John J.A. Jannone | Projects

About 

John is a composer, film producer, animator, and projection designer for theater and dance. His background spans performance art, improvised music, interactive design, visual effects, and physical computing.

Along with writer/director/DP Niav Conty, he created Broken Yolk Productions and has produced the feature films Small Time and Person Woman Man Camera TV. https://brokenyolkproductions.com/

He’s a senior member of the faculty at Brooklyn College, and has taught at Osaka University, Hunter College, Pratt Institute, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

He is the recipient of numerous grants - including National Science Foundations Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) and Creative-IT grants - in the areas of mixed-reality learning environments, multi-channel sound dispersion, music composition, mobile-networked collaboration, and research and teaching innovation.

At Brooklyn College he created the M.F.A. program in Performance and Interactive Media Arts (PIMA), which he directed for over a decade. https://pima.mfa.nyc/

He is Director Emeritus of Ballibay, a summer arts education program for young artists and different-thinking kids. https://campballibay.com/

He is an avid contact improvisation dancer and a lifelong martial artist.