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ALYSA JETTE

1st AC & Director of Photography

Alysa Jette DP Reel 2023

Alysa Jette DP Reel 2023

KEY PROJECTS

THE DECLAMATION

Fall 2022 | Syracuse University Senior Thesis

The Declamation is about Simon, an international boarding school student stuck at a crossroads between his identity and religion when he is challenged to memorize and recite a speech in front of his whole class.

Director, Writer, DP: Alysa Jette
Producer: Bea Nowinski

AD: Ben Senior

AC: Annalise Pilliteri

Gaff: Lucas Morse

Grip: Annika Swientek & Luci Messineo-Witt

Sound Mixer: Emma Lambiaso

Boom Operator: Fisher Harris

Production Design: Zoë McCreary & Victoria LaFarge

Costumer: Haley Lopez & Ayah Saleh

BTS: Jaden Chen

Craft Services: Molly Hays

Spring 2022 | FAMU International & CET Prague

Push Me Into You is an offbeat comedy about Carlo, a military war reenactor, and Olive, who copes with stressful situations by committing minor assault, and navigating their quirks in a new relationship.

Director: Rowan Oliver & Charlie Hane

Writer: Charlie Hane & Bryan Crowe Jr.

DP: Alysa Jette

AD: Robert Shaffer Jr. 

AC: Jai Gil & Gavrielle Sosa

Gaff/Grip: Abby Hoeffner

Production Design/Art Director: Hope Henkenmeier

Editor & Script Supervisor: Bryan Crowe Jr. 

Fall 2022 | Syracuse University Senior Thesis
Official Latino Short Film Festival: Voice of the Future Award Winner
Central Florida Film Festival
Official Selection Kids First! Film Festival

Blood Sisters is a comedic coming-of-age story about three girls at a summer camp coming together to navigate their way through the menstrual cycle for the first time. 

Director/Writer: Anastacia Puertas

Producer: Laura Bawol

AD: Justine Leslie-Smith

DP: Alysa Jette

Script Supervisor: Marie Pascual

Casting Manager: Bea Nowinski

AC: Lucas Morse

Sound Mixer: Cole Strong

Boom Operator: Sedona Regan

Key Gaffer: Mark Jankowski

Key Grip: Lucas Morse

Grip: Evan Brown

2nd Camera PA: J Rodriguez

2nd AD PA: Annika Swientek

Best Boy: Matthew Roman

ABOUT

Alysa Jette is a Brooklyn based AC & cinematographer.

Alysa's specialty is cinematography and anything in the camera department but she is happy to help with all aspects of filmmaking. Alysa has had the opportunity to work on many sets including, "Push Me Into You" a short film produced, shot, and edited in Prague at FAMU International, and most recently "www.RachelOrmont.com" as the 2nd Assistant Camera.

Alysa's goal is always to help the director bring their story to life by fine-tuning the visual aspects of the film.

 

Alysa is a graduate of Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts with a major in Film Production. Alysa has also studied at FAMU International & CET Academic Programs in Prague, Czech Republic. 

RESUME

2nd AC
April 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Sophie Penn

Assisted the Camera Department, and Production in slating, lens changes, equipment maintenance, and data management of magazines going to DIT.

Shot on Sony Fx9.

Mother Future Self

Swing G/E
June/July 2023

Feature Film. NYC. Directed by Tori Lancaster
Assisted Key Gaff and Key Grip in setting up grip and lighting equipment in outdoor and indoor conditions.

Shot on Sony Fx6

The Devil's Lettuce

Director of Photography
March 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Jonathan Brennan
Organized the shot list, blocking, cinematography, storyboarding, and camera operation.

Shot on Canon C300Mkiii & Canon C70.

Half Empty

B Camera Operator & First AC
March 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Kylie Smith. Director of Photography Anuar DeSantis.
Assisted in building the camera, follow focus, and lens changes.

Shot on Canon C300Mkiii & Canon C70

Good Vibrations

Director of Photography
March 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Misuni Khamankar
Organized the shot list, blocking, cinematography, storyboarding, and camera operation.

Shot on Canon C70.

Growing Pains

First AC
February 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Kylie Smith. Director of Photography Anuar DeSantis.
Assisted in building the camera, follow focus, and lens changes.

Shot on Sony A7siii.

The Winter Spring

Director of Photography
February 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Bryan Crowe Jr.
Organized the shot list, blocking, cinematography, storyboarding, and camera operation.

Shot on Canon C70.

40 Over 50

Director of Photography
February 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Abigail Hoeffner
Organized the shot list, blocking, cinematography, storyboarding, and camera operation.

Shot on Canon C70.

BITE OF THE DOG

Key Gaffer
January 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Lucas Morse.

Worked with the director of photography designing and setting up lights.
Shot on Canon C300Mkiii

Director, Writer, Director of Photography

December 2022 - May 2023

Syracuse University Senior Thesis.
Logline: An international boarding school student is stuck at a crossroads between his identity and religion when he is faced with the challenge of memorizing and reciting a speech in front of his whole class.
Shot on Canon C70.

Director of Photography
January 2022 - May 2022

Logline: Push Me Into You is an offbeat comedy about Carlo, a military war reenactor, and Olive, who copes with stressful situations by committing minor assault, and navigating their quirks in a new relationship.
Shot on ARRI 435.

Director of Photography
Fall 2021

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Anastacia Puertas.
Organized the shot list, blocking, cinematography, storyboarding, and camera operation. 
Shot on Canon C500.

Second Assistant Camera
July 2022 - August 2022

Feature Film. Directed by Peter Vack. Cinematography by Bart Cortright.
Produced by The Ion Pack, Gummy Films, & Simone Films. 
Assisted the Camera Department, and Production in slating, lens changes, equipment maintenance, and data management of magazines going to DIT.
Shot on RED Gemini 5K and RED Komodo.

Second Assistant Camera
August 2022

Short film. Directed by Sarah Abiharb. Cinematography by Erika Staud. 
Women's Weekend Film Challenge 2022.
Assisted the Camera Department and Production in slating, lens changes, and equipment maintenance. 
In charge of the transportation and load in and out of the camera and G&E equipment. 
Shot on Sony Venice I.

First Assistant Camera
Fall 2021

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Lauren Plattman.
Assisted in building the camera, follow focus, and lens changes.
Shot on BlackMagic Ursa Mini 6K.

First Assistant Camera
Fall 2021

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Kai Philivanh.
Assisted in building the camera, follow focus, and lens changes.
Shot on Sony FX9.

First Assistant Camera
Fall 2021

Syracuse University Senior Thesis. Directed by Justine Leslie-Smith.
Assisted in building the camera, follow focus, and lens changes.
Shot on BlackMagic Ursa Mini 6K.

Production Assistant
Summer 2018

Feature Film. Directed by Calogero Carucci. 
Supported crew with slating, blocking, and coordinating extras on days of shooting. 
Official selection in the Brooklyn Film Festival. 
Streaming on Amazon Prime.

I KILLED YOUR FISHY

On Set Photographer
April 2022

Short Film. Directed by Abby Hoeffner.
Shot and edited photographs of cast and crew while on set.
FAMU International & CET Prague Film Program.

FOR YOU I'M ALWAYS HERE

On Set Photographer
April 2022

Short Film. Directed by Mina Gurbuz.
Shot and edited photographs of cast and crew while on set.
FAMU International & CET Prague Film Program.

THE COOKBOOK

Production Assistant
August 2022

Short Film. Directed by Pedro Chaves. Cinematography by Milton Santiago. 
Assisted the Production in all different departments including Camera, G&E, and Art.

CONTACT

Brooklyn, NY

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