Jason Margolis

Who is Jason Margolis?

Jason Margolis is a Canadian filmmaker and writer. He is supervising producer and writer on The Electric Playground, a tech and entertainment series seen on television in Canada, United States and Australia. His directing work includes the television series Tube Tales: TV's Real Stories, the documentary Ayaa: A Hero's Journey and the feature film Lucky Stars. He won the National Screen Institute's Totally Television award for creating the comedy series Uncorked with filmmaker Rob Wenzek and the BC Film Kickstart Award for his short film After Shock. His screenplay The Great One, co-authored with Todd Babiak, won a Praxis Screenwriting Fellowship. His motion picture editing work includes the documentaries Inside Boystown and K-9 Corrections, several television series, and the feature film Crossing. As an instructor, Jason taught writing and directing at Vancouver Film School, and as a journalist, his work has appeared in Vancouver Magazine and Vue Weekly.