
Jonathan Grassmyer
Writing
Biography
A writer, gaffer, and DP working out of Virginia Beach. With stories ranging from crime thrillers to coming-of-age dramas, Jonathan Grassmyer continues to make a space for himself in the industry. As a gaffer and dp his visual style continues to be sought after for its depth and attention to detail and execution. His latest project Alley Rats, is making its festival rounds this coming year.
Known For

A fashion concept film featuring six looks developed and designed by award-winning SCAD Fashion Designer Sarah Holman. Fears, anxieties, and mysteries manifest as ghosts withholding a future from a distraught Ingenue. She must fight these self-inflicted demons to gain the freedom she has all but forgotten.
Sincerely, Ingénue

A young man burdened with his father’s debt and the care of his younger brother turns to crime to survive. But on one job everything changes.
Alley Rats

A woman broken by the brutalities of isolation and loss starts a radio show to cope with a looming apocalypse.
Aria of Ashe

A man driven to crime by economic turmoil, must confront his actions after violence escalates.
Confession

Set in 1956, an anxious employee of an advertising agency is forced into an encounter with an otherworldly being.