Jesse Vinton

Jesse Vinton is an award winning filmmaker, writer, and commercial director. His film "Masks of Desire" won the audience choice award at Holly Shorts Festival in LA and he co-wrote the film "Waiting Game" which won the Portland 48 Hour Film Festival, Rotterdam, and was then accepted into the 2020 Cannes Short Film Corner. Jesse has directed commercial campaign spots for clients such as adidas, Under Armour, and Microsoft, and music videos for artists like Seven Lions. Son of Academy Award-winning Claymation pioneer Will Vinton, Jesse was born in Portland, OR where he developed a love for the cinematic arts at a young age. Jesse is currently based in Los Angeles developing new feature film projects, as well as a new musical theatre project called The Kiss, which will debut in in the summer of 2022 in Portland.