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Lily Jackson
Lily Jackson
Film director creating compelling visual stories through cinematic storytelling, creative direction, and thoughtful production across film and digital media projects.
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Wrapped A Project That Started As A Simple Idea
This project began as a note in a notebook and eventually became months of planning, filming, and collaboration. Grateful for an incredible crew and excited to share the final result when the time comes.
Watching The Cast Bring The Script To Life
One of the most rewarding parts of directing is seeing actors take words from a page and make them feel real. Today's rehearsal reminded me how much collaboration shapes every great project.
Spent The Day Working Through Storyboards With The Team
One of the most important parts of directing happens before the cameras roll. Spent today refining storyboards and visual ideas with the creative team to make sure every scene serves the story.
First Day Of Production Is Always My Favorite
Months of planning, storyboarding, and preparation finally turned into a real production day. There's nothing quite like seeing a project move from ideas on paper to actual scenes in front of the camera.
Scouted The Perfect Location After Weeks Of Searching
Sometimes finding the right location takes longer than writing the scene itself. After weeks of scouting, we finally found the place that perfectly fits the story we're trying to tell. Excited to start filming here soon.
Experience
Film Director
North Coast Motion Pictures
San Francisco, California, United States
Jan 2021 – Present
Directs independent films, documentaries, and branded content from concept development through final delivery. Leads creative direction, works closely with writers and cinematographers, and oversees visual storytelling throughout production. Known for creating engaging narrative-driven projects with a strong visual identity.
Assistant Director & Creative Development Coordinator
Golden Gate Productions
San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 2017 – Dec 2020
Supported directors and producers on independent films and branded content projects across the Bay Area. Assisted with script development, storyboarding, shot planning, and production coordination while collaborating with creative and production teams. Gained hands-on experience across pre-production, filming, and post-production workflows.
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Filmmakers Are Finding Their Next Projects On Soci
Industry conversations are growing around the number of directors and producers discovering stories directly through social media. Viral personal stories, independent creators, and short-form content are increasingly becoming inspiration for documentaries, scripted projects, and even streaming productions. Some production companies are reportedly monitoring trending online communities for ideas before traditional development begins.
Loved every moment shooting the new campaign in Nashville
Fashion is not just about clothes. It's about expression, confidence, and the stories we tell through what we wear.
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Awards & Recognition
Excellence In Independent Filmmaking
Bay Area Creative Arts Network
2025
Recognized for creative leadership and contributions to independent film projects, demonstrating strong storytelling, visual direction, and collaborative work with production teams.
Creative Storytelling Recognition
San Francisco Independent Film Collective
2023
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