
Jack Messitt made his directorial debut with Midnight Movie - Best Feature Film winner at the 2008 Chicago Horror Film Festival. He is also the screenwriter of Trust, a feature film produced by TF1/Insight Film and Really Real Films.
Messitt's work as a Director of Photography and Camera Operator is extremely diverse. His international experience includes Feature Films and Television Series to Music Videos and Reality TV. This includes shooting in Thailand, Hong Kong, Belgium, the Philippines, Canada and throughout the United States. Jack is currently the 1st Vice President of The Society of Camera Operators.
After earning a Journalism degree from Indiana University, Jack worked on Chicago based Feature Films and Television Series. He then moved to Los Angeles where he received a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Cinematography from The American Film Institute.
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