BIO
JON MORITSUGU was born in Honolulu, HI and attended Brown University, where he made the short , chosen by the Village Voice as "one of the top 50 films of the 80's."
He has since completed six features and four more shorts which have screened worldwide to critical and popular acclaim. His most recent movie, , has won two awards on the festival circuit and is currently being released theatrically in the US and Europe.
Moritsugu lives in Seattle, WA and is penning his newest script.
JON MORITSUGU was born in Honolulu, HI and attended Brown University, where he made the short , chosen by the Village Voice as "one of the top 50 films of the 80's."
He has since completed six features and four more shorts which have screened worldwide to critical and popular acclaim. His most recent movie, , has won two awards on the festival circuit and is currently being released theatrically in the US and Europe.
Moritsugu lives in Seattle, WA and is penning his newest script.
GRANTS
CREATIVE CAPITAL FOUNDATION production grant for
CHICAGO UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL post-production grant for
DOCKERS/LEVI STRAUSS short film commission for
ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION AWARD for
INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE (ITVS) production grant for
NATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION (NAATA) production grant for
CREATIVE CAPITAL FOUNDATION production grant for
CHICAGO UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL post-production grant for
DOCKERS/LEVI STRAUSS short film commission for
ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION AWARD for
INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE (ITVS) production grant for
NATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION (NAATA) production grant for