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Tom Kurlander

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Director, producer, and editor with experience across documentary short films, oral histories, and promotional/internet content.

About

Director, producer, and editor with experience across documentary short films, oral histories, and promotional/internet content. Also performs as a musician/singer/songwriter and has decades of acting and on-camera work.

Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro and production workflows, with a background spanning independent projects, studio support, and major-motion-picture publicity—focused on telling compelling stories for film, web, and audiences across generations.

  • 42 years' experience
  • Joined June 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Non-Profit Organization

Work experience· 10 roles

Producer/Director/Editor · Driver Digital StudiosJan 2016 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Produced, directed, and edited internet shows featuring interviews and b-roll content, including a dating show and a cooking show.

Producer/Director/Editor · JumpStart FilmsJan 2007 – Present · 19 yrs 11 mos

Produce, direct, and edit short promotional films for businesses and organizations, designed for internet and website content.

Founder/Producer/Director · JumpStart FilmsJan 2006 – Jun 2024 · 18 yrs 6 mos

Produce, direct and edit films and videos for a wide range of clients, including businesses, organizations and clients. Promotionals, Internet Content, Crowdfunding Videos, Music Videos and more. Work samples at www.jumpstartfilms.com.

Producer/Director/Editor · Family Shorts FilmsJan 2005 – Present · 21 yrs 11 mos
Founder/Producer/Director · Family ShortsJan 2005 – Jun 2024 · 19 yrs 6 mos
Musician/Singer/SongwriterJan 2000 – Present · 26 yrs 11 mos
Film and Television ActorJan 1989 – Present · 37 yrs 11 mos
Film & Television Actor · Various (Freelance)Jan 1989 – Dec 2004 · 16 yrs

Education· 6

Bachelor of Science · Miami University1981 – 1985
High School Diploma · Birch Wathen School1978 – 1981
High School Diploma · Shady Side Academy1975 – 1977
B.S. Business Marketing · Miami University1981 – 1985

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