Jess Dadds

JESS DADDS is a filmmaker, writing/directing films often focused on youth culture and social issues. Jess’s short film I AM GOOD AT KARATE was shot on location with a mixture of colour and hand-processed b&w 16mm with a mixture of first-time performers and traditionally trained actors. It was awarded a special mention by the international jury at Encounters Film Festival and also screened at various other BAFTA and Academy Award qualifying film festivals, such as Oberhausen, Montreal Du Nouveau Cinema and LSFF. Jess is currently developing his debut feature KITT AND THE DEATHLESS with BFI support.