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Ewerts Media

Ewerts Media

Ewert Power
Ewert Power

Fueled by passion and anxiety, Jason has joined forces with the universe to make stuff! Securing multiple awards and honors in filmmaking and design, Jason comes from a long line of bullshitters... I mean storytellers.

  • Address: Bemidji, MN
  • E-mail: jason.ewerts@gmail.com
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RECOGNITION
2026
RECOGNITION
BEST OF THE MIDWEST

A Night of Horror International Film Festival and MidWest WeirdFest

"The Stay"

2025
RECOGNITION
Artist Fellowship Award

Region 2 Arts Council

2024
Artist Support Grant Recipient

Region 2 Arts Council

2023
RECOGNITION
THE BEN CHAPMAN AWARD - BEST CREATURE OR MONSTER

SEVERED LIMBS 14 Film Festival

“The Thing in the Tub”

2021
RECOGNITION
Goriest Indie HorrorShort Cryptic Award Winner

Crypticon Minneapolis & Kansas City SHOCKFEST

“The Thing in the Tub”

2021
RECOGNITION
Best Horror TV Script

LA Crime & Horror Film Festival

Best Horror TV Script - “Mysteries... Uncovered!”

2021
RECOGNITION
Finalist - Teleplay: Dark Comedy Series Episode

Austin After Dark Film Festival

“Mysteries... Uncovered!”

2020
Individual Artist Grant Recipient

Region 2 Arts Council

PROJECTS
2025
The Stay - Short Film
2024
Dedicated to Care: LTC Hortense McKay

Lakeland PBS - Legacy Fund Programming

(Director, DP, Editor, Producer)

2023-2024
The Boys of Bataan

Lakeland PBS - Legacy Fund Programming

(Director, DP, Editor, Producer)

2023
Psycho Ape 2

Graphic Design, Digital FX

2022-2023
The Marcell Experimental Forest

Lakeland PBS - Legacy Fund Programming

(Director, DP, Editor, Producer)

2022
Sleep Machine - Short Film
2022
The Book in the Cabin - Short Film
2020
Back Forty - Short Film

Created for "Roger Corman’s Quarantine Film Festival"

2020
The Thing in the Tub - Short Film
2019
Down 2 Clown - Short Film
2019
corruption - Short Film
2017
Feed the Wolf - Short Film

SECRET SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS

  • FilmNorth - Independent Film Project MN
    90%
  • Twin Ports Horror Society
    70%
  • Burnout Film Society
    95%
  • H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society
    85%
  • St. Cloud Film Festival - Art Director
    85%
  • Bemidji State University Adjunct Professor
    85%
Rue Morgue
Rue Morgue

SHORT CUTS: THE SHORT HORROR REVIEW // 2021 “The Thing in the Tub” Ewert’s combination of lighting and goopy makeup effects create a gross, funny, little ride with some fun performances and a pretty gnarly reveal at the end.

Rue Morgue​
Rue Morgue​

SHORT CUTS: THE SHORT HORROR REVIEW // 2020 “corruption”​ Ewert finds some clever ways to incorporate dialogue without having to rely syncing it with the characters’ lips. It also helps that the film’s premise calls for a bit of the demented.

Fangoria Magazine
Fangoria Magazine

“The Trailer looks rad...”

Psycho Ape // 2020

Anomaly
Anomaly
The Rochester Genre Film Festival

“A really nasty bit of craftsmanship.”

“corruption” // 2019

Canted Angle Film Festival
Canted Angle Film Festival

“Thank you so much for that critical darling of a film you’ve made.”

“Down 2 Clown” // 2019

The Thing in the Tub
Back Forty
Mysteries...Uncovered!