
Jesse Kreitzer
Known for
Writing
Birthplace
Marlboro, Vermont
Biography
Jesse Kreitzer is a Vermont-based filmmaker whose narrative and documentary work explores rural life, folk cultures, and traditions. His films have screened at galleries, museums, and festivals, including the National Gallery of Art, the Museum of the Moving Image, Biografilm, Raindance, Rooftop Films, Camden, and Oldenburg. Kreitzer received his MFA in Cinema and Comparative Literature from the University of Iowa and a BA in Visual & Media Arts from Emerson College. He has received production support from the LEF Foundation, Kodak, AARP, National Arts Strategies, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, and the Vermont Arts Council with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Best known work
Filmography
2026
SugarhouseDirector, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Writer
2024
DienaDirector, Editor, Cinematography, Writer, Producer
2016
Black CanariesWriter, Director, Producer, Editor
2014
The Murder Ballad of James JonesDirector, Cinematography, Editor, Writer, Producer
2014
LomaxDirector, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Writer




