Mr. Jack

A New York Story  ·  A Greek Tragedy

Feature Script 2025 Silver Award, International Celebration of Cinema, Best Screenplay 2025 Finalist, New York True Venture Film Festival, Best Feature Screenplay 2025 Screenwriting Competition Los Angeles 2025 Honorable Mention, Feature Screenplay 2025 Feature Screenplay 2025 Official Selection, Paris Film Awards, Feature Script 2025 Official Selection, Synergy Film Festival, Feature Screenplay 2025 Best Original Screenplay 2025 Official Selection, Oxford Script Awards, Best Drama Screenplay 2025

Returning to New York’s Lower East Side after a self-imposed exile, artist Val Shepard finds his career is in decline, his girlfriend has married, and his old studio is now occupied by the enigmatic Jackson King, known as Mr. Jack. Val forms a friendship with Jackson and, by living vicariously through him, sets a series of events in motion that will go on to destroy all that he loves and cherishes.



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"Not drama. Not performance. The thing underneath — the moment where two people are so close to the truth they can feel it, and still can't reach it." — Mick Lexington, Writer/Director