Jesse Vile

Jesse Vile is an award-winning American filmmaker based in London. He's directed and produced films for theatrical release as well as films and series for Netflix, Amazon Studios, ESPN, Discovery+ and Nat Geo. Jesse's debut feature documentary film, 'Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet', told the story of musician Jason Becker and his lifelong battle with ALS. It was a New York Times Critic's Pick and was theatrically released by Dogwoof. His follow-up film, 'The Prince of Pennsylvania', told the bizarre story of John du Pont and his Foxcatcher wrestling team and was released as part of ESPN's Emmy winning 30 for 30 series. Jesse went on to direct various docs, including 'This is Football' for Amazon Studios and the Netflix Original series, 'The Ripper'. He has just completed the 4-part series 'Curse of the Chippendales', for Amazon Studios and Discovery+ , which is due for release in Fall 2021.