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I'm Jeff Lester, a UC Berkeley graduate and filmmaker who has directed since 1996. My career spans directing, writing, and producing for festivals, networks, and brands, including early work with Sundance Dailies and the Shorts Show created for the Sundance Channel, with Laura Dern as host. I enjoy collaborating across formats—from short films to branded content and documentaries—and telling stories that connect with audiences. From my debut short The Last Real Cowboys to feature-length projects and branded campaigns, I’ve built a career around creative collaboration and storytelling. I’ve worked with acclaimed actors and teams to bring diverse narratives to life, and I continue to develop new projects that mix narrative, documentary, and branded storytelling for wide audiences.…I'm Jeff Lester, a UC Berkeley graduate and filmmaker who has directed since 1996. My career spans directing, writing, and producing for festivals, networks, and brands, including early work with Sundance Dailies and the Shorts Show created for the Sundance Channel, with Laura Dern as host. I enjoy collaborating across formats—from short films to branded content and documentaries—and telling stories that connect with audiences. From my debut short The Last Real Cowboys to feature-length projects and branded campaigns, I’ve built a career around creative collaboration and storytelling. I’ve worked with acclaimed actors and teams to bring diverse narratives to life, and I continue to develop new projects that mix narrative, documentary, and branded storytelling for wide audiences.

Jeff Lester

Film Director, Film Producer, Writer, +2

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I'm Jeff Lester, a UC Berkeley graduate and filmmaker who has directed since 1996. My career spans directing, writing, and producing for festivals, networks, and brands, including early work with Sundance Dailies and the Shorts Show created for the Sundance Channel, with Laura Dern as host. I enjoy collaborating across formats—from short films to branded content and documentaries—and telling stories that connect with audiences. From my debut short The Last Real Cowboys to feature-length projects and branded campaigns, I’ve built a career around creative collaboration and storytelling. I’ve worked with acclaimed actors and teams to bring diverse narratives to life, and I continue to develop new projects that mix narrative, documentary, and branded storytelling for wide audiences.…I'm Jeff Lester, a UC Berkeley graduate and filmmaker who has directed since 1996. My career spans directing, writing, and producing for festivals, networks, and brands, including early work with Sundance Dailies and the Shorts Show created for the Sundance Channel, with Laura Dern as host. I enjoy collaborating across formats—from short films to branded content and documentaries—and telling stories that connect with audiences. From my debut short The Last Real Cowboys to feature-length projects and branded campaigns, I’ve built a career around creative collaboration and storytelling. I’ve worked with acclaimed actors and teams to bring diverse narratives to life, and I continue to develop new projects that mix narrative, documentary, and branded storytelling for wide audiences.

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I’m Jeff Lester, a UC Berkeley graduate and filmmaker who has directed since 1996. My career spans directing, writing, and producing for festivals, networks, and brands, including early work with Sundance Dailies and the Shorts Show created for the Sundance Channel, with Laura Dern as host. I enjoy collaborating across formats—from short films to branded content and documentaries—and telling stories that connect with audiences.

From my debut short The Last Real Cowboys to feature-length projects and branded campaigns, I’ve built a career around creative collaboration and storytelling. I’ve worked with acclaimed actors and teams to bring diverse narratives to life, and I continue to develop new projects that mix narrative, documentary, and branded storytelling for wide audiences.