Biography
Described by The Australian as "the new [James] Wan", Jack Dignan is the award-winning writer, director and producer of found footage horror film ‘Puzzle Box,’ which was released this year by Welcome Villain Films, and 'After She Died,’ released globally by Good Deed Entertainment. He has also directed a segment in the upcoming Untitled Terror Films Anthology Feature, which will be released in early 2025.
Jack began his career as a well-regarded Australian film journalist, while also working on globally recognised short films such as ‘It Feels Like Spring’ and ‘Does Nobody See The Gun?’. Jack then spent years working on high-profile Hollywood productions, such as ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,’ ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,’ ‘Elvis,’ ‘Mortal Kombat 2,’ 'Thor: Love and Thunder', 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' and more. He's collaborated and worked with numerous Oscar winners and brings that knowledge and experience into his own filmmaking career.
Jack and the 'Puzzle Box' cast at their Supanova Sydney panel
Jack with Scott Johnston at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival
The Australian premiere of 'After She Died' at A Night of Horror Film Festival