Jeremy Fels

Jeremy Fels

52 · Born: Oct 9, 1972

Personal Details

BornOct 9, 1972 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Jeremy's artistic journey began in the year 2003, marking the inception of a creative partnership with his high school friend, Tao Ruspoli, as they co-authored a short screenplay and took on acting roles in the independent feature film "Camjackers". This cinematic endeavour was brought to life by the creative forces of LAFCO/EU TOPOS, a production company that has played a pivotal role in fostering innovative storytelling and nurturing the talents of emerging artists.

In the year 2007, Jeremy embarked on a creative adventure that would ultimately lead to the co-authorship of a screenplay for an independent feature film, aptly titled "Fix". This remarkable endeavour saw him reuniting with the extremely talented Tao Ruspoli, a partnership that would yield yet another notable collaboration between the two artistic minds.

The film, produced by the esteemed LAFCO/Mangusta Productions, marked a significant milestone in Jeremy's career, showcasing his versatility as a creative force and his ability to work seamlessly with others to produce something truly remarkable.

The film "Fix" made a lasting impression on the festival circuit, accumulating a multitude of prestigious accolades and awards throughout its notable run. Among the many highlights of its successful festival journey, one particularly notable achievement was its Best Feature win at the renowned Brooklyn International Film Festival. This impressive feat was all the more remarkable considering the film's success came amidst a highly competitive pool of cinematic entries vying for attention and recognition.

The film's impressive festival circuit continued unabated, making its way to the prestigious Vail Film Festival, where it garnered widespread acclaim from esteemed critics and audiences alike. This notable recognition was followed by a triumphant appearance at the Port Townsend Film Festival, where the film stood out from the rest, ultimately taking home top honors in a highly competitive field.

Additionally, the film "Fix" earned the distinction of being an Official Selection at two esteemed festivals, Slamdance and The Warsaw International Film Festival, each renowned for their commitment to showcasing groundbreaking and innovative cinematic works.

The film's narrative was characterized by an unwavering commitment to innovation, as it boldly ventured into uncharted territories, defying conventions and pushing the boundaries of storytelling to new and exciting heights.

This daring approach to filmmaking was ultimately recognized with the esteemed Heineken Red Star award at the prestigious Santa Barbara Film Festival, a distinction that serves as a powerful testament to the artistic merit and originality of the film.

The award, a coveted honor in the world of cinema, is a fitting tribute to the film's creators, whose vision and creativity have left an indelible mark on the industry.

Through its bold and imaginative storytelling, the film has not only entertained but also inspired, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and cementing its place as a landmark achievement in the world of film.

Jeremy, a native Angeleno, has made the City of Angels his current place of residence, and it is from this vibrant and eclectic urban landscape that he derives inspiration for his multifaceted pursuits and endeavors.

Career

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2006
Camjackers
Camjackers as Whack Filmmaker #2
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2009
Fix
Fix as Writer