Jerry Rapp, a multifaceted creative force, has been making a lasting impact in the entertainment industry since his days at the prestigious USC School of Cinematic Arts, where he honed his skills in screenwriting.
Rapp's impressive career began with the acquisition of his first screenplay by Imagine Entertainment, paving the way for subsequent script sales to major studios such as Paramount, Universal, MGM, and HBO.
As a writer, producer, and director, Rapp has collaborated with prominent networks and production companies, including HBO, Showtime, New Line TV, USA Network, and PBS.
Throughout his career, Rapp has directed and produced a diverse range of feature and short films, many of which have been showcased at notable festivals, including the R&H Educational Film Series for Hypnotic/Universal, which helped pioneer the "micro-film" movement.
Rapp's feature film credits include Sand Trap, Moving Alan, Mojave Phone Booth, Gutshot Straight, and Looking Glass.
In addition to his work in feature films, Rapp is also the founder of Pangea Media Partners, a platform that serves as a bridge between Midwest talent and the global industry, celebrating the unique voices and perspectives of the region.
Rapp's short film company, Be Kind Films, is dedicated to spreading positivity and kindness through its productions, aiming to bring a slice of optimism to everyday life.
With his extensive experience and creative vision, Jerry Rapp continues to make a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, inspiring audiences and fostering a culture of positivity and inclusivity.