Jeremy Kipp Walker

Jeremy Kipp Walker
Occupation	Producer/Director
Years active	2000 – present

Jeremy Kipp Walker is a New York-based producer/director and partner at independent film production company Journeyman Pictures. His recent producing credits include Cold Souls (Samuel Goldwyn Films), starring Paul Giamatti, David Strathairn and Emily Watson; Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden's baseball odyssey Sugar, released by Sony Pictures Classics; the Moroccan-based thriller The Passage (THINKFilm), which premiered at the 2007 Toronto Film Festival; and the drama Half Nelson (THINKFilm), for which Ryan Gosling received a 2007 Best Actor Academy Award nomination. Other recent credits include the Academy Award nominated Maria Full of Grace (Fine Line Features), ensemble drama Everyday People (HBO Films), Mississippi Blues documentary You See Me Laughin (Seventh Art Releasing), and the critically acclaimed Angel Rodriguez (HBO Films), starring Rachel Griffiths. Prior to Journeyman, Jeremy Kipp Walker worked at Woody Allen's Perdido Productions on Mr. Allen's features The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (DreamWorks) and Hollywood Ending (DreamWorks).

Jeremy is also an award-winning director. His debut short film Goodnight Bill, co-directed with creative partner J. Anderson Mitchell, won the Jury Award for Best Short Film at the 2005 Austin Film Festival, the Audience Award for Best Live Action Film at the 2005 Palm Springs International Short Film Festival, Jury Award for Best Short Film at the 2005 New Orleans Film Festival and a Best of Fest Screenplay Award from the 2005 Rhode Island Film Festival. The acclaimed short screened at dozens of premiere film festivals on the 2005 circuit, including Los Angeles Film Festival, Cinequest, Hamptons International Film Festival and LA Shorts Fest and was one of fifty qualifying short films for the 79th Annual Academy Awards. Walker and Mitchell’s follow up short film Super Powers won the Best Narrative Short Film Award at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival and screened at Cinequest, Nashville Film Festival, LA Shorts Fest, Palm Springs International Short Film Festival, Austin Film Festival, Hamptons International Film Festival and AFI Dallas. Their work has been distributed commercially on television, DVD and the Internet.

References

• Press Kit for the 2008 film Sugar
• The New York TImes

External links

• Jeremy Kipp Walker at the Internet Movie Database
• Journeyman Pictures