkroom Screening & Salon, Boston University’s Independent Filmmaking Today Screening Series, and Brooklyn Center For Theater Research's Five Films screening series. A Grim Reaping (2019) won Best Film, Best Original Screenplay, Audience Favorite, and Best Performance By A Cast at the 2019 Commonwealth Film Festival.
Delusion Things We Like Brief Encounters Cardinal Dolan At Fishkill Heart Of The City
Delusion (2026) was an official selection of the 2026 New/Next Film Festival, Brief Encounters (2024) enjoyed a world premiere at the Museum of The Moving Image (NYC) as an official selection of the 2024 MoMI Junk Dump Film Festival, and Things We Like premiered at the 2023 Philadelphia Independent Film Festival. Cardinal Dolan At Fishkill was produced for The Good Newsroom, the award-winning, digital news outlet of the Archdiocese of New York, and follows Timothy Cardinal Dolan during his visit to inmates at Fishkill Correctional Facility on Ash Wednesday in 2025. Heart Of The City was produced for acclaimed jazz musician Peter Cincotti and premiered at Birdland Jazz Club in New York.
Boston Celtics NowThis Unilever Conventures, Inc. Bryan Reisberg
As Video Editor, I assemble cohesive, high-quality narratives from raw footage, incorporating color correction, sound design, and graphics in order to improve accessibility, engagement, and overall video quality. I have worked on commercials, branded materials. and social media videos for major clients including The Boston Celtics, Unilever, NowThis News, and many more. I have been a lead editor on two Webby Award-winning teams.
Bon Iver West Elm El Tiguere Intimité Neutrogena
SABLE, (2024) premiered on The Criterion Channel and is a three-screen triptych film which serves as a visual accompaniment to Grammy Award-winning indie folk outfit Bon Iver’s acclaimed 2024 EP of the same name. West Elm's The Celebrationists holiday brand campaign premiered in 2025 and featured Brooke Shields, Alan Cumming, Samara Joy, and other American celebrities. El Tiguere (2025) premiered at the Tribeca Festival. Intimité (2026) premiered at The Odense Film Festival and enjoyed official selections at Bushwick Film Festival, Flickers Rhode Island International Film Festival, FilmQuest, and more. Neutrogena Remembers (2024) premiered on national television.
Candid Wedding Landscape Pet Headshot
As a photographer, I have been hired to capture memories, portraits, candid moments, headshots, and more.
Education
GRADUATE LEVEL
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, NL
MA in Film Studies
In Progress
UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL
Boston University
Boston, MA
B.S. in Communication | Cum Laude, Class of 2021
Major in Film Production, Concentration in Film Studies
Coursework: Screen Language, Storytelling, Media Theory, American Independent Cinema, Global Cinema, Mass Communication & PR, Advanced Cinematography, Advanced Directing, Advanced Non-Linear Video Editing.
Previous Film Industry Experience
Prior to launching my freelance filmmaking career, I gained experience in the film industry from preproduction through post through my work at a number of notable companies, including as a research & development assistant at the Emmy award-winning Amy Rapp Productions, as a production assistant at the Emmy Award-winning Nash Pictures, and as a post-production assistant at the BAFTA-award winning Red Thread Productions.