Jason Stephens

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jason Stephens (born 1975) is a film producer based in Chicago. He is the founder and former executive director of the not-for-profit film production company Split Pillow. Stephens was named "Chicagoan of the Year" in 2004 by the Chicago Tribune for "providing a national platform for more local talent than anyone else." . (Reference: Robert K. Elder, "Prodigy Producer", 'Chicago Tribune', December 26, 2004). He also teaches in the Arts, Entertainment and Media Management program at Columbia College, Chicago and at the Flashpoint Academy of Media Arts and Sciences. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Stephens (producer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

After the Party

Penny’s world implodes when she accuses her husband Phil of a sex crime against her daughter’s teenage friend and nobody believes her.

Release Date:2023-10-29

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:6

Vote Count:11

The Messenger

The Messenger tells the story of Ed Kennedy who becomes an accidental hero when he begins receiving mysterious messages that sets him on a life changing journey.

Release Date:2023-05-14

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:3

Upright

When family outcast Lucky Flynn learns that his mother is dying, he decides to drive to the other side of Australia to see her, packing nothing but an upright piano for the journey. But his plans are soon turned upside down when he meets the runaway teenager Meg, who’s dealing with some family demons of her own.

Release Date:2019-11-28

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:68

Mr & Mrs Murder

Charlie and Nicola Buchanan are crime scene cleaners whose unique quirks and talents solve the most baffling murder mysteries.

Release Date:2013-02-20

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:13

Vote Count:15

Devil's Dust

An intensely personal drama based on one of Australia's most shocking corporate scandals, Devil's Dust tells the story of ordinary Australians caught in a web of deception in the James Hardie asbestos saga. Spanning four decades, Devil's Dust shows how industrial manufacturer James Hardie first covered up its knowledge of the dangers of its asbestos mining and products and then threaten compensation plans by moving the company overseas.

Release Date:2012-11-11

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:1

Necrosis

In 2009, six friends arrive at an isolated cabin to enjoy a long weekend in the snow. An epic snowstorm interrupts their vacation, trapping them on the mountain and resurrecting the haunting ghosts of the Donner Party. But, are they true 'entities' or is it simply 'cabin fever' that brings out their fears and darkness, causing friends to turn against each other as reality deteriorates around them.

Release Date:2010-03-05

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:31

Comedy Slapdown

Comedy Slapdown is an Australian television improvised comedy program produced by FremantleMedia, that first aired on The Comedy Channel from 8 November 2008 at 7:30pm. The show is hosted by H.G. Nelson and feaures a variety of comedians participating in theatresports Matt Parkinson heads up the judging panel which includes one other celebrity judge and one judge selected from the audience. Notable guest comedians include Corinne Grant, Tom Gleeson, Natalie Garonzi, Matt Tilley and Julia Zemiro. The premise of the show can be compared to the popular improvisational comedy program 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' with various improvisational comedy games played as the teams compete against each other.

Release Date:2008-11-08

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Episode Count:2

The King

The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.

Release Date:2007-05-20

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:1

Curse of Pirate Death

Over a century ago Pirate's Point was overrun by pirates, led by Abraham LeVoy, who became known as Pirate Death. He looted from the town, slaughtering over 150 men, women and children and then hid the treasure. Unaware of the terrifying and tortuous nature of Pirate Death, a group of college students researching their "pirate" heritage decide to locate the hidden treasure of Pirate Death.

Release Date:2006-11-04

Department:Camera

Job:Assistant Camera

Vote Count:7

The Late Show

The Late Show was a popular Australian comedy show, which ran for two seasons on ABC from 18 July 1992 to 30 October 1993.

Release Date:1992-07-18

Episode Count:44

Vote Count:3

The D-Generation

The D-Generation was a popular and influential Australian TV sketch comedy show, produced and broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for two series, between 1986 and 1987. A further four specials were broadcast on the Seven Network between 1988 and 1989.

Release Date:1986-03-13

Episode Count:16

Vote Count:1