Jack C. Newell is a writer, director, producer, actor, and public artist. He is the co-creator of Destroy Your Art, and the co-creator of the public art project, The Wabash Lights and created The Second City Film School at The Second City.His feature film credits span genres from the comedies including Monuments, Open Tables, and Hope Springs Eternal to the documentaries, 42 Grams, How (not) to Build a School in Haiti, and America's First. His films have screened theatrical in the US and internationally and have been featured at various film festivals, including the Austin Film Festival, Sidewalk Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, and have premiered on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu.
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FilmmakerZaxie Apr 2012 - Present
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Co-CreatorDestroy Your Art Aug 2017 - PresentChicago, Il
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Co-CreatorThe Wabash Lights Oct 2014 - PresentChicago, IlThe Wabash Lights is a site-specific light installation that will engage viewers from around the world by utilizing the iconic Chicago Loop elevated train tracks as a canvas for public artwork. The creators envision this work of public art will create a unique district in the heart of Chicago using the CTA’s L tracks as a canvas for a dynamic light experience.
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Program Director, Second City Film SchoolHarold Ramis Film School Jan 2015 - Aug 2021Chicago, Il
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Jack C. Newell attended Columbia College Chicago.
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