Jonathan M. Parisen / Biography

Briefly educated at Film Video Arts in New York City. After leaving FVA in 1996 Mr. Parisen formed a partnership with C.M. Murphy and created Parivision Entertainment, a small production company based in Staten Island, New York. Through Parivision Entertainment Mr. Parisen has written, produced and directed three films. He is a teacher of Journalism and Television performance at The Connecticut School Of Broadcasting.

After the premiere of Stairwell: Trapped in the World Trade Center (2002) (V) in September 2002, Parisen returned to school to learn broadcasting. In March of 2003 he graduated The Connecticut School Of Broadcasting. Parisen is now a full time reporter working for Channel 76 News in New York City.