Projects
A list of selected film and media projects produced by Jackson Ezinga and EZO Productions
The Crane Wives - Arcturus Beaming
The Official Music Video for Arcturus Beaming by The Crane Wives
*WINNER* - Video of the Year - 2025 Michigan Music Video Awards
The Crane Wives - Bitter Medicine
The official music video for Bitter Medicine by The Crane Wives
Lipstick Jodi - Now That She’s Down
Official Music Video for Now That She’s Down by Lipstick Jodi
Pink Sky - Behind The Sun
Official Music Video for Behind The Sun by Pink Sky
Official Selection - 2023 Capital City Film Festival
*NOMINEE* - Best Indie/Alternative Music Video - 2023 Michigan Music Video Awards
Molly - Don’t Be Surprised
Official Music Video for Don’t Be Surprised by Molly
*WINNER* - Best Cinematography - 2023 Michigan Music Video Awards
Official Selection - 2023 Capital City Film Festival
Official Selection - 2023 Open Projector Night - Winter Show
Official Selection - 2023 Independent Film Festival Ypsilanti
Artist: Patty Pershayla & The Mayhaps
Produced by Jackson Ezinga and Raleigh Chadderdon
Directed by Hwa-Jeen Na
Cinematography by Josh Tyron
Patty Pershayla & The Mayhaps
SLO MO
Official music video for Slo Mo by Patty Pershayla & The Mayhaps
*WINNER* - 2022 Grand Rapids Film Festival - Best Music Video
Official Selection - 2022 deadCenter Film Festival
Official Selection - 2022 North x North International Film Festival
Artist - Lipstick Jodi
Produced by Jackson Ezinga & Sidecar Studios
Directed by Jackson Ezinga & Hwa-Jeen Na
Director of Photography - Tyler Grimm
Commissioned by Quite Scientific Records
Lipstick Jodi - do/SAY
Official music video for do/SAY by Lipstick Jodi
*WINNER* - 2022 Grand Rapids Film Festival - Best Acting
*WINNER* - 2022 Michigan Music Video Awards - Best Pop Video
Official Selection - 2021 Capital City Film Festival
Official Selection - 2021 Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival
Written, Directed, Produced, & Edited by Jackson Ezinga
Co-Producer: Chris Randall
Director of Photography: Sean Mouton
Sound & Score: Sasa Slogar
Featuring: Jackson Ezinga, Aidan Callahan, Cameron Judd, Chris Kotcher, Mariea Luisa Macavei, James Harris
Poster Art: Tom DesLongchamp
License & Registration (2019)
Elliott Nelson, a cop impersonator with good intentions, makes his first traffic stop.
Official Selection - Mammoth Lakes Film Festival, 2019 - Mammoth Lakes, CA
Official Selection - deadCenter Film Festival, 2019 - Oklahoma City, OK
Official Selection - Chicago Underground Film Festival, 2019 - Chicago, IL
Official Selection - SAFILM - San Antonio Film Festival, 2019, San Antonio, TX
Official Selection - North Bend Film Fest, 2019, North Bend, WA
Official Selection - Threadbare Mitten Film Festival, 2019, Lansing, MI
*WINNER* Michigan Masterpiece Award
Official Selection - Hell’s Half Mile Film & Music Festival, 2019, Bay City, MI
Official Selection - Southeast Michigan Film Festival, 2019, Hamtramck, MI
*WINNER* Best Short Film
Official Selection - Nightmares Film Festival, 2021, Columbus, OH
*WINNER* Best Overall Short Film
(More screenings on Official Page)
Artist - Au/Ra
Produced by Jackson Ezinga
Directed by Hwa-Jeen Na
Director of Photography - Jeff Sukes
Commissioned by Sony Music Entertainment and RCA Records
Au/Ra - Assassin (Official Music Video)
Official music video for ‘Assassin’ by Au/Ra.
Written/Directed/Produced by: Jackson Ezinga
Co-Produced by: Bobby Nielsen
Director of Photography: Josh Kranich
Featuring: Quinn Vollink, Mariea Macavei, and Joe Anderson
Sound and Music by: Sasa Slogar
Poster Artwork: Tom DesLongchamp
The King of Oakes and Commerce (2018)
A night in the life of a pinball wizard.
Official Selection: 2018 Southeast Michigan Film Festival - Dearborn, Michigan
WINNER - Achievement in Editing
Official Selection: Sunrise 45 Film Festival, 2018 - Alpena, Michigan
WINNER - Best Short Film
Official Selection: Ocean Coast Film Festival, 2018 - Lavra, Portugal
Official Selection: Open Projector Night 20, 2018 - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Writer/Director: Anjalika Lobo
Producer: Jackson Ezinga
Director of Photography: Jeremy Knickerbocker
Featuring: Celeste Lee, Marnie Hill-Woodworth, and Max Robinson
Don't Mess (2017)
A middle-school cheerleader gets the boy of her dreams, but information from the school's health club has the cheer squad believing this could be a nightmare.
Honorable Mention: 2017 Rahway International Film Festival - Rahway, New Jersey
(Formerly Sex Death)
Written/Directed/Produced by: Jackson Ezinga
Director of Photography: Stewart Smith
Featuring: Max Robinson, Brandon Loiselle, and Adam Graber
Featuring Music by: A Lull
Poster Design: Andrew Hood
TiPi (2013)
13 year-old Toby discovers his true place, or lack there of, in his group of friends after a trip into the woods.
Official Selection: Trans Stellar Film Festival, 2018 - Detroit, Michigan
Official Selection: San Antonio Film Film Festival, 2016 - San Antonio, Texas
Official Selection: Open Projector Night 13, 2016 - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Official Selection: Made-In-Michigan Film Festival, 2014 - Frankenmuth, Michigan
Official Selection: East Lansing Film Festival, 2013 - East Lansing, Michigan
Winner: Most Promising Student Filmmaker - Lake Michigan Film Competition - 2013
