Hi, I’m Jack Castellaw. I’ve spent 12+ years in the film and television industry as an assistant director and line producer, and I’m a working screenwriter with a feature screenplay optioned by an Los Angeles–based production company. I thrive in collaborative environments, translating creative visions into efficient on-set execution and organized production logistics. I’ve earned recognition as an award-winning filmmaker, including a College Emmy Award, and I bring a strong understanding of narrative structure, visual storytelling, and practical production planning to every project. I’ve also gained hands-on experience with Netflix productions while based in Vancouver, contributing to a range of projects from development through delivery.

Jack Castellaw

Hi, I’m Jack Castellaw. I’ve spent 12+ years in the film and television industry as an assistant director and line producer, and I’m a working screenwriter with a feature screenplay optioned by an Los Angeles–based production company. I thrive in collaborative environments, translating creative visions into efficient on-set execution and organized production logistics. I’ve earned recognition as an award-winning filmmaker, including a College Emmy Award, and I bring a strong understanding of narrative structure, visual storytelling, and practical production planning to every project. I’ve also gained hands-on experience with Netflix productions while based in Vancouver, contributing to a range of projects from development through delivery.

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Hi, I’m Jack Castellaw. I’ve spent 12+ years in the film and television industry as an assistant director and line producer, and I’m a working screenwriter with a feature screenplay optioned by an Los Angeles–based production company. I thrive in collaborative environments, translating creative visions into efficient on-set execution and organized production logistics. I’ve earned recognition as an award-winning filmmaker, including a College Emmy Award, and I bring a strong understanding of narrative structure, visual storytelling, and practical production planning to every project. I’ve also gained hands-on experience with Netflix productions while based in Vancouver, contributing to a range of projects from development through delivery.

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Work Experience

Assistant Director / Line Producer at Various Production Companies
January 1, 2010 - Present
Managed logistics, scheduling, and crew coordination for feature films and television series; collaborated with directors, department heads, and studio executives on Netflix original films and series; maintained production efficiency while ensuring creative goals were met under budget and on schedule.
Screenwriter (Freelance) at Remote & On-Location
January 1, 2011 - Present
Active screenwriter with a feature screenplay optioned by a Los Angeles–based production company; developed original scripts for both short-form and long-form content; participated in script development rooms and studio pitches; researched and wrote content for YouTube channels.

Education

BFA Film and Video Production at Brooks Institute of Photography
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

College Emmy Award (Best Drama)
January 1, 2015 - March 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education