Jason Ross Jallet
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Jason Ross Jallet is a Canadian film producer, and entrepreneur
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In 2008, Jallet co-established the Sudbury, Ontario-based production and distribution company Nortario Films, and co-produced the acclaimed indie dramatic comedy The Woman of Ahhs: A Self-Portrait by Victoria Fleming
(2008).
Jallet is currently in post-production on his two most recent films as producer: the psychological drama The Anonymous Rudy S. (2012), and the dark comedy (Non)Fiction (2013).
He joined the not-for-profit company Music, Film and Motion from 2010 to 2011 as Director of Programming.
Jallet is a member of the faculty of the Motion Picture Arts curriculum within the Fine Arts program at Laurentian University
, and is a weekly guest commentator on the CBC Radio
program Boreal Express, where he expresses his views on the film & television industry as it relates to Northern Ontario
.
In 2011, Jallet, filmmaker B. P. Paquette
, and entrepreneur Gerry Paquette founded the not-for-profit company Northern Ontario Motion Picture Culture and Industry Development Corporation (NOMPCIDC), whose mandate is to develop and promote the film & television industry in Northern Ontario
.
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
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Producing
Since 2005, Jallet co-manages all affairs artistic and business at Ourson Films, which he joined the year previous as a producer’s rep for the international award winning film A Year in the Death of Jack Richards (2004). Prior to his producing career, Jallet worked variously as a writer, director, producer, cinematographer, and/or picture editor of many diverse corporate, performance, and vanity videos, pay-per-view television programs, and straight-to-video entertainment.In 2008, Jallet co-established the Sudbury, Ontario-based production and distribution company Nortario Films, and co-produced the acclaimed indie dramatic comedy The Woman of Ahhs: A Self-Portrait by Victoria Fleming
The Woman of Ahhs: A Self-Portrait by Victoria Fleming
The Woman of Ahhs: A Self-Portrait by Victoria Fleming is a 2008 dramatic comedy from Canada by filmmaker B. P...
(2008).
Jallet is currently in post-production on his two most recent films as producer: the psychological drama The Anonymous Rudy S. (2012), and the dark comedy (Non)Fiction (2013).
He joined the not-for-profit company Music, Film and Motion from 2010 to 2011 as Director of Programming.
Jallet is a member of the faculty of the Motion Picture Arts curriculum within the Fine Arts program at Laurentian University
Laurentian University
Laurentian University , was incorporated on March 28, 1960, is a mid-sized bilingual university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada....
, and is a weekly guest commentator on the CBC Radio
CBC Radio
CBC Radio generally refers to the English-language radio operations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC operates a number of radio networks serving different audiences and programming niches, all of which are outlined below.-English:CBC Radio operates three English language...
program Boreal Express, where he expresses his views on the film & television industry as it relates to Northern Ontario
Northern Ontario
Northern Ontario is a region of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron , the French River and Lake Nipissing. The region has a land area of 802,000 km2 and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it contains only about 6% of the population...
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In 2011, Jallet, filmmaker B. P. Paquette
B. P. Paquette
Benjamin Patrick Paquette , is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, producer and academic.-Background:Born in London, Ontario, Paquette spent his childhood and adolescence in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. He graduated from Concordia University’s Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema in Montreal, Quebec,...
, and entrepreneur Gerry Paquette founded the not-for-profit company Northern Ontario Motion Picture Culture and Industry Development Corporation (NOMPCIDC), whose mandate is to develop and promote the film & television industry in Northern Ontario
Northern Ontario
Northern Ontario is a region of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron , the French River and Lake Nipissing. The region has a land area of 802,000 km2 and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it contains only about 6% of the population...
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