Jordan Hall is a New York City based writer and director. His path into filmmaking began washing dishes in a pizza place in Lowell, Massachusetts, where a chance encounter with a crew member from The Fighter pulled him into the local union. Coming up through set work, he learned filmmaking from the ground up before leaving the truck for a camera.
Jordan moved to New York with a DSLR, documenting athletes and artists while developing a disciplined, performance driven approach to storytelling. His work has screened at film festivals and earned industry recognition for its emotional precision and textured visual language.
Drawn to stories of pursuit and pressure, Jordan’s films sit at the intersection of sport and art, favoring intimacy over spectacle. He continues to develop narrative work while directing projects that reflect the same grounded, cinematic sensibility.
awards
Ciclope 2026 - ‘Tomorrow’s Not Promised’ - Short Film - Finalist
Berlin Commercial 2026 - ‘The Moment Before’ Sporttip - Shortlist
1.4 Awards 2026 - ‘Tomorrow’s Not Promised’ - Short Film - Shortlist
1.4 Awards 2025 - ‘Taxi’ Zara - Winner - Silver
Clio Entertainment 2024 - ‘Stop Making Sense’ A24 - Winner - Bronze Award
Berlin Commercial 2024 - ‘Stop Making Sense’ A24 - Shortlist, Craft: Direction
Berlin Commercial 2024 - ‘Back to Work’ Zara - Shortlist
Director’s Library - ‘Streetball’ Nike - Feature
Young Guns 20 - Finalist