In film, you get to take your time and make it right. In TV, it's all about the schedule. The train is moving and you sometimes just don't have time to make things right, which is painful 'cause you know it could be done better and you just have no choice.

He produced and edited the documentary New York Doll which was nominated for a Grand Jury Prize in documentary at Sundance Film Festival in 2005. Gordon made his feature directing debut with the film The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters.

His films have been featured at the Sundance Film Festival and Slamdance Film Festival. He has produced and directed both film and TV for several major film and television studios and for PBS the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Nations 1% For Development Fund.