Producers of acclaimed films for television,
theaters, corporations, museums and the web.

Filmmakers Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan
have been making documentaries, dramas, spots
and new media/interactives for over 20 years.
  • Academy Award nomination
  • Sundance Grand Jury Prize & Audience Award
  • Emmy Awards
  • George Foster Peabody Award
  • The Prix Italia



Russel Jordan 1919 - 2008
Anyone who met Russ or saw him in Troublesome
Creek knows what a remarkable human being he was.
We honor his passing. More on Russ.


POSTCARDS FROM BUSTER
West City Films is partnering with WGBH to produce
three international specials of the innovative children's
series. Click for more.

RAISING RENEE
Beverly McIver transforms her life and relationship
with her 45 year old learning-disabled sister into
stunning paintings. Now in production!
Click for more.


Beverly McIver - Raising Renee





 

so much so fast - DVD

 The remarkable events set in motion when Stephen Heywood discovers he has the nerve disease ALS.

“Gripping, intimate, complex and dramatic!” - Sundance Insider

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A bestselling text, used around the world.

"The bible - updated."
- The Independent

New 2008 edition has been updated
for new digital video formats, including
DV, HD and HDV.

Now available! Click here!
The Filmmaker's Handbook
  
   



The Jordan family's struggle to save their Iowa farm.

"Superb!" - Rolling Stone

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