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Jon Reiss is an award-winning producer and director, named one of "10 Digital Directors to Watch" by ''Daily Variety''. His work has screened at prestigious film festivals around the world, including Sundance, Toronto, Berlin, Tribeca, Los Angeles, Rotterdam, Seattle, New Directors/New Films Festival, and São Paulo, among others. As a result of this success, Reiss has built a dedicated global film audience. == Early and film career == Reiss graduated with a bachelor's degree in Economics, Magna Cum Laude at the University of California, Berkeley and earned a Master in Fine Arts in Film and Television Production at the University of California, Los Angeles. Jon Reiss started working in film in 1981 with Target Video until 1983, where he worked on numerous documentaries of the West Coast punk explosion many of which were titled "Underground Forces". Bands and artists documented during this period include Black Flag, the Dead Kennedys, The Circle Jerks, T.S.O.L., Zev, Johanna Wendt, The Cramps, Iggy Pop. He traveled extensively in Europe screening the work and filming European punk rock bands in the early primitive years of video projection. From 1983 to 1990 he worked on five documentaries featuring the internationally renowned performance group Survival Research Laboratories. In the same period he also wrote, produced and directed the short narrative film "A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief" featuring the anthropomorphic robots of Survival Research Laboratories. After graduating film school he produced Jill Goldman's feature Love is Like That. In 1992 Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails requested that Reiss direct the music video for "Happiness in Slavery". From there Jon went on to direct music videos for Slayer, Danzig, the Black Crowes, Type O Negative, Kottonmouth Kings and numerous other groups. In 1995 the Toronto Film Festival curated a retrospective of his music video work. Between 1997 and 2000 he produced and directed features Cleopatra's Second Husband while at the same time directing Better Living Through Circuitry. In 2004 he released the compilation DVD Survival Research Laboratories: Ten Years of Robotic Mayhem.〔http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/305125/Survival-Research-Laboratories-Ten-Years-of-Robotic-Mayhem/overview〕 In 2005 he began production on Bomb It which was completed and premiered in 2007 at the Tribeca Film Festival. He went on to create a hybrid distribution strategy for Bomb it including a DIY twenty city theatrical release. Based on his experiences he wrote three articles for Filmmaker magazine about hybrid film distribution and began blogging for Ted Hope's Truly Free Film Blog.〔http://trulyfreefilm.hopeforfilm.com/2010/05/jon-reiss-on-proper-prior-planning-prevent-perplexing-problems.html〕 Jon has appeared on numerous film festival panels such as South By Southwest, Tribeca Film Festival, True/False and Los Angeles Film Festival. This work culminated in the seminal book Think Outside the Box Office: The Ultimate Guide to Film Distribution and Marketing for the Digital Era, which launched at the 2009 Independent Film Week in New York and the 2009 Vancouver International Film Festival. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jon Reiss」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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