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



RAISING RENEE
will premiere on HBO on Feb. 22nd at 8:00 PM!


wins Best Documentary
Syracuse Film Festival!

wins Audience Award at
Independent Film Festival Boston!

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SO MUCH SO FAST
Selected as closing night film at
iDOCS Documentary Forum in Beijing.

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THE FILMMAKER'S HANDBOOK
A new edition is underway to include DSLRs and the new tools and techniques we're all using.

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

BUSTER NOMINATED FOR EMMY
second consecutive year.

Outstanding Children's Series
Jeanne Jordan, Series Producer






 

Raising Renee a film by Jeanne Jordan & Steven Ascher

Artist Beverly McIver and her promise to take her 45 year old mentally disabled sister when their mother dies.

Part III of the Families in Trouble trilogy.

 

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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 HD, HDV
and DV.

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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"Dedicated filmmakers with an uncanny eye for capturing drama in the most commonplace activities."

-- John Cooper, Director, Sundance Film Festival
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