Jordan River (born 20 February 1976) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer.
A pioneer of Italian 3D cinema. After several study visits between London and Los Angeles, he returned to Rome, Italy, where he founded a production company and began his career in the film and audiovisual industry. He has directed several works for television and film, both for RAI and Cinecittà.
He recently directed the film Joachim and the Apocalypse Il monaco che vinse l'Apocalisse, one of the 24 Italian films proposed for nomination for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which was released in Italian theaters in December 2024.
Filmography 2012: Apollineum 2015: Hollywood Italian Lifestyle 2017: Le origini della cinematografia 2018: Stonehenge, il tempio dei druidi 2018: Caravaggio, la potenza della luce 2019: Dance - The Audition 2020: Artemisia Gentileschi, pittrice guerriera 2024: Joachim and the Apocalypse (Il monaco che vinse l'Apocalisse)
Awards Terra di Siena International Film Festival 2018: Best documentary Caravaggio, la potenza della luce Prix Silver Screen Award Feature Competition 2018: Silver Screen Award Feature Competition at Nevada International Film Festival 2018 Le origini della cinematografia (Cinecittà Luce) Prix Golden Award Winner International Screen Awards 2019: Golden Award Winner International Screen Awards Stonehenge - Il tempio dei druidi European Cinematography Awards 2020: Winner Cinematography Award 2020 Best Feature Docudrama 2020: Best Feature Docudrama at Global Nonviolent Film Festival 2020 "Artemisia Gentileschi, pittrice guerriera" Best Italian film 2024: 78° Festival internazionale del cinema di Salerno "Joachim and the Apocalypse"
References
External links
Jordan River in the Treccani National Encyclopedia