Jesse Ewles

Jesse Ewles (aka Jesse Yules; born December 13, 1981) is a Canadian independent filmmaker based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Ewles has adopted the alternate spelling "Yules", for use on his feature film projects.

Jesse Ewles (Yules)
Canadian Filmmaker Jesse Yules (Ewles) 2013
Born (1981-12-13) December 13, 1981
NationalityCanadian
Alma materSheridan College
OccupationMusic video director, producer
Years active2007–present

Ewles has directed music videos for the bands Grizzly Bear, Of Montreal and Owen Pallett.[1] In January 2010, he completed his first short film for Bravo! TV entitled Kingdom of Frogs.[2] His main influences include Charlie Kaufman, Jan Švankmajer, Julian Schnabel, William Blake as well as Public Broadcasting animations from the 1970s produced by the CBC and PBS.[3] Fables are a common theme in his work. On December 22, 2008, he was recognized by the web blog videos.antville.org as the best unsigned director of 2008.[4] In November 2012, Yules finished writing his first feature screenplay under the working title SOMA. It tells the story of a homeless drug dealer who gets unwanted fame from the internet.[5] The film was later retitled Impostor Syndrome. Principal photography was completed in October 2016. In October of 2020, Yules began work on a film about the affect conspiracy theories are having on romantic relationships. The working title is Miriam.

In development
  • Miriam (In development, Drama / Horror / QAnon)
  • The Undective (In development, Drama / Scifi / Cryptozoology)
  • Eavesdrop (2016, Web Shorts)
  • Old Smith Rupe (In development, Western / Fantasy)[6]

References
  1. h, About the Author / MarBelle MarBelle has a strange compulsion to watch as many films as he can get his; On, S.; disorder, find jobs that give him a legitimate excuse to drill filmmakers about their work Directors Notes is the multi-decade incarnation of this; School, Remains so Much Cheaper Than Film (February 1, 2008). "DN073: Moros Eros: On My Side - Jesse Ewles". directorsnotes.com. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  2. "Bravo!FACT Award Jesse Ewles". bravofact.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  3. "Jesse Ewles influences". videology-tv.com. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  4. "antville Music Video Awards 2008 The Finalists !". videos.antville.org. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  5. "Jesse Yules Soma Film". jesseyules.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  6. "Jesse Ewles BlogTO interview". blogto.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
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