Director, DP, Ice Enthusiast

Jordan Halland has carved a distinctive path in the world of filmmaking with his intimate approach to storytelling. Beginning his journey directing adventure films, Jordan’s vision transcends the mere portrayal of sports, delving deep into the human psyche to unveil the profound narratives that lie beneath the surface. His films illuminate the internal struggles, fears, and triumphs of elite athletes, capturing the essence of the human spirit in its most vulnerable moments.

With a portfolio adorned by emotionally stunning documentaries, Jordan’s work has graced prestigious platforms such as Mountainfilm, Banff, Outside Magazine, and Vice, earning accolades and recognition along the way. His creations have enjoyed notable festival runs and earned him two coveted Vimeo Staff Picks, a testament to his ability to craft stories that resonate deeply with audiences.

While Jordan is adept at navigating large-scale productions, his reputation flourishes from his skill in capturing powerful narratives with a small footprint. His expertise shines through in his body of music videos, where he collaborates with acclaimed artists like Damien Jurado, Phosphorescent, Typhoon, and River Whyless, infusing each visual with a distinct blend of emotion and authenticity.

Embracing the evolution of his craft, Jordan takes a bold step into narrative storytelling with his latest venture, “Heal” - a gripping short film exploring the lengths one will go to protect those they love. With each project, Jordan invites audiences on a transformative journey, unveiling the intricacies of the human experience with unparalleled depth and resonance.