Jake Messina

Biography

Jake Messina is an independent filmmaker and student known for personal, reflective documentary-style projects that explore memory, adolescence, and everyday life. His work often blends candid, vlog-style footage with a more cinematic approach, turning routine moments into structured visual narratives. His ongoing project To You, Four Years Ago documents his senior year of high school and the years leading up to it, functioning as a time capsule of friendship, change, and self-reflection. Throu…