ABOUT

Jeremy is a filmmaker based in Los Angeles and originally from Cleveland, OH. His work often explores the intersection of religion and sexuality, and he has received grants from organizations including Micah Philanthropies, Aviv Foundation, and the Steven Spielberg supported Jewish Story Partners for his success in creating discourse around LGBTQ inclusion in religious communities.

Jeremy has been selected for various initiatives that explore art and religion, as an Asylum Arts Fellow, a writer for Imagination Productions, a Wexner Heritage fellow, and a Filmmaker in Residence for the Jewish Film Institute. His debut feature film, ‘Unspoken,’ which follows a closeted teenager in a religious community, premiered at the British Film Institute's Flare Film Festival, and recently received the audience award for Best Narrative Film at the Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival.

He is currently working on a documentary about the lawsuit between Yeshiva University and its Pride Alliance, regarding the Orthodox institution’s rejection of an LGTBQ club on campus.