Biography
Born in New York, but raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jamal Hill was fascinated with all of the arts particularly music and movies. As a result he studied screen writing and directing. After years of studying and honing his craft Hill and his mother ambitiously produced a $10,000 independent film entitled "Money Power Respect" from a 75 page script he wrote. He shot it in eleven days with three of his film colleagues, family members and local Philadelphia theater actors. The film won Philly Underground Film Festival and was ultimately distributed by Jeff Clanagan's Code Black Entertainment. Soon after its release a Will Smith and Overbrook Entertainment associate, Charlie Mack Alston reached out to Hill about his talent. Subsequently, Hill began working on films such as "I Am Legend", "Hancock", "Iron Man". After a meeting with legendary talent manager Troy Carter, Hill directed Lady Gaga's "The Fame" short concert movie entitled "Candy Warhol". In 2010, Hill returned to Philadelphia to directed a music based feature film entitled "Streets" starring hip hop star Meek Mill and Nafessa Wiliams star of The CW's Black Lightning (also produced by Alston) that was released national…
Directed
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Brotherly Love (2015) — Director
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Deuces (2017) — Director
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True to the Game 2 (2020) — Director
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Secret Society (2021) — Director
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Secret Society 2: Never Enough (2022) — Director
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Coins for Christmas (2018) — Director
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Lace (2021) — Director
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Coins for Love (2020) — Director
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The Available Wife (2020) — Director
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Streets (2012) — Director
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Secret Society 3: 'Til Death (2023) — Director
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A Holiday Chance (2021) — Director
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CheckMate (2025) — Director
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Money Power Respect (2006) — Director
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Sugar Baby (2025) — Director
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Sins of the Father (2019) — Director
- Rocky Top College — Director
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A Haitian Wedding (2023) — Director
- Loving Venus — Director