Jon Siskel (b. 1967, Chicago, IL) is a documentary filmmaker committed to telling stories that have entertained and inspired audiences since he and Greg Jacobs co-founded Siskel/Jacobs Productions in 2005. Siskel has produced and directed documentaries that have played across the United States and around the world. Siskel’s films have showcased subjects as disparate as a high school poetry slam competition (Louder Than a Bomb) and a biography of Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens (Unexpected Justice), and explored issues at the intersection of education and social justice (No Small Matter).  Jon is an Emmy award winner for 102 Minutes that Changed America, a documentary about the events of September 11, 2001, produced for the History Channel. Siskel’s work has also been featured on Discovery, A&E, OWN, PBS and National Geographic.  Jon’s latest film is the short documentary, MEMORIAL, about the July 4th mass shooting and one of the memorials that reflected the power of healing through art, love and community in his hometown, Highland Park, Illinois.