Jason Tippet grew up in Santa Clarita, California where he went on to graduate from California Institute of the Arts in 2009. He directed a short documentary called Thompson during his final year at CalArts that played Sundance and won the Jury Award at SXSW. Shortly after that he began filming his first feature documentary called Only the Young (POV 2013). Jason and his producer Joe Callander were named 25 New Faces in Filmmaker Magazine in 2012 and 2014. Jason recently finished working on season three of Drunk History for Comedy Central and is now editing Davy Rothbart's new film for Beachside Pictures.