Jack Chisik
Directing
Biography
Jack Chisik is an experimental independent filmmaker/animator residing in Detroit, MI recently graduated from the College For Creative Studies. Chisik finds inspiration from the intersection of normal and bizarre. He appreciates narratives that challenge viewers to analyze the abstract with "out of bounds" visuals that shock the senses while also leaving an impactful deep resonance, often tapping into 21st century nostalgia. Chisik is intricately involved in all processes of filmmaking from conception, direction, visual and practical effects, and original scoring, leaving his unique touch on every project he puts forth.
Known For
Driving recklessly away from a nightmarish encounter, a young man deeply rooted in his own self loathing loses his grip on reality and is confronted by his childhood demon.
For The Billionth Time Today
A couple's fuzzed memory from a cabin getaway is visualized through distorted scrapbooking and artifacted home video streamlining the doubt and confidence they have for their relationship. "Squint" (2022) is an ode to analyzing the ceilings of the cabin while laying in its bed, squinting in the process.
Squint
About a fear for the house centipede.
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A woman who fell into a pit of tar has to maintain her optimism when a chicken tries to make fun of her.
GUCK
Human-haired abominations are infinitely churned out from their own stomachs by an internal engine built of broken computer parts.