
Directing
J.M. Harper
- Directed
- 3
- Written
- 2
- Produced
- 3
Biography
Jason is a film director and documentarian living in Bed Stuy, Brooklyn with a treasure trove of expired Fuji 125T and a cat named Miles Davis. He is currently developing a long form narrative slate. He's edited four feature documentaries - including A Kid from Coney Island (Netflix), Down a Dark Stairwell (PBS) about the police murder of Akai Gurley and an upcoming feature documentary on Kanye West called Jeen-yuhs (Netflix). He's also just completed editing a docuseries based on the book How Music Got Free (AppleTV+). In his spare time, he teaches 16mm/35mm cinematography at a cinema arts non-profit called Mono No Aware.
Known For
- 2026
- Soul Patrol · Film · Director
- Go Deep: The DeSean Jackson Story · Film · Executive Producer
- 2024
- As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial · Film · Director
- Beyond Number One · Film · Director
- 2022
- jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy · Series · Editor
- 2021
- Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma · Film · Editor
- My Neighbor, Miguel · Film · Director of Photography
- 2020
- Down a Dark Stairwell · Film · Editor
- 2019
- A Kid from Coney Island · Film · Director of Photography




